Job Fair in Saint-Girons: Nearly 80 Participants and 150 Offers Presented

The 5th edition of the 'At the Heart of Skills' forum brought together professionals, companies, and job seekers at the Exhibition Park.

Generic image of a lively job fair in an exhibition center in Occitanie.
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Generic image of a lively job fair in an exhibition center in Occitanie.

The 5th edition of the 'At the Heart of Skills' Job Fair took place this Thursday at the Exhibition Park in Saint-Girons, attracting over half a thousand people.

The town of Saint-Girons hosted the 5th edition of the 'At the Heart of Skills' Job Fair this Thursday, held at the Exhibition Park. The event was attended by the mayor, Jean-Noël Vigneau, accompanied by deputy mayors Sylviane Lavedrine-Gouillot and Évelyne Rolain-Puigcerver, as well as regional councilor Isabelle Piquemal and the local France Travail director, Émeline Garcia.
Nearly 80 participants, including about fifty local companies, integration structures, training providers, business creation support services, and representatives from various sectors such as housing, health, and associations, responded to the invitation. Institutions and local authorities, including the Occitanie Region, Cap emploi, the Mission locale, the Departmental Council, the Couserans-Pyrénées Community of Communes, and the Saint-Girons town hall, were also present.
Over 500 people visited the fair to meet professionals who presented approximately 150 job openings. This event successfully brought together key players from the training and creation sectors, as well as numerous segments of the local and Ariège economy, including health, social services, industry, construction, commerce, transport, services, hospitality, temporary work, education, and public administration.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie de Saint-Girons (12/10/2026)