5th Annual Columbus Job & Career – Summer Hiring Expo
Presented by E2 Optics
📅 Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 5–7 PM
📍 Menlo Conference Center (3rd Floor)
781 Science Blvd, Gahanna, OH 43230 (Part of Edision Brewing Company)
Register Now!
About the Event
Looking for your next opportunity? Join us at the 5th Annual Columbus Job & Career – Summer Hiring Expo presented by E2 Optics. Whether you’re seeking part-time, full-time, seasonal, or virtual positions, this event connects you directly with employers ready to hire now. Come prepared with your resume—on-site interviews will be available!
✨ Highlights:
- Dozens of hiring companies
- Resume help & career advice starting at 4:30 PM
- Free refreshments and music
- Networking and immediate job opportunities
- New Scavenger Hunt - Chance to win our Grand Prize!
Thanks to Our Premier Sponsor Franklin County Children Services!
Thanks to Our Premier Sponsor Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency!
Registration (FREE Admission)
Space is limited, so register early!
🎁 VIP Entry + Admission (Limit 100)
- VIP Bag with a Tim Hortons Timbit coupon, bonus gifts, and more
- Must arrive between 5–6 PM to receive VIP items
🎟️ General Admission (Limit 150)
- Free admission to the job fair
- Pre-register to secure your spot
Register Now BY CLICKING ON "RESERVE A SPOT".
Special Perks & Giveaways
🍪 First 100 Attendees – Free cookies
🎟️ Raffle Every 15 Minutes (starting 5:30 PM)
Win one of these great prizes:
- $50 cash
- $50 Scene 75 gift card
- $50 Tim Hortons card
- $50 Texas Roadhouse Bucks
- $50 Lottery Tickets
- 2 Free Snow Trails Experience Passes for 2026-27 (Lift Ticket & Rentals) - $300 value!
🤝 Refer-a-Friend Bonus – The person with the most referrals wins $100!
Event Schedule
- 4:30 PM – Early entry: Resume help & career advice (HR Perspectives booth)
- 5:00 PM – Event opens + VIP Bag pickup
- 5:05 PM – Free refreshments
- 5:30 PM – Raffle drawings begin (every 15 minutes)
- 7:00 PM – Event ends
Featured Employers (Partial List)
E2 Optics, Franklin County Children’s Services, Everdry Waterproofing, Tim Hortons, Mary Kay, Otterly Baths, Renewal by Anderson, Heart Mobile, Leafguard, HR Perspectives, United Home Health Services, Ortega & Spraus Ent. LLC., Teal Ridge Roofing, Olen Corporation and many more!
Sponsor & Vendor Opportunities
Interested in showcasing your business? CLICK HERE
⭐ Admission is free! Register today to secure your spot, win prizes, and discover your next career move!