CIRI’s third annual Job Fair will take place Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, and will include a selection of interview-appropriate clothing and accessories for shareholder and descendant use. Photo by Jamey Bradbury.
CIRI’s third annual Job Fair will take place Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, and will include a selection of interview-appropriate clothing and accessories for shareholder and descendant use. Photo by Jamey Bradbury.

Third annual job and resource fair coming in January

Mark your calendars: the third annual CIRI Shareholder Job and Resource Fair will be held Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the First Floor Conference Room and Atrium at the CIRI building, at 2525 C Street, in Anchorage.

The job fair will focus on employment opportunities with CIRI, its subsidiaries and affiliated nonprofits, along with fellow Alaska Native corporations and private employers in the Cook Inlet region.

CIRI Alaska Tourism Corporation launched its hiring for the 2015 season in October and will attend the Job Fair seeking shareholders and descendants interested in seasonal employment. Other participating employers and resources include: Ahtna Inc., Alaska Job Corps., Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, AVTEC, Bristol Bay Native Corporation, Calista Corporation, Chugach Alaska Corporation, The CIRI Foundation, Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Crowley Marine Services, Davis Constructors and Engineers Inc., First National Bank, Hope Community Resources, Kenaitze Indian Tribe, NANA Development Corporation, NANA Management Services, North Wind Group, Southcentral Foundation and Wells Fargo.

Shareholders and descendants interested in developing their job-hunting skills are invited to attend a Resume Development Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 27 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and an Interview Skills Workshop from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27. CIRI and Cook Inlet Tribal Council are hosting the workshops, which will be held at the Nat’uh Services Center located at 3600 San Jeronimo Drive in Anchorage.

Shareholders and descendants will learn how to create a ready-to-use resume, sharpen their interviewing skills and gain other helpful information on preparing for the job fair.

Both events are only open to CIRI shareholders and descendants, identification required. Additional information, as well as a current list of vendors and other requirements, can be found at ciri.com/jobfair.

Tune in to KNBA 90.3 FM or listen online at www.knba.org for updates as the job fair approaches. For questions or to RSVP, please contact CIRI’s Human Resources department at hrreplies@ciri.com or (907) 274-8638.

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CIRI’s third annual Job Fair will take place Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, and will include a selection of interview-appropriate clothing and accessories for shareholder and descendant use. Photo by Jamey Bradbury.