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Hundreds of jobseekers have descended on Shannon today, to explore career possibilities with more than fifty employers in the region. Shannon Chamber has been hosting a recruitment fair at the Westpark Innovation Campus, in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection and the Local Authority Integration Team. The event is part of the Department’s annual Work and Skills Campaign, giving local employers a chance to connect with people seeking employment and to showcase opportunities within their companies. One company taking part is Ireland SK Tes, the world's largest IT lifecycle management and solutions company. The firm, which opened in the Shannon Free Zone in January, is aiming to recruit later this year and General Manager Sean Sheehan says they're looking for people who are eager to grow and develop their careers with the company.