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This announcement comes today from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). More than 200 career opportunities in the jewelry industry will be available at the GIA Mini Jewelry Career Fair in Las Vegas on Sunday, June 6. This job fair is free and open to the public.

It offers access to more than 20 ompanies, 18 career coaches and a powerhouse speaker panel. Companies such as Montblanc, Stuller, Inc., and Firestone Inc., will be on-site to conduct interviews for positions including; diamond and colored stone buyers, designers, watch specialists, marketing executives, gemologists, jewelers and more. Career opportunities are available in cities from around the globe: New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Seattle, Montreal, Dubai, Ramat Gan, Hong Kong and more.

The GIA Mini Jewelry Career Fair will be held on Sunday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with doors opening at 9:30 a.m. for career coaching sign-ups. Recruiting and career coaching will begin at 11:30 a.m. and run until 1:30 p.m. It will take place on the 4th floor of the Venetian Conference Center in the Zeno ballrooms.

Job seekers interested in attending the GIA Mini Jewelry Career Fair should visit www.gia.edu/careerfair, call (800) 421-7250 ext. 4100 or e-mail careerfair@gia.edu.

Employers interested in recruiting or listing a job, can click here for more information.

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Finally a good news in the time of recession for job seekers. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) announced that its GIA Career Search Engine has more than 300-plus active gem and jewelry industry positions available.

The Career Search Engine is free, open to anyone and is continuously updated with new gem and jewelry career listings.

Available careers include jewelry buyers, appraisers, business development associates, vice presidents, marketing creative directors and more. Some of the companies listing positions include: Damiani, Blue Nile, Inc., Stuller, Inc. and Tiffany & Co.

The available positions span the world, from the U.S., Canada, France and India to Japan, the Cayman Islands and Saudi Arabia.  The jobs range from entry-level to executive titles and vary widely in description.

Job seekers an search job here :  https://www.gia.edu/_webapps/education/jobsearch/index.cfm

Employers can list positions for free here :  https://www.gia.edu/educational-programs/careers-in-gems-jewelry/for-employers/index.html

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