Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin


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Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin

July 2023 Edition

 


 

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Sign up now via this online form to meet virtually or in-person with your own job coach.

More at CareerForceMn.com/Metro


 

Job Opportunities

City of Minneapolis - All Open Positions

TeamMinneapolis View all jobs and apply online


 

Job Search and Career Events

City of Mpls & DEED - Driver's License For All Information Session on July 12

Wednesday, July 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at South Minneapolis CareerForce 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis MN 55407

This event will feature a panel presentation focused on “Drivers’ Licenses for All” legislation. All guests are welcome to attend this portion of the event (from 11-12:30) to learn about this important new law. We’ll then transition to the Job Fair, from 12:30-2:00, outdoors, under a tent in the CareerForce parking lot.

Schedule of events and more details


 

University of Minnesota - University Services Job Fair on July 12

Wednesday, July 12, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. at Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center (UROC) 2001 Plymouth Ave. N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

University of Minnesota is hiring full-time employees. Benefits include low-cost healthcare coverage, plenty of sick and vacation time, 12 paid holidays and free or low-cost U of M college classes.

More information on website


 

Hennepin County Virtual Hiring Event on July 19

Wednesday, July 19 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. 

Everyone is welcome to attend this virtual hiring event which features jobs in a variety of industries in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN area.

List of participation employers

Register on Eventbrite


 

City of Minneapolis invites you to a Black Business Week Job Fair on July 25

Tuesday, July 25 from 3:00 - 6:30 p.m. at North Minneapolis CareerForce location:  800 West Broadway Minneapolis 55411

Councilmember Jeremiah Ellison’s office is honored to celebrate Black Business Week by partnering with CareerForce, the City of Minneapolis, and locally-owned, Northside Black businesses to host a job fair. This event will offer opportunities for internships, jobs, and entrepreneur mentorship to youth (ages 14+) and adult community members. Join us, share with a fellow Northsider and with your Minneapolis neighbors. All are welcome! Refreshments provided!

More information on this and other events can be found on the City's Black Business Week website.


 

CareerForce Caring Careers Event on July 25

 -  at South Minneapolis CareerForce location 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis MN 55407

Come visit with local care provider employer(s) that have job openings. Explore opportunities in home-, community-, and facility-based care employment. Learn about employer provided training or find out how your previous experience can transfer into this field.

Learn more and register


CareerForce Minneapolis Locations and Events Calendar

July Job Clubs

Feel free to join this group of job seekers who meet by video / phone to discuss effective job search strategy, career planning and thriving in the workplace. 

Minneapolis In Person Workshops and Events

Check the CareerForce Career Fair Calendar for company hiring events and walk-in interview opportunities.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations to attend this event should contact the person listed on event posting within 3 days of event.

For online events, register prior to the event using the link in the listing to receive instructions on how to connect. For in-person events, check the event description to verify the most up-to-date COVID-19 protocol prior to attending.

CareerForce Virtual & Interactive Services for Career Seekers


 

Training Opportunities

Upcoming Training Sessions

July training offered in Minneapolis:

Press release announcing training options

More training options on CareerForce

 


 

Resources

City funds no-interest loan to finance citizenship application fee

More than 10,000 Minneapolis residents are U.S. permanent residents (green card holders) who could qualify for U.S. citizenship but have not yet applied. The City of Minneapolis in partnership with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union has launched a New American Loan program so that Minneapolis residents who may not be able to afford the naturalization filing fee are able to qualify for U.S. citizenship. Qualified residents can apply now for a no-interest loan through Affinity Plus. More information is on the Affinity Plus website or at 651-312-9747.


 

Hennepin County - Map of Cooling Options

The Hennepin County website has an interactive map of places that can provide relief from the summer heat.

View interactive map of cooling options


 

Job Search Websites

CareerForceMN   View thousands of job listings from private employers statewide.

MN Works  Online job bank for finding jobs in Minnesota.

Minneapolis Public Schools  Careers at Minneapolis Public Schools.

Job Connect Connecting Workforce Professionals, Career Seekers and Employers.

Minnesota Council of Non-Profits Job Board A tool that career seekers can use to view hundreds of nonprofit jobs that match their qualifications and employers can post their latest nonprofit openings.

Hennepin County Search for job openings in Hennepin County.

City of Saint Paul Apply for current employment opportunities open to the public.

Clean Energy Job Board Apply for jobs in the energy efficiency and renewable energy fields.

jobsinminneapolis.com Use the right resources, tools and services to help get the job you want.

CareerOneStop Manage your career and your pathway to career success.

USAJOBS Search for federal government jobs throughout the country.

CAREERwise Discover tools and resources for a successful job hunt.

State of Minnesota Explore career opportunities and potential for career advancement in Minnesota


Employment and Training Programs

City of Minneapolis Employment and Training

City of Minneapolis Employment and Training administers a variety of employment and training programs under the direction of the Mayor, City Council, and Minneapolis Workforce Development Board. Our programs:

Career Pathways Trainings offer job seekers free or low-cost, accelerated trainings that prepare them for careers in high demand job sectors including Healthcare, IT, Public Safety and the Trades.

Career Works - Employment and training services to eligible adults 18 and over who are looking to gain skills and employment in healthcare, IT, manufacturing, construction or administrative services.

Minneapolis Youth Works - Assistance with high school completion, work preparation or employment goals for Minneapolis Youth ages 14-21.

Dislocated Worker Program - Comprehensive services for those who have lost their job through no fault of their own for adult ages 18 and older.


About this Newsletter

The Job Seeker Bulletin is a monthly e-newsletter by the City of Minneapolis in partnership with CareerForce and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).

If you have any questions, please contact  Linda DeHaven

Subscribe to the Job Seeker Bulletin or read past issues.

 


CareerForce can help you prepare for and find good jobs now!

Visit CareerForceMN.com/GoodJobsNow to get help finding the opportunity that fits your needs. Whether that’s matching your skills to a job that’s available right now, or connecting you to short-term training opportunities that lead to in-demand jobs on promising career paths, we can connect you to the tools and training you need.

Get personal assistance by phone or email with CareerForce specialists. Find contact information for staff at a CareerForce location near you at CareerForceMN.com/locations.


 

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