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Tuesday, March 19th: Automobile Sales Career Fair

Posted by Staff on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

Automobile Sales Career Fair
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 
The Henry Hotel Fairlane Plaza 
300 Town Center Drive 
Dearborn, MI 48126 
815-308-5426

Interview live with Hiring Managers from over 35 local dealerships who will be conducting interviews on site! 
Produced by Catalyst Career Group In Association with Dealers Resources, Inc. 
Register to attend online at: www.catalystcareergroup.com
Questions: E-mail nbaker@catalystcareergroup.com




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Tuesday, March 19th: TWO Manufacturing Job Fairs

Posted by Staff on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

Personnel Unlimited / Michigan Staffing Job Fair
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
Personnel Unlimited/Michigan Staffing 
29400 Van Dyke 
Warren, Michigan 48093 
586-751-5608

Personnel Unlimited/Michigan Staffing is taking applications for production/factory workers. Positions are available in the Shelby Twp. area for 3 shifts. You must have at least 6 months experience in a factory setting. Overtime is available. You must have a high school diploma or a GED and be able to pass a drug screen with no felonies. Please bring your driver’s license, social security card/or birth certificate and an updated resume. Without these documents you will not be able to complete the application process.

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Roush Industries Prototype Services and Powertrain Engineering Job Fair
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM 
Roush Museum 
11851 Market Street 
Livonia, MI 48150 

Roush is growing and we need you! We’re looking for: Automotive Mechanics, Medium/Heavy Truck Mechanics, Automotive Instrumentation Technicians, Automotive Electrical Technician,s Metal Fabricators, Powertrain Engineers, Engine Component and System Engineers, Chassis Engineers, Body Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and CAE Engineers. If you know anyone who is looking for a new opportunity in any of these fields, please invite them to attend! All interested candidates should bring a resume and be prepared to meet with ROUSH Hiring Managers on site. Candidates may also apply online at www.roush.com/careers.aspx.


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Thursday, March 14th: Wayne County Nursing Job Fair

Posted by Staff on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

Wayne County Nursing Job Fair
Thursday, March 14, 2013 
8:30 AM – 11:30 AM 
Wayne County Guardian Building 
500 Griswold 32nd floor 
Detroit, MI 48226 

It is asked that registered nurses, public health nurses and Licensed practical Nurses bring a Xeroxed copy of their Nursing Degree, Diploma or Official Transcript, Nursing License and Driver’s License and come dressed to interview. Canadian Nurses must bring a copy of papers that authorized them to work in the United States. It is asked for all prospective employees to not park at a meter and Wayne County does not validate parking. For more Information go to www.waynecounty.com job postings. RSVP by contacting Rita Whitley by March 11, 2013 at 313-224-5906 or email: rwhitle1@co.wayne.mi.us.



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Thursday, March 28th: Macomb County Job Fair

Posted by Staff on Friday, March 08, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

A good opportunity for those who can make it. Disregard the typo in the flyer (should be "2013" not "2012"). More info at www.jobfairgiant.com.



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City Council Appeals EFM Ruling

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, March 06, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

Detroit's City Council is contesting the decision by Michigan's governor to put the state's largest city under the control of an emergency financial manager, defying the mayor's call to forgo the appeal and work with an incoming state overseer.



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Thursday, April 4: Hiring Our Heroes Hiring Fair

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes hiring fair, scheduled for April 4, 2013, at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center is committed to making this one-of–a-kind FREE hiring fair a win-win for employers and veteran/military spouse job seekers.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes event is co-sponsored locally by the Dearborn Area and Detroit Regional Chambers of Commerce, Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, City of Dearborn, Veterans' Services Division, State of Michigan, Southeast Michigan Community Alliance Michigan Works!, Michigan National Guard,  the Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR), the U. S. Department of Labor Veterans Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS), U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and The American Legion, NBC News and other local partners.

April 4, 2013
11 am to 2:00 pm
Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
15801 Michigan Avenue
Dearborn, MI  48126

Registration
Job seekers click here.
Employers, click here.  Employer registration closes on March 27, 2013
For more information, please contact Ms. Jennifer Giering, President, Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce at jgiering@dearbornchamber.org or 313-584-6100
Click here to view the event flyer.
Click here to view a list of employers as of 11 February.



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Whole Foods Market Job Information Sessions

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST



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Job of the Day: Quicken Loans Public Relations Manager

Posted by Staff on Monday, March 04, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST


Quicken Loans Public Relations Manager
Location: Detroit, MI
Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Area: Marketing

Position Description:

Are you someone who strives to make a difference? If so, Quicken Loans may be the perfect place for you.

 

If you are a high-level performer who makes a difference in all that you do, explore a career as a Public Relations Manager.

 

Responsibilities:

-        Develop and implement public relations programs in support of Quicken Loans and Family of Companies

-        Identify and develop story opportunities

-        Initiate and maintain media relationships

-        Write press releases, articles and pitch story ideas

-        Plan and manage press tours, conferences and events

 

Requirements:

-        BA/BS degree in Communications/Public Relations and 5 or more years' experience

-        Strong writing and strategic thinking skills

-        Proven experience securing media coverage in print and broadcast media

-        Extensive knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office Programs

 

Compensation/Benefits:

-        Excellent benefits package that includes a 401k match, medical/dental/vision, and much more

-        Opportunities to participate in professional and personal development programs, including a personal empowerment coach, leadership training and ongoing personal growth training

-        Other incentives, contests and rewards, including trips, event tickets, cash prizes and more

 

Who We Are:

-        America's #1 online mortgage lender

-        One of the largest full-service residential mortgage lenders in the USA

-        More than 27 years of experience in the industry

-        One of FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" - ten years running!

-        One of Computerworld magazine's "Top Places to Work in IT" - eight years running!

-        "Michigan's Cool Places to Work" - Crain's Detroit Business

 

Why We Are Different:

Meet the anti-corporate culture of Quicken Loans where there's no daunting hierarchy, "boss" is a four-letter word, and if you work hard you're the one who will reap the rewards; rewards that are both personal and professional. More than any other place you'll work, we're dedicated to honing your skills, helping you grow and making sure you have plenty of fun while you're at it.

 

Quicken Loans is an equal opportunity employer.


Click here to apply.



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Job of the Day: GM Administrative Assistant

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST

GM Administrative Assistant

This position will provide administrative support to one or more executives on the staff. Work includes various tasks such as travel arrangements, calendaring, and scheduling. Position requires a high degree of accuracy and coordination.

- Conserve manager's time by assuming administrative details
- Coordinate a system for managing office routine
- Expedite handling of correspondence, global mail requests and phone calls
- Prepare written reports, letters, etc.
- Gather and analyzes routine data
- Maintain regular contact with others outside the work group
- Complete various assignments as requested with minimal supervision
- Maintain records, confidential files and GM specific reports
- Schedule complex meetings and maintain multiple calendars
- Continuously looks for ways to improve efficiencies of day to day tasks
- Support travel arrangements, Visa, Passport and associated expense reports
- OPRA / Procurement Tracker – Invoicing for department related purchases
- Access Control Coordinator
- IT / Cell phone / Phone / MML Assistance
- Non-Disclosure Agreement Support
- Floor and Emergency Coordinator
- Business Continuity Planning (BCP) / Call Tree Management

Qualifications

Basic Required

- Associates degree or equivalent experience
- Experience dealing with Senior Management or Executives in an administrative capacity
- Demonstrated planning and organizational skills
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- High level of problem solving ability including independent judgment and decision making skills
- Advanced level of proficiency in COe software (MS work, Excel, PowerPoint Scheduling, Internet, Lotus Notes, & Knowledge of Sharepoint)
- Demonstrated knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Highly proficient oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently

Basic Preferred

- Bachelor degree or equivalent experience



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Tuesday, February 26th: Skilled Trades Task Force Meeting with Chrysler Corporation

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 12:00:00 AM EST



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