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Get Career Ready for ECC’s Annual Job Fair

Edgecombe Community College will host a Job Fair Friday, March 21 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. The annual event will take place in the Fleming Building on the Tarboro campus with nearly 40 employers already committed. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the various companies on site, and potentially obtain an interview or job offer.

Current students, alumni and community members are encouraged to attend the free Job Fair and to bring copies of their resume. Shaquana Deans-Thorne, ECC recruiter and career services counselor, recommends that participants dress professionally; prepare a one-minute intro about who they are and the type of job they are seeking; and be able to share their strengths, goals and preferred location for employment.

The current list of registered employers expected at ECC’s 2025 Job Fair include:

  • ABB
  • All Ways Caring Homecare
  • Amada Senior Care
  • Boice-Willis Clinic
  • Carolina Family Health Centers
  • City of Rocky Mount
  • Cummins, Inc.
  • Department of Health and Human Services/Employment Independence for People with Disabilities
  • Eastern Petroleum Corporation doing business as EP Mart
  • Edgecombe County Department of Social Services
  • Edgecombe County EMS
  • Edgecombe County Public Schools
  • Edgecombe Health Center by Harborview
  • Edward Jones Investments
  • Express Employment Professionals
  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Holden Temporaries, Inc.
  • Hubbell Incorporated
  • Lamberts Cable
  • Linamar Forgings Carolina
  • Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
  • LS Cable & System USA
  • NC Department of Adult Correction
  • NC Department of Commerce
  • NC Department of Insurance
  • NC Department of Public Safety
  • NC Department of Transportation
  • NC Works Career Center
  • Wilson OIC
  • OIC of Rocy Mount
  • Randstad
  • State Employees Credit Union
  • Town of Tarboro
  • UNC Health Nash
  • United States Army
  • United States Navy
  • Universal Leaf North America
  • Vidant Health

According to Deans-Thorne, employers are continuously being added. For an updated list, continue to check the ECC website. For more information about the Job Fair, contact Deans-Thorne at deanss@edgecombe.edu, or call 252-618-6537.