Tangela Williams-Spann of Belleville, Illinois, speaks with University of Missouri-St. Louis Human Resources specialist Cleola Butler about current job opportunities available at UMSL during the St. Louis Anchor Action Network‘s Juneteenth Hiring & Career Expo held Thursday at Edward Jones’ North Campus in Maryland Heights, Missouri.

A total of 66 people attended the event either in person or virtually and had a chance to speak to St. Louis employers such as  the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Equifax, BJC HealthCare, Washington University in St. Louis, SSM Health, St. Louis Community College, the Saint Louis Zoo and Webster University, as well as UMSL and Edward Jones, which are co-leading the St. Louis Anchor Action Network.

Job candidates also had opportunities to seek support from the Edward Jones Talent Acquisition Teams with reviewing resumes, interview skills and LinkedIn. The St. Louis Anchor Action Network will be hosting future career development and job fairs. For more information visit https://www.stlaan.org/.

This photograph was taken by UMSL photographer Derik Holtmann and is the latest to be featured in Eye on UMSL. View more UMSL photos by visiting the UMSL Flickr and Instagram accounts.