Ken-Ton Career Connections

Ken-Ton Career Connections

Connect with Tomorrow’s Workforce — Today

The Ken-Ton Career Connections Event brings together high school seniors, local businesses, career professionals, and workforce resources for a powerful day of connection and opportunity.

This event is designed to introduce students to real career pathways, seasonal and entry-level job opportunities, internships, and the professional skills they need to succeed after graduation.

If your business:

• Has current job openings
• Needs seasonal or part-time employees
• Offers internships or apprenticeship opportunities
• Wants to build awareness of your industry
• Is looking to connect with the next generation of talent

This is your opportunity to engage directly with motivated students preparing to enter the workforce.

 

Why Participate?

✔ Build Your Talent Pipeline

Meet potential future employees before they enter the workforce.

✔ Increase Brand Awareness

Position your company as a leader and community supporter among students, families, and educators.

✔ Strengthen Community Partnerships

Collaborate with Ken-Ton Schools and fellow Chamber members to support workforce development.

✔ Make a Lasting Impact

Help shape students’ career paths through real-world advice and exposure.

 

Event Highlights

Career & Job Fair

Employer exhibit tables where businesses can:

• Share information about careers and industries
• Recruit for open positions
• Collect resumes
• Network with students and educators

Career Readiness Stations

Interactive stations focused on:

• Resume review
• Interview preparation
• Professional presentation and workplace expectations

Employer Panels

Participate in moderated discussions where students can hear directly from business leaders about career paths, growth opportunities, and industry insights.

Networking & Engagement Area

A relaxed space with food and beverages to encourage meaningful conversations between students and employers.