by Rachel Knight | Jun 22, 2020 | Career Exploration, Employment Opportunities
Many Maine businesses, both small and large, export Maine-made goods internationally or have international locations. From Jøtul to Modula to Hancock Lumber, read more about these three company’s international involvement, but also learn about working for them....
by Rachel Knight | Dec 27, 2019 | Employment Opportunities, Job Search, Manufacturing, Millenials, Veterans
What an exciting year for Destination Occupation! Throughout 2019 the DO team has traveled all over the state getting to know students, job seekers and employers! In case you missed it, here’s a quick recap! WINTER & SPRING At the beginning of 2019, the DO team...
by Rachel Knight | Nov 20, 2019 | Career Exploration, Employment Opportunities, Manufacturing
Did you know that roughly 1,800 Maine manufacturing businesses employ over 50,600 Maine residents? That accounts for 14% of wages paid statewide! What do you think of when you hear the word “manufacturing”? Manufacturing relies on advanced technology, but also...
by Rachel Knight | Jul 22, 2019 | Career Exploration, Career Search, Careers, Employment Opportunities
Have you ever worked at a bank? Do you live near Westbrook, Portland, Arundel, or Bangor? Read more to learn about Infinity Federal Credit Union (FCU) and why their employees love working there! The non-profit cooperative organization is owned by its members and was...
by Rachel Knight | Mar 3, 2019 | Careers, Employment Opportunities
Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce had a video created to highlight major companies and aspects of the region’s culture. The video features several amazing Maine companies, take a look for yourself and try to spot familiar ones! After watching the video you may...