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The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments, in partnership with SC Works Trident, will be hosting a job fair geared towards graduating high school seniors, as well as the general public. 

Thursday, April 23, 2026

9 AM – 3 PM

Charleston Area Convention Center

5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418

The job fair will be broken out in two portions:
High School Seniors and the General Public

High School Seniors/Students should be prepared by selecting their area of interest from the list of career industries below. This will help facilitate how they will flow through the different areas on the day of the event. 

If you are a High School Senior attending the event, please don’t forget to register – your registration will put you in the running for a prize at the end of the day. 

You are encouraged to dress professionally, bring an updated resume, and be prepared to interview, as some companies will be providing on-site interviews and possible job offers. 

You are encouraged to dress professionally, bring an updated resume, and be prepared to interview, as some companies will be providing on-site interviews and possible job offers. 

Participating Employers 

  • AECOM
  • Alternative Staffing
  • American Tactical, Inc.
  • ARD – Key Logistics, LLC
  • Belk
  • Berkeley County Government
  • Berkeley County School District – Transportation Department
  • Bosch
  • Charleston County EMS
  • Charleston County Government
  • Charleston County Parks
  • Charleston County School District
  • Charleston County School District – Office of Expanded Learning
  • Charleston Steel and Metal
  • Charleston Vector
  • Charleston Water System
  • Charming Inns
  • City of Hanahan Fire Department
  • City of North Charleston
  • Comfort Keepers
  • Daniel Island Club
  • Dominion Energy
  • Dorchester County Government
  • Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office
  • First Student
  • Frampton Construction
  • Heidelberg Materials
  • Hendrick
  • Heritage Landcare Services
  • Holder Construction – Google STAR Program
  • Home Team BBQ
  • Hotel Bennett
  • IEG
  • Job Corps
  • JW Aluminum
  • Kiawah Island Golf Resort
  • Kloeckner Metals
  • Knight Companies
  • Landmark Construction
  • Lithko Contracting
  • Lowes Foods
  • Master Sheetmetal
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • Murco Eldercare
  • Newport News Shipbuilding – Charleston Operations
  • O. L. Thompson Construction Co., Inc.
  • Palmetto Goodwill
  • RAT-P Dev USA
  • R. H. Moore Company, Inc.
  • Sanders Brothers Construction Co.
  • Santee Cooper
  • Schnellecke Logistics
  • Sea Island Land Development
  • Sevita
  • South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
  • Southern Lumber & Millwork Corp.
  • Spinx Company
  • Summerville Parks and Recreation
  • The Grand Bohemian Charleston
  • The Indigo Road Hospitality Group
  • The Lowline Hotel
  • The Sherwin-Williams Company
  • Thorne
  • Trident Construction
  • U.S. Marine Corps
  • VirtuAlly LLC
  • Voith

Click Below for great job opportunities


Resources:

Building Talent Foundation
Charleston County Economic Development
Charleston County Probate Court
Charleston Southern University
Entryway Talent 
Job Corps
Labor Market Information Division at the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
MCASC & CECA
Operation Palmetto Employment
Palmetto Goodwill
Ralph H Jonson VAMC CWT/SE
South Carolina Commission for the Blind
Trident Technical College- Apprenticeship Carolina
Trident Technical College – Post Grad Resources
Voorhees University