February 16, 2025

E-Newsletter

Are You Looking For a Job? We’re Here to Help

As the employment landscape is shifting in the Greater Washington region, there is a job for everyone in Northern Virginia – we value your skills and experience, and our companies are looking to hire YOU.

Actions to Take to Find a Job and Get Hired

  1. Browse 90,000+ open positions with companies currently looking to hire YOU in Northern Virginia HERE.
  2. Visit your local Virginia Career Works Career Center or make a virtual appointment HERE.
  3. Connect with Fairfax County’s One-stop Employment Resources Center services HERE.


Join a Weekly Webinar to Stay Informed

Starting next week, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority will host a FREE weekly webinar designed to connect job seekers with the resources they need to find a job in Northern Virginia. Whether you are looking for a job or supporting displaced staff, these sessions are packed with valuable insights on actions to take to get re-employed.

The first 45-minute webinar is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, at noon. Can’t make it? A recording of the webinar will be available on-demand after the session at workinnorthernvirginia.com/get-hired.

REGISTER NOW for the first webinar!

What You Will Gain:

  • Insider Access to 90,000+ Jobs – Discover how to efficiently navigate open jobs by company, industry, and keyword through a live demo of workinnorthernvirginia.com.
  • Job Placement Assistance – Get direct access to Fairfax County Department of Family Services and Virginia Career Works job placement services.
  • Expert Tips to Stand Out – Learn how to optimize your resume, LinkedIn profile, and networking strategy to catch recruiters’ attention.
  • How to Stay Informed – Learn how to get weekly updates on open positions, job fairs, hiring events, and new opportunities.

Who Should Attend:

  • Job seekers, recruiters, HR professionals, and employers supporting displaced employees. Your registration information, including your name, will not be viewable by other participants.
  • Seats Available: Up to 1,000 participants per session – each webinar is recorded and available on-demand after the session at workinnorthernvirginia.com/get-hired.

REGISTER NOW for the first webinar!

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