Knoxville Area Veterans Employment and Resource Fair

The Knoxville American Job Center will host a Veterans Resource and Job Fair at Pellissippi State Community College on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs will speak at the event at 11:30 a.m. EDT.

The Veterans Resource and Job Fair is designed to help veterans connect with community resources and area employers with current job openings.

More than 25 businesses will take part in the job fair, including the city of Knoxville, the Knoxville Utilities Board, Del Conca, UT Medical Center, foundever, Strata G, Food City, Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Tennessee, and ShoffnerKalthoff MES Inc. Participating businesses represent over 250 current job openings in multiple business sectors.

The event will also include 20 community service providers from the East Tennessee area, including the American Job Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Enrollment and Eligibility, VA Military 2 VA Transition, VA Patient Advocate, VA Veterans Experience Office, VA Suicide Prevention, VA Homeless/HUD-VASH, VA Virtual Health Resource Center, VA Vet Center, VA National Cemetery, Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding (STAR), UT Upward Bound, Irreverent Warriors, Legal Aid of East TN, Ben Atchley Veterans Home and Knoxville Regional Veterans Mental Health Council.

The Resource and Job Fair is free and open to the public. Job seekers are encouraged to bring a current resume to the event.

Location:

Pellissippi State Community College
J.L. Goins Administration Building
10915 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, Tennessee 37932

Click here for May 22 event flyer.

For more information email Stephen.Jeter@tn.gov or Lisa.Chesser@tn.gov or Rebekah.Melvin@tn.gov.