March 1, 2025
E-Newsletter
CGI’s Executive Leadership on Fairfax HQ Advantage
Top Talent Is Here
Access to exceptional talent pool in Fairfax County significantly benefits CGI, says Tim Hurlebaus, president and Chief Operating Officer, in a recent video interview with Fairfax County Economic Development Authority.
“Much of our talent comes from the top-notch universities in Virginia. We’ve got George Mason University right here in Fairfax County,” said Hurlebaus. He also mentioned partnerships with University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, James Madison, and William and Mary.
Per Hurlebaus, CGI’s headquarter location in Fairfax also provides other competitive advantages, including proximity to strategic alliance partners like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Amazon, as well as federal, state, and local governments, commercial clients, and nonprofit organizations.
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FREE Virtual Event: Tap into Top Engineering Talent Graduating from Dartmouth College
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority invites you to a FREE virtual webinar “Why Hire Dartmouth Engineers?” on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 12:30pm. During the webinar, Dartmouth students and staff will share insights on how the school shapes the next generation of engineers and how Northern Virginia companies can tap into this talent pipeline. Secure your spot now!
Fairfax NOVA Employers: Attend Virtual Hiring Event to Access Transitioning Federal Talent Pool
Virginia Works, in partnership with Virginia Employment Commission and Virginia Career Works are hosting a statewide virtual hiring event next Wednesday, March 5th, from 10 AM – 3 PM. This event will provide each employer who registers with a virtual “booth” and the opportunity to engage with jobseekers via presentations, chat, and 1:1 video interviews.
To take part as an employer, you’ll need to register in advance and ensure that you have an HR representative available to staff your booth. You’ll take a few minutes before the event to prepare an “about me” and upload information about the types of positions you’re looking to fill and links to your online applications/website and job descriptions, and you can also book one-on-one time in advance with potential candidates to discuss or schedule interviews.
Next steps to join in:
- Register here via the Premier Virtual tool
- Virginia Works will be hosting “office hours” for registered employers to answer questions about how to navigate the platform and prepare for the event – on Friday, Feb 28th from 12 to 1pm.
- Email HiringEvents@virginiaworks.gov if you’d like to join or have any other questions about the process.
Are You Looking For a Job? We Are 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
- Browse 80,000+ open positions with companies currently looking to hire YOU in Northern Virginia HERE.
- Visit your local Virginia Career Works Career Center or make a virtual appointment HERE.
- Connect with Fairfax County’s One-stop Employment Resources Center services HERE.
Breaking News
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Featured Events
March 6, 2025 – Why Hire Dartmouth Engineers? Presented by Dartmouth University. Register now!
March 11, 2025 – Entrepreneurship 101: Starting a Business in Fairfax County. Presented by Entrepreneurship 101. Register now!
April 10, 2025 – GMU Patriot Pitch Competition. Presented by George Mason University. Register now!
