Attend a Career Fair in November
Jump start your job search and attend a job fair in November.
Career fairs are an excellent way to start or advance your job search. They give you the chance to meet potential employers and learn about different job opportunities. The career fairs listed in this post are just a few of the offerings in November. Visit the organizers' websites for a full list of career fairs to see if there's one near you.
If you're aware of an upcoming job fair that our readers would find helpful, email us at socialmedia@choosework.ssa.gov with the event name, dates and official website.
City Career Fairs (In Person)
City Career Fair’s Diversity Employment Day (DED) career fairs provide the chance for local and national employers to meet and interview qualified candidates from diverse communities.
- November 7: Long Beach, CA
The Long Beach event is the last City Career Fair of 2018, but visit the 2019 calendar to see events planned for next year.
Choice Career Fairs (In person)
Choice Career Fairs organizes job and career fairs throughout the United States. Find a full list of their events this month by visiting their website.
- November 1: Jacksonville, FL
- November 8: Albuquerque, NM
- November 8: Philadelphia, PA
- November 15: Denver, CO
- November 28: Las Vegas, NV
Coast to Coast Career Fairs (In Person)
Coast to Coast Career Fairs holds numerous in person career fairs across the country each month, and there are 9 events across the country scheduled for November. To find a full list of career fairs by region, check out their calendar.
- November 5: Cherry Hill, NJ
- November 12: Houston, TX
- November 13: Orlando, FL
Diversity Career Group (In Person)
Diversity Career group focuses their career and job fairs on connecting employers and jobseekers through sit-down conversations and even first-round job interviews. To find the full list of their events, visit their website and select "Career Fairs" at the top of the page.
- November 7: Phoenix, AZ
- November 8: Los Angeles, CA
- November 14: Seattle, WA
RecruitMilitary (In Person and Virtual)
RecruitMilitary seeks to tap into the extensive talent pool that veterans represent for employers.
- November 1: Norfolk, VA
- November 1: Colorado Springs, CO
- November 1: Columbus, OH
- November 6: Western Region Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
- November 7: Fort Bragg, NC
- November 8: Long Beach, CA
- November 20: National Career Fair for Veterans
National Career Fairs (In Person)
National Career Fair holds free career fairs in more than 130 cities each year. This November, they have 27 career fairs planned. Register for one of the events below, or check out their calendar to find one in your region.
- November 6: New Orleans, LA
- November 6: Salt Lake City, UT
- November 7: Washington, DC
- November 7: Charlotte, NC
- November 14: Nashville, TN
- November 15: Irvine, CA
- November 15: Houston, TX
About Ticket to Work
Social Security's Ticket to Work (Ticket) program supports career development for people ages 18 through 64 who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSI or SSDI) and want to work. The Ticket program is free and voluntary. It helps people with disabilities move toward financial independence and connects them with the services and support they need to succeed in the workforce.
Learn More
To learn more about the Ticket program, call the Ticket to Work Help Line at 866-968-7842 or 866-833-2967 (TTY) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET. Ask a representative to send you a list of service providers or find providers on your own with the Ticket program Find Help tool.
