HBCUConnect.com partners with NextEra Energy to build pipeline of African-American talent!
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Posted By: Reginald Claremont on August 15, 2017 FEATURED Content HBCUConnect.com partners with NextEra Energy to build pipeline of African-American talent for nuclear engineering and operations careers Columbus, Ohio – Aug. 15, 2017— HBCUConnect.com today announced a new partnership with NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) to leverage HBCUConnect’s reach and penetration in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and the African-American professional community to help NextEra Energy recruit the best talent for its current and future nuclear engineering and operations career opportunities. “This is a very unique opportunity for African-American engineers, especially those with an educational or professional background related to nuclear energy,” said Will Moss, founder of HBCUConnect.com. “We plan to build a talent pool of nuclear engineers with varying experience levels and connect them with hiring managers at NextEra Energy. The relationships that are formed may result in rewarding careers for more African-Americans and promising talent for an employer of choice, NextEra Energy.” While the partnership with NextEra Energy offers hundreds of opportunities that candidates can apply for on HBCUConnect.com, this specific initiative targets African-American professionals who have a background in nuclear engineering or operations. “Our partnership with HBCUConnect is yet another affirmation of our commitment to attract, hire and retain top talent,” said Melissa Miller, senior director of human resources operations and talent acquisition for NextEra Energy. How to Share Your Resume with NextEra Energy and HBCUConnect.com: Interested nuclear engineers and nuclear operations professionals should submit their resume to HBCUConnect.com using the following link: www.hbcuconnect.com/nextera About HBCUConnect.com Founded in 1999, HBCUConnect.com is the first and largest media outlet targeted toward the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) community. Boasting over 1.5 million registered members and encompassing a complete web portal, magazine, recruiting engine, social networking site, forums, blogs, news feeds and shopping, HBCUConnect.com serves the needs of HBCU aspirants, students, alumni, faculty and staff by providing a single destination and launching point for the entire diaspora. For more information, (press and vendor inquiries only): William Moss, CEO: 877-864-4446 will.moss@hbcuconnect.com For general site information, visit: www.hbcuconnect.com If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Reginald Claremont
President, Fulfillment and Web Services, HBCUCONNECT Clark Atlanta University class of 1998 Member Since September 2000 |
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