Job seekers with a background in social media marketing are invited to attend a free recruitment event at the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center on Wednesday, May 8, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with View Point 9, a social media marketing company looking to hire consultants and marketing assistants.

The recruitment will be held at the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center, located at the College of the Canyons University Center, Suite 250 at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road.  All job seekers are encouraged to arrive by 12:00 p.m., allowing time to park and register.

Qualified job seekers must speak, read and write English proficiently, be registered with CalJOBS at caljobs.ca.gov, have a State ID or passport and Social Security card, and possess the following:

* experience managing and engaging in the development of marketing strategies,

* experience developing and implementing creative media strategies using various social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, and others,

* background promoting social media marketing services and products,

* and experience placing professional pre-screened calls to clients on a daily basis.

Job seekers are encouraged to dress to impress, have multiple copies of their resume, and be prepared to complete an employment application and interview on site.

For more information about the recruitment event or the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center, please call (661) 799-WORK (9675) or visit WorkSantaClarita.com.

About the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center

The WorkSource Center offers free services to connect job seekers and employers, by providing clients with the necessary tools and training opportunities to search and prepare for employment opportunities.  The WorkSource Center regularly collaborates with local businesses, offering a variety of services from pre-screening candidates to available interview facilities and access to Enterprise Zone eligible employees.  The WorkSource Center is made possible through funding and support from the Federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and the City of Santa Clarita in partnership with the Employment Development Department (EDD), the County of Los Angeles Community and Senior Service, and College of the Canyons.