Local Eye Site, Vision Expo West partner on Job Link Event

LAS VEGAS - Aug. 20, 2015 - PRLog -- Local Eye Site, in partnership with Vision Expo West, announce the creation of a new networking event “Job Link at Vision Expo West”. The event will be hosted in Local Eye Site’s expanded booth #25130 at Vision Expo West in Las Vegas, NV, and is designed to connect hiring employers with job-seeking Optometry and Optician students, experienced Optometrists and Opticians.

“We are excited about the purpose and format of this event,” said Brad McCorkle, President and Founder of Local Eye Site.  McCorkle continued, “Recruiting employers and eye care professionals are always looking for ways to connect.  This particular event will provide that connection in an innovative and fun “speed dating” like format, so we anticipate this to be a helpful and successful event for everyone involved.”

“Hiring employers and job-seekers often ask for ways to meet while at the Vision Expo events,” said Kristen Reynolds, Professional Relations Manager with the Vision Council.  Reynolds added “we’re excited to be able to work with Local Eye Site to create a program that will provide professional opportunities for our attendees.”

Employers are encouraged to register for Job Link before September 1st in order to take advantage of special participation rates.  Registration is free for job seekers until September 1st.

Registration links and more information can be found online at: https://localeyesite.com/joblink or by sending an email to joblink@localeyesite.com.

[About Local Eye Site]

Local Eye Site is the premier online employment site for all eye care professionals. More than a destination recruiting site, Local Eye Site is the engine that powers online recruiting for the entire eye care industry.

[About the International Vision Expo & Conference]

International Vision Expos, the worldwide conference and exhibition for eyecare and eyewear, are trade-only events that draw more than 30,000 eyecare professionals each year. Co-owned by Reed Exhibitions and The Vision Council, International Vision Expo gives back to the entire ophthalmic community. Proceeds from International Vision Expo are used by The Vision Council to educate consumers about the importance of vision care and the options in eyewear and other related products. In 2014, The Vision Council reached millions of consumers with its messages through marketing materials, public relations outreach and strategic partnerships. International Vision Expo & Conference is a proud supporter of Think About Your Eyes, a national public awareness campaign, presented by The Vision Council and the American Optometric Association, designed to educate the public on the benefits of vision health and promote the importance of getting an annual comprehensive eye exam. Keep this vital campaign going! Sign up at ThinkAboutYourEyes.com/Enroll (https://enroll.thinkaboutyoureyes.com/)