2026 City of Austin Career Expo

2026 Career Expo

The City of Austin is excited to host its 15th Annual Career Expo on April 8, 2026! This highly anticipated event brings together job seekers and employers from across Central Texas for a full day of connection, exploration, and opportunity. Whether you’re launching your career, changing paths, or looking for your next great role, the Career Expo is your chance to meet employers face-to-face and discover what’s possible.

Why Attend?

• Connect directly with hiring managers and recruiters
• Explore opportunities across a wide range of industries and skill levels
• Learn about career pathways, training options, and professional growth
• Gain insider tips from employer-led showcase presentations throughout the day

More than 100 employers and resource organizations are expected to attend, including private-sector companies, state agencies, higher education and technical schools, temporary agencies, skilled labor and customer service employers, small businesses, and City of Austin departments. Job seekers are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their resume and plan ahead by identifying the employers they most want to visit.

Get a Head Start Before the Expo
To help you prepare and put your best foot forward, job seekers are encouraged to visit the City of Austin Employment Services Center for free assistance with resumes, interview preparation, and job search strategies before the Career Expo.

• Location: J. Snell Building, 1050 E. 11th Street, Suite 200, Austin, TX 78702
• Walk-in Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• Appointments: Call 512-987-JOBS (5627) to schedule time with an Employment Specialist

Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step in your career journey. We look forward to seeing you at the 2026 City of Austin Career Expo on April 8!

2026 Career Expo

When:
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
10:00AM – 3:00PM

Where:
Palmer Events Center
900 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX 78704

Employer Registration for the Career Expo:   

https://services.austintexas.gov/hr/employment/career_expo/index.cfm

Job Seeker Registration for the Career Expo:

2026 City of Austin Career Expo Tickets, Wednesday, Apr 8 from 10 am to 3 pm | Eventbrite

Featured Showcase Employers:

TBD

Schedule of Events:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-city-of-austin-career-expo-tickets-1984089961485