LGBT Career Fair
Find your next career with an LGBT affirming company. We work to connect LGBT folks with a company that values their contribution. This career fair is free to job seekers. For company sponsorship please see the Business Register link below. Full information on companies and community organizations participating will be released 2 weeks prior to the LGBT Career Fair. This will include the types of positions companies are hiring for.
Location: ATLAS Workbase - 500 Mercer St - Seattle, WA
Date/Time: December 5, 2019
Job Seeker Time: 5P-7P
Business Load In Time: 4PM
Business Load Out Time: 7PM
Job Seekers Register: Online at EventBrite Here
Businesses Register: Online at EventBrite Here
Find your next career with an LGBT affirming company. We work to connect LGBT folks with a company that values their contribution. This career fair is free to job seekers. For company sponsorship please see the Business Register link below. Full information on companies and community organizations participating will be released 2 weeks prior to the LGBT Career Fair. This will include the types of positions companies are hiring for.
Location: ATLAS Workbase - 500 Mercer St - Seattle, WA
Date/Time: December 5, 2019
Job Seeker Time: 5P-7P
Business Load In Time: 4PM
Business Load Out Time: 7PM
Job Seekers Register: Online at EventBrite Here
Businesses Register: Online at EventBrite Here
Parking, Buses & Arrival Information
For our attendees and businesses, we have provided a map of parking lots in the area along with the buses that are available within walking distance of ATLAS Workbase. Please review these options and allow travel time to come to ATLAS Workbase at 500 Mercer St in Seattle. Parking is not provided for the LGBT Career Fair. The underground parking garage attached to ATLAS Workbase has a time limit on parking for QFC customers. Please be aware of your parking and bus options so that you can arrive on-time to take full advantage of your time at the LGBT Career Fair. Chaleur Creative and ATLAS Workbase will not be providing reimbursement or payment for parking or parking tickets.
Parking: Parking Map Here
Buses: Bus Map Here
FAQ's for Businesses: FAQ For Businesses Here
Parking: Parking Map Here
Buses: Bus Map Here
FAQ's for Businesses: FAQ For Businesses Here
Community Partners & Participating Companies
Our coalition of LGBT community organizations help to build LGBT equality for LGBTQ+ folks around the nation. In the Pacific NW, Chaleur Creative is teaming with LGBT organizations and LGBT owned host locations to ensure we provide an authentic framework for LGBT Career Fairs. The real connection with local LGBT organizations shows our commitment to connect with real people in the LGBT community. Chaleur Creative is committed to utilizing LGBT owned businesses as our hosts for the LGBT career fairs. We look for locations with all-gender restrooms along with ADA compliant egress.
There is no cost for job seekers to attend the Chaleur Creative LGBT Career Fairs. Leading up to our LGBT Career Fair, we will be hosting resume workshops around the Seattle are. If you are interested in participating in a resume preparation workshop, please reach out to [email protected].
For our businesses and community organizations that would like to participate, we have a sliding scale of support. We will ask of each of our participating companies to provide their logo, company bio, proof of their LGBT inclusion for gender identity and/or sexuality as a protected class at their company, plus any equity work that has been in process or achieved at the company for LGBT folks. Leading up to the LGBT Career Fair we offer workshops to companies to ensure they are able to show up authentically to engage with LGBT job seekers.
There is no cost for job seekers to attend the Chaleur Creative LGBT Career Fairs. Leading up to our LGBT Career Fair, we will be hosting resume workshops around the Seattle are. If you are interested in participating in a resume preparation workshop, please reach out to [email protected].
For our businesses and community organizations that would like to participate, we have a sliding scale of support. We will ask of each of our participating companies to provide their logo, company bio, proof of their LGBT inclusion for gender identity and/or sexuality as a protected class at their company, plus any equity work that has been in process or achieved at the company for LGBT folks. Leading up to the LGBT Career Fair we offer workshops to companies to ensure they are able to show up authentically to engage with LGBT job seekers.
Companies Attending - Check back often - More added daily
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At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. At the highest level, diversity and inclusion are part of Boeing's values. Having diverse employees, business partners and community relationships is vital to creating advanced aerospace products and services for our diverse customers around the world. The company's commitment to diversity means providing a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful and engaging, with opportunities for personal and professional development. Find your future with us by visiting www.boeing.com/careers
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There is strength in diversity. It fuels innovation, sparks creativity, and cultivates an atmosphere of continuous learning and improvement. Alaska and Horizon foster inclusive environments that recognizes, respects and appreciates the different backgrounds, perspectives and cultures of their employees.
https://alaskaair.jobs/our-people/diversity-inclusion/ |
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Brand|Pride is an award winning, certified, LGBT owned business that offers services for your Pride activation's across all size markets. From a little bit of help to a full-fledged brand activation we have you covered. If you are investing time on Pride activities, make sure you spend intentionally with your marketing dollars and engage the LGBT professionals at Brand|Pride.
https://www.brand-pride.com/ |
The Y is Seattle’s founding nonprofit organization, offering health, hope, and opportunity. The mission of the Y is to build a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind and body. We are an inclusive organization of men, women and children with a shared commitment to nurture the potential of youth, promote healthy living, and foster social responsibility. At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. We work side-by-side with our neighbors throughout King and south Snohomish counties to help kids and families thrive – and apply their positive behaviors and goals at home, school, the workplace, and beyond at our 13 branches, 2 overnight camps, 10 swimming pools, and more than 200 program sites.
https://seattleymca.jobs/
https://seattleymca.jobs/
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Every day you’ll find dedicated staff working to support the University of Washington’s mission. Join us, and you’ll work with a diverse group of individuals educating tomorrow’s leaders, making scientific breakthroughs, researching new technologies, and enriching the world through medicine, art, and athletics. With a multitude of career paths, locales, and activities, the UW offers you an ideal career and environment match.
At the University’s Seattle campus and Medical Center, you’ll find academia, research, and medicine thriving together with award-winning results. As the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Harborview Medical Center provides pioneering, cutting edge health care alongside its dedication to community service. In surrounding locales, UW Bothell and UW Tacoma campuses continue the tradition with innovative educational programs for citizens of north and south Puget Sound areas. www.uw.edu/jobs |
COUNTRY Financial is a highly rated Fortune 1,000 insurance and financial services company that has been around since 1925. We offer a full range of insurance and financial services from auto, home and life insurance to estate planning services, investment management and annuities. We do business in 19 states including: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.
Careers page link: www.countrycareer.com
Careers page link: www.countrycareer.com
Founded in 1911 by a vote of the people as a special purpose government, the Port of Seattle's mission is to promote economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce and job creation in an equitable, accountable and environmentally responsible manner.
Our vision is to add 100,000 jobs through economic growth led by the Port, for a total of 300,000 Port-related jobs in the region, while reducing our environmental footprint. We are committed to creating opportunity for all, stewarding our environment responsibly, partnering with surrounding communities, promoting social responsibility, conducting ourselves transparently and holding ourselves accountable.
The Port of Seattle is a leader in moving people and cargo across the country and around the world. With facilities and property ranging in scope from a half-acre park to one of the largest airports and container terminals on the West Coast, we maximize the public assets in our portfolio with an eye toward best uses and environmental sustainability.
https://www.portseattle.org/
Our vision is to add 100,000 jobs through economic growth led by the Port, for a total of 300,000 Port-related jobs in the region, while reducing our environmental footprint. We are committed to creating opportunity for all, stewarding our environment responsibly, partnering with surrounding communities, promoting social responsibility, conducting ourselves transparently and holding ourselves accountable.
The Port of Seattle is a leader in moving people and cargo across the country and around the world. With facilities and property ranging in scope from a half-acre park to one of the largest airports and container terminals on the West Coast, we maximize the public assets in our portfolio with an eye toward best uses and environmental sustainability.
https://www.portseattle.org/
For over 50 years, Northwest Center has led the advancement of equal opportunities for children and adults with disabilities. Through our revenue generating businesses, we fuel our mission of inclusion and offer a unique array of career opportunities. At Northwest Center, people of all abilities work side by side to offer world class service that delights our customers, empowers our clients and turns jobs into meaningful careers.
https://jobs.jobvite.com/northwest-center
https://jobs.jobvite.com/northwest-center
The Sound Transit Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, Equity & Inclusion ensures an equitable system that grows and sustains a diverse workforce, fosters an inclusive culture and builds organizational capacity. Established in 2018, Employee Resource Groups are an integral part to achieving Sound Transit’s goal of growing and sustaining a diverse workforce, inclusive culture and equitable work environment. Each group increases awareness and understanding of cultural issues while nurturing Sound Transit's diverse talent, enriching the organizational culture, volunteering in the local community and contributing to our overall performance. The Pride (LGBTQ+ & Allies) Employee Resource Group is an inclusive employee resource group that supports its LGBTQ+ community by fostering staff development, advising agency policy designed for protection and equity across demographics including creating safe work places, and participating in community outreach. The Pride ERG is collaborating with the Office of Human Resources’ Talent Acquisition team for the LGBT Career Fair.
www.soundtransit.org/jobs
www.soundtransit.org/jobs
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Washington State Democrats
The Washington State Democratic Party works to elect Democrats that uphold progressive values to create a better future for all Washington residents. We lead grassroots efforts in every community across the state to connect with voters - making sure they bring their voices to the ballot box. We lead innovative, progressive initiatives that focus on the inclusivity among all Washingtonians.
https://www.wa-democrats.org/jobs.
The Washington State Democratic Party works to elect Democrats that uphold progressive values to create a better future for all Washington residents. We lead grassroots efforts in every community across the state to connect with voters - making sure they bring their voices to the ballot box. We lead innovative, progressive initiatives that focus on the inclusivity among all Washingtonians.
https://www.wa-democrats.org/jobs.
Vision
Washington CAN’s vision is to be one of the nation’s most effective economic and racial justice organizations, building a movement of people whose collective action ensures that all communities are healthy, prosperous, and have an equal voice in determining their future.
Mission
Our mission is to achieve racial, gender, economic, and social equity in order to establish a democratic society characterized by justice and fairness, with respect for diversity, and a decent quality of life for all those who reside in Washington.
washingtoncan.org
Washington CAN’s vision is to be one of the nation’s most effective economic and racial justice organizations, building a movement of people whose collective action ensures that all communities are healthy, prosperous, and have an equal voice in determining their future.
Mission
Our mission is to achieve racial, gender, economic, and social equity in order to establish a democratic society characterized by justice and fairness, with respect for diversity, and a decent quality of life for all those who reside in Washington.
washingtoncan.org
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Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world’s best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
Comcast is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Drug-Free workplace employer. https://iscomcast.catsone.com/careers/83996-Comcast-Portal?state%5B0%5D=WA |
Host Location
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Host Location - ATLAS WorkbaseWork Reimagined
Take the next step in work space evolution ATLAS Workbase gives you the freedom to work when you want in a state-of-the-art, intentionally designed business setting. And unlike other coworking spaces in Seattle, you choose the space that meets your needs each time you visit. Flexible rate packages for part-time use; no long-term lease required. ATLASWorkbase.com |
Community Partners
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Welcome to GSBA, Washington's LGBTQ chamber of commerce!
GSBA is Washington state's LGBTQ and allied chamber of commerce, and the largest LGBTQ chamber in North America. We represent over 1,300 small business, corporate, and nonprofit members who share the values of promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. GSBA proudly serves as a connector across the state, bringing the community together through business while advocating for civil rights and small business, promoting LGBTQ tourism through Travel Out Seattle, and investing in the next generation of leaders through the GSBA Scholarship Fund. https://www.thegsba.org/ |
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For 30 years, OutRight Action International has fought eradicate the extreme persecution, inequality, and violence LGBTIQ people face around the world. In 70 countries, LGBTIQ people can be arrested for same sex-relations, and they face widespread discrimination in laws, employment, housing, and healthcare. OutRight envisions a world where LGBTIQ people everywhere enjoy full human rights and fundamental freedoms, exercise self-determination, form strong communities, and thrive personally and economically. OutRight promotes human rights for LGBTIQ people globally by supporting grassroots activists and advocates, documenting human rights violations and conducting original research, and holding U.S. and world leaders accountable for protecting the rights of LGBTIQ people.
www.outrightinternational.org |
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Empowering trans activists and our allies to fight oppression based on gender & sexuality in Washington State.
Gender Justice League works through education, advocacy, and grassroots community building to shift culture and policies. We rely on a team of volunteers dedicated to social justice to make it all happen. https://www.genderjusticeleague.org/ |
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Welcome to Gay City
Gay City: Seattle’s LGBTQ Center cultivates access and connections to promote self-determination, liberation and joy in our communities. https://www.gaycity.org/ |
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Chaleur Creative creates real connections with real people. We work to ensure LGBT folks can be connected with companies that have inclusive LGBT policies. All folks that participate with the LGBT Career Fair are working toward LGBT diversity, equity and inclusion within their company.
ChaleurCreative.com |
Media Partners
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