2023 Career Expo

The City of Austin is hosting its 12th Annual Career Expo. Our Career Expo is intended to help build a stronger community by providing opportunities for local employers to connect with talent to fill critical vacancies and help job seekers find that perfect job/career opportunity.

Job Seekers will have opportunities to meet face-to-face with company representatives. Showcase presentations during the event will feature tips for job seekers. We encourage job seekers to bring copies of their resume. There will not be any copiers onsite.

More than 100 employers are expected to be in attendance, including private employers, state agencies, higher education, technical schools, temporary agencies, many smaller businesses with skilled labor and customer service job openings, and City of Austin departments.

Please Note: Parking is free to the public starting at 10:30 a.m. If you show up before 10:30 a.m., you may be subject to pay for parking.

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2023 Career Expo

When:

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

11 AM - 4 PM

 

Where:

Palmer Events Center

900 Barton Springs Road

Austin, TX 78704

 

Employer Registration for the Career Expo:

 

Job Seeker Registration for the Career Expo:

 

Parking Details

Please Note: Parking is free to the public starting at 10:30 a.m. If you show up before 10:30 a.m., you may be subject to pay for parking.

Participating Employers

(Click Here to View Detailed List of Employers)

 

AppleOne Employment Services

Archer Western Construction

Austin Area Urban League

Austin Habitat for Humanity

Austin ISD

Austin Lighthouse

Austin-Travis County EMS

Austin Regional Clinic

Autozone

BG Multifamily

Camp Kubena

CapMetro

Cargill

Central Health Enterprise

Child Inc

ChildCare Careers

Christopher Investment Company

City of Austin - Animal Services Office

City of Austin - Austin Code

City of Austin - Austin Convention Center Department

City of Austin - Austin Energy

City of Austin - Austin Fire Department (Cadet Recruing)

City of Austin - Austin Fire Department (Civilian Recruiting)

City of Austin - Austin Police Department/ E-Communications

City of Austin - Austin Public Health

City of Austin - Austin Public Library

City of Austin - Austin Resource Recovery

City of Austin - Austin Transportation Department

City of Austin - Austin Water

City of Austin - Aviation Department

City of Austin - Building Services Department

City of Austin - Communications & Tech Mgmt

City of Austin - Development Services Department 

City of Austin - Economic Development Department

City of Austin - Financial Services Department

City of Austin - Fleet Mobility Services

City of Austin - Human Resources Department

City of Austin - Office of Civil Rights

City of Austin - Parks and Recreation Department

City of Austin - Public Works

City of Austin - Watershed Protection Department

City of Kyle

City of Round Rock

Clean Scapes - Austin, LLC

Earth Native Wilderness School

Employees Retirement System of Texas

Enterprise Professional Services Inc.

EPCOR

Fastenal

Fred Loya Insurance

Goodwill Central Texas

Goodwill of Central Texas

Greater Austin Disability Chamber of Commerce

GSG Talent Solutions

H-E-B

Hire Up Staffing Services

Hotel Van Zandt/ Sage Hospitality

Hotel Viata

Integral Care

Intertech Flooring

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Lower Colorado River Authority

Mary Lee Foundation

McKesson

Medxcel

MML Hospitality

MTM Transit

National Trade Institute

Office of the Attorney General of Texas - Child Support Division

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa

Peak Performers

Professional Janitorial Service

Railroad Commission of Texas

RBFCU

Saint John's United Methodist Church

Satellite Healthcare

Security Industry Specialists, Inc.

Sevita

Shop LC

SitePro Rentals

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Spectrum

SSA

Texas Children's Hospital North Austin Campus

Texas Children's Pediatrics

Texas Children's Urgent Care

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Texas Department of Public Safety

Texas Dept. of Transportation

Texas Disposal Systems

Texas Education Agency

Texas General Land Office

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

The Nyle Maxwell Family of Dealerships

The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin Facilities Services

The University of Texas at Austin - Housing and Dining

The UpTeam Consultants

Transportation Security Administration

Travis Central Appraisal District

Travis County

Travis County Facilities Management Department

Travis County Juvenile Probation Department

Travis County Sheriff's Office

Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 17

Tri Shield Security & Investigations

Triad Electric & Controls, Inc.

TWC - Vocational Rehabilitation

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

United States Postal Service

US Army Recruiting

Valet Living

Velocity Credit Union

Wesminster

Winsupply Austin Tx Co

Download the Flyer (in Multiple languages)

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Run of Show:

11:00 a.m.– 11:15 a.m.

Opening Ceremony (Stage near entrance inside the Exhibit Hall)

  • Master of Ceremony – Thomas Birdwell
  • Council Member
  • Assistant City Manager – Rodney Gonzales
  • Human Resources Executive – Rebecca Kennedy

11:00 a.m.

Career Expo begins

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Showcase Presentation 1

City of Austin - Fleet Mobility Services

Topic:  Fleet Mobility Services Overview

 

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Showcase Presentation 2

Peak Performers

Topic: The Big Jump: Overcoming Career Gaps

 

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Showcase Presentation 3

Austin Police Department E-Communications

Topic: Career Opportunities: APD Emergency Communications

 

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Employment Services Presentation

Navigating through the Application and Interview Process

 

4:00 p.m.

Career Expo Ends

 

The Career Expo is scheduled to give you an opportunity to attend during the day as time permits within your schedule. The event starts at 11:00 a.m. and ends at 4:00 p.m. We encourage you to take advantage of the information and resources that will be provided by the Employers.

 

Showcase presentations during the event will feature tips for job seekers. Take advantage of this opportunity to get insight on how to strengthen your personal brand and increase your chances of getting hired.

 

Please contact us at CareerExpo@austintexas.gov if you have any questions.