Humanities PhDs have skills that are highly valued by successful businesses and nonprofits... Hiring a humanities PhD means acquiring a rare asset.

—Martha Houle, resource development manager
at International Medical Corps

RECRUITER PACKAGES

The MLA Career Fair is a one-of-a-kind event brought to you by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the premiere organization for professionals with advanced knowledge of languages, writing, and communications.

BASIC RECRUITER PACKAGE

$200 Regular

$100 Nonprofit

Two recruiter passes
One skirted table, chairs, basic Wi-Fi
Logo display on the MLA Web site

Electrical outlet (1 plug): $250

ADD-ONS

Friday, 10 January 2020
12:00 noon–3:00 p.m.

Washington State Convention Center
Seattle

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Career

Fair

Friday, 10 January 2020
12:00 noon–3:00 p.m.
Washington State Convention Center
Seattle

Find Your Next Great Hire

The MLA Career Fair takes place during the MLA Annual Convention, which attracts more than 5,000 language, research, and communications professionals each year.

The expertise of convention attendees goes well beyond the library and the classroom. Today’s MLA members have experience in community engagement and organizing, outreach and digital initiatives, and writing for a wide variety of audiences. Self-motivated but adept at working with others, they get things done.

Job seekers at the MLA Career Fair are pursuing or have completed advanced degrees in language and literature fields, and they

write and communicate effectively
work well independently
learn quickly and meet deadlines
train and supervise others
communicate well across cultures and in different languages