Discover Who’s Hiring Now
Career fairs are an excellent way to start or advance your job search. Whether they’re in person or online, job fairs let you engage with potential employers and learn about job openings. If you’re aware of an upcoming job fair that our readers would find helpful, please email us at TTWsocialmedia@ssa.gov with the event name, dates, and official website.
The websites below provide listings of career fairs that are taking place in many different locations across the country. Many also include virtual career fairs. We’ve provided a sampling of specific events, but please be sure to visit the organizations’ websites for complete details.
Links to these job fairs are not affiliated with nor endorsed by Social Security and may not follow the same privacy, security, and accessibility policies. To learn more about accommodations available to job seekers wanting to attend a fair, please contact each organization directly for their accommodation request process and deadlines.
CareerEco
Below are some virtual career fairs being hosted throughout the nation this month.
- August 5: Back-to-School Education Virtual Career Day
- August 12: Farm to Future: Food and Ag Sciences Virtual Expo
- August 13: Student Success: Internships & Entry-Level Virtual Fair
- August 14: AI & Automation Virtual Career and Grad Summit
- August 27: Blue-Collar Boom: Essential Jobs Virtual Hiring Expo
Job FairX
Find your next job at one of these virtual job fairs hosted this month.
- August 7: Utica, NY Technology Virtual Job Fair
- August 15: Virginia Beach, VA Entry-Level Virtual Job Fair
- August 20: Overland Park, KS Healthcare Virtual Job Fair
- August 25: Nashville, TN Entry-Level Virtual Job Fair
- August 26: Elk Grove Healthcare Virtual Job Fair
RecruitMilitary
RecruitMilitary seeks to tap into the extensive talent pool that veterans represent for employers.
- August 5: Transitioning Service Member & Spouse Virtual Career Fair
- August 21: Greater Denver Area Veterans Job Fair
- August 26: National Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
- August 28: Indianapolis Veterans Job Fairs
USAJOBS
USAJOBS is the federal government's official employment site. As part of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), USAJOBS helps recruit and retain a world-class government workforce. USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world.
- August 19: August 2025 Veterans Strategic Hiring Event
Need help on your career path?
Social Security's Ticket to Work (Ticket) Program can help. The Ticket Program supports career development for people ages 18 through 64 who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSDI/SSI) and want to work.
Through this free and voluntary program, eligible participants can work with service providers to receive the supports and services they need to find and maintain employment as they move toward financial independence through work. Connect with one today to learn how the Ticket Program can help you on your path.
Learn More
To learn more about the Ticket to Work Program, call the Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842. For callers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, call 1-866-833-2967 (TTY). Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.; or visit choosework.ssa.gov.
You can also learn more by registering for a free, online Work Incentives Seminar Event webinar. Or text TICKET to 1-571-489-5292 to receive Ticket Program texts. Standard messaging rates may apply, and you can opt out at any time.
