AZ Careers Now
The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation has teamed up with Career Connectors to launch AZ Careers NOW, a series of hiring events that will connect Valley employers with the talent they need. A combination of virtual and in-person events will enable hiring managers and job seekers to connect in ways that are most meaningful and convenient for them.
Below are the upcoming hiring events. Employers should submit an interest form for any event they are interested in participating in. A workforce development manager will reach out to confirm participation and provide additional details.
Industry: Cybersecurity and IT
Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Time: 9-11:30 a.m.
Location: Virtual
Description: Virtual Hiring & Training Expo hosted on zoom platform. Employers will share for 5 minutes about their company, culture, and job opportunities – then will attend networking session to meet in 1:1 and small groups with candidates. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Ngan Pham npham@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: CLOSED
Industry: All
Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Metro Tech High School
Description: Career Exploration and Employment Expo held in person at Metro Tech High School. Over 1,500 students invited to meet potential hiring companies, network to understand career pathways and meet with educators on training opportunities. Capacity for 50 employers.
Contact: Vanessa Burry vburry@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: CLOSED
Industry: Technology/Cyber Security
Date: Thursday, April 21
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Phoenix Coding Academy
Description: Career Exploration and Employment Expo held in person at Phoenix Coding Academy. Over 300 students invited to meet potential hiring companies, network to understand career pathways and meet with educators on training opportunities. Capacity for 10 employers.
Contact: Kaycee O’Neill koneill@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: April 18th
Industry: All
Date: Monday, April 25, 2022
Time: 4-6:30 p.m.
Location: Mesa Public Schools
Description: District-wide Career Exploration and Employment Expo held in person at Delta Hotel. Over 10,000 students invited to meet potential hiring companies, network to understand career pathways and meet with educators on training opportunities. Capacity for 40 employers.
Contact: Allison Seitz ASeitz@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: CLOSED
Industry: All
Date: Monday, May 2, 2022
Time: 4-6:30 p.m.
Location: Trevor G Browne High School
Description: Career Exploration and Employment Expo held in person at Trevor G Browne High School. Over 3,000 students invited to meet potential hiring companies, network to understand career pathways and meet with educators on training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Kaycie Quinonez kquinonez@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: April 15
Industry: All
Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Time: 4 – 6 p.m.
Location: Academies at South Mountain
Description: Career Exploration and Employment Expo held in person at the Academies at South Mountain. Over 2,000 students invited to meet potential hiring companies, network to understand career pathways and meet with educators on training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Kaycie Quinonez kquinonez@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: April 15
Industry: Construction
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 4 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Gateway Community College – Central City
Description: In person Hiring & Training Expo, location to be determined. Employers will host booths in a career fair format to network with potential candidates. Educators will be on site to discuss certification and training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Paul Sanders psanders@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: June 9
Industry: Healthcare & Social Assistance
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Description: Virtual Hiring & Training Expo hosted on zoom platform. Employers will share for 5 minutes about their company, culture, and job opportunities – then will attend networking session to meet in 1:1 and small groups with candidates. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Shelli Hendricks shendricks@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: July 13
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Description: Virtual Hiring & Training Expo hosted on zoom platform. Employers will share for 5 minutes about their company, culture, and job opportunities – then will attend networking session to meet in 1:1 and small groups with candidates. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Shelli Hendricks shendricks@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: August 10
Industry: Manufacturing
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Description: In person Hiring & Training Expo, location to be determined. Employers will host booths in a career fair format to network with potential candidates, educators will be on site to discuss certification and training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Shelli Hendricks shendricks@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: September 7
Industry: Transportation & Warehousing
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Description: In person Hiring & Training Expo, location to be determined. Employers will host booths in a career fair format to network with potential candidates. Educators will be on site to discuss certification and training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Ngan Pham npham@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: September 30
Industry: Administration & Waste
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Description: In person Hiring & Training Expo, location to be determined. Employers will host booths in a career fair format to network with potential candidates. Educators will be on site to discuss certification and training opportunities. Capacity for 20 employers.
Contact: Ngan Pham npham@phoenixchamber.com
Employer Registration Deadline: October 31