Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin
April 2025 Edition
CareerForce can help you find employment that's right for you!
CareerForce can help you to match your skills and interests to a job that's available right now or help connect you with short-term training opportunities that lead to in-demand jobs on promising career paths.
- View career fairs and other hiring events taking place around Minnesota.
- Search open positions across the state by location, keyword, job title and employer name.
- Get personal assistance from staff at a CareerForce location near you.
Specialized programs are available to help
Have you been laid off a job through no fault of your own? The Dislocated Worker program may be able to help.
See detailed information about orientation sessions below.
Are you a young person, ages 14-24, who is low-income and has challenges to employment? Minneapolis Youth Works may be able to help.
Do you have a documented disability? Contact Vocational Rehabilitation Services to see what programs and services may be available for you.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES, INFORMATION AND HIRING EVENTS
CareerForce Minneapolis
hiring events and job/resource fairs
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April 9 - Hiring event and training resources
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411
Join us Wednesday, April 9, from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
April 14 - Hiring event and training resources
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407
Join us Monday, April 14, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
April 24 - Hiring event and training resources
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411
Join us Thursday, April 24, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
April 30 - Virtual informational networking event (part of Thursday Morning Job Club)
A virtual HR panel hosted online. 20 employers attending. Space is limited. Register to attend.
Join us Wednesday, April 30, from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
April 30 - Job and resource fair
Hosted at the Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Join us Wednesday, April 30, from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
RESOURCES, WORKSHOPS & TRAINING
CareerForce Minneapolis event calendar for NORTH and SOUTH locations.
City of Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs community office hours
City of Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) offers connections to city, community and legal resources during weekly community office hours.
Registration not required.
The Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs calendar provides additional details.
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Minneapolis Apprenticeship Outreach Office
Apprenticeship 101
Learn more about registered apprenticeships. Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411.
Thursday, April 10, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Registration not required.
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Nonprofit partners - information and resources
Avivo is a nonprofit agency that will be staffing an information table at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407.
Wednesdays, April 2 and 16, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Stop by to learn more.
Dislocated Worker Program
Were you laid off from work through no fault of your own? You may qualify for the Dislocated Worker Program. Find out more. Register for program information sessions either in person or hybrid.
Program information sessions
Mondays, April 14 and 28 - Hosted online or at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
Monday, April 7 and 21 - Hosted online or at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Register here
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In person workshops
Connect with CareerForce staff to help you build or refresh your job seeking skills through in person workshops.
Tuesday, April 1 - New Leaf Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Register here
Monday, April 7 - Interview Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Register here
Wednesday, April 9 - Resume Writing Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Register here
Monday, April 10 - Apprenticeship 101 Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Registration not required.
Tuesday, April 15 - Interview Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Register here
Wednesday, April 16 - Resume Writing Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Register here
Wednesday, April 16 - Advanced Resume Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407,from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Register here
Thursday, April 17 - Start Your Own Business Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
Thursday, April 17 - Resume Review
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis SOUTH location, 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. No registration required.
Wednesday, April 23 - Start Your Own Business Workshop
Hosted at CareerForce Minneapolis NORTH location, 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register here
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Special Thursday Morning Job Club event
The Thursday Morning Job Club is hosting a virtual informational networking event.
Wednesday, April 30, from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Finding a job can be challenging but having the chance to talk directly with HR professionals during the hiring process can make a big difference. Thursday Morning Job Club is hosting a Virtual HR Panel to give you direct access to HR professionals.
Instead of a traditional panel presentation, this event will feature breakout rooms where small groups of participants can move from room to room, engaging in focused conversations with HR experts.
This is a unique opportunity to interact directly with HR professionals, gain insight into industry-specific trends, and practice networking skills. Space is limited.
Participating companies include:
- Nuss Truck & Equipment
- MAC
- Minneapolis College
- Dunwoody College of Technology
- Ames Construction
- Element Electronics
- Wsb Engineering
- Robbinsdale Area Schools
- Minneapolis Public Schools
- Minnesota Dept. of Veterans Affairs
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- Anoka Hennepin Schools
- City of Minneapolis
- DHS
- Regions Hospital
- Lakeside HR Group
- OSCIPI
- Tennant Company
- Karen Organization of Minnesota
- Sun Country Airlines
- WM
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Register on the CareerForce Job Club page.
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Metro area training opportunities
Check out these training opportunities throughout the metro area that are available to eligible participants at no cost. Learn more about eligibility and other requirements by selecting the Learn more link after each of these options. And be sure to check out all the no-cost training opportunities listed in the Training Program Finder on CareerForceMN.com.
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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 Sue Wallace.
Subscribe to the Job Seeker Bulletin or read past issues.
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. Visit our website to see what programs and services are available to prepare you for a career in high demand careers.
For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats, please contact Jeremy Lundborg at jeremy.lundborg@minneapolismn.gov or 612-673-6220. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 at 612-673-3000. TTY users call 612-263-6850.
Para ayuda, llame al 311. Rau kev pab, hu 311. Hadii aad caawimaad u baahantahay, wac 311.
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