ELYRIA, Ohio – Local job seekers will have the opportunity to connect with more than 30 employers with available positions at the next North Coast Job Market job fair, hosted by OhioMeansJobs Lorain County.

The job fair will be held on Jan. 23 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., offering attendees the chance to meet directly with hiring employers, participate in on-site interviews and gather information on job training programs. Additionally, information on both individual and company funding resources will be available to assist job seekers in their career pursuits.

Employers from a variety of industries will be at the job fair, including manufacturing, health care, social services, landscaping and education.

The event is free and open to the public. It will take place at OhioMeansJobs Lorain County, located at 42495 N. Ridge Road in Elyria.

Those looking for more information about the event are encouraged to contact the business services team: Eddie Hawkins at donald.hawkins@jfs.ohio.gov or Chris Durkin at cdurkin@loraincounty.us.

OhioMeansJobs is the state’s free career counseling resource that connects job seekers with businesses and offers customized resources for Ohioans pursuing their next career opportunity. Visit ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov to see all of the tools and services available. To contact the Lorain County office, call 440-324-5244.