Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair Coming to Jonesboro on July 21

Jul 14
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Clayton County job seekers can connect with employers, explore competitive salaries and discover new career opportunities at the Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair in Jonesboro, Georgia.

Clayton County residents searching for a new job, a career change or an additional source of income will have an opportunity to meet employers and employment resource providers during the Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair.

Presented by the Clayton County Library System and Goodwill of North Georgia, the career fair will take place on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clayton County Headquarters Library.

Clayton County job seekers can connect with employers, explore competitive salaries and discover new career opportunities at the Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair in Jonesboro, Georgia. Clayton County residents searching for a new job, a career change or an additional source of income will have an opportunity to meet employers and employment resource providers during the Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair. Presented by the Clayton County Library System and Goodwill of North Georgia, the career fair will take place on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clayton County Headquarters Library. Back to Work Career Fair Details Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Clayton County Headquarters Library Address: 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236 The Headquarters Library is the largest branch in the Clayton County Library System and regularly provides educational activities, computer classes and community resources for adults. Additional information about the library is available at https://www.claytonpl.org/. Employers and Community Partners The career fair is expected to feature employment opportunities and resources from organizations representing education, healthcare, transportation, security, government service, hospitality, financial services and staffing. Participating organizations listed on the event flyer include: Allied Universal, Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Transportation, Echelon Global Group Inc., Family Bridge Healthcare, Georgia National Guard, Halpern’s Steak and Seafood, Henry County Schools, I Think Financial, Nurse Pro, The Reserves Network, Vets Securing America and World Flight Services. Additional organizations may also participate. Preparing for the Career Fair Job seekers should consider bringing several copies of an updated résumé and preparing a brief introduction that explains their experience, skills and employment goals. Professional or business casual clothing can also help candidates make a strong first impression. Goodwill of North Georgia provides employment preparation, job search assistance, training and career resources for people seeking work or considering a career change. Job seekers can explore additional resources through https://careerconnector.org/. Attendees may also want to: • Research participating organizations before arriving • Prepare questions about open positions, schedules, benefits and qualifications • Bring identification and professional references • Be ready to discuss transferable skills and previous work experience • Collect contact information for appropriate follow up after the event Interpretation Services Available Anyone who requires interpretation services should request assistance in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Phone: 404 728 8660 Email: gsnow@ging.org The Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair offers Clayton County residents a convenient opportunity to meet potential employers, learn about career pathways and connect with organizations that can support their employment goals. www.bestofclaytoncounty.com/bethebestgallery is where our community shares moments worth celebrating. From local events to everyday highlights, it keeps Clayton County connected. Together, we can continue showcasing the people and businesses that make Clayton County a place worth celebrating. – Trina Kolawole, Co-Owner, The Best of Clayton County.

Back to Work Career Fair Details

Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location: Clayton County Headquarters Library

Address: 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236

The Headquarters Library is the largest branch in the Clayton County Library System and regularly provides educational activities, computer classes and community resources for adults. Additional information about the library is available at https://www.claytonpl.org/.

Employers and Community Partners

The career fair is expected to feature employment opportunities and resources from organizations representing education, healthcare, transportation, security, government service, hospitality, financial services and staffing.

Participating organizations listed on the event flyer include:

Allied Universal, Department of Corrections, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Transportation, Echelon Global Group Inc., Family Bridge Healthcare, Georgia National Guard, Halpern’s Steak and Seafood, Henry County Schools, I Think Financial, Nurse Pro, The Reserves Network, Vets Securing America and World Flight Services.

Additional organizations may also participate.

Preparing for the Career Fair

Job seekers should consider bringing several copies of an updated résumé and preparing a brief introduction that explains their experience, skills and employment goals. Professional or business casual clothing can also help candidates make a strong first impression.

Goodwill of North Georgia provides employment preparation, job search assistance, training and career resources for people seeking work or considering a career change. Job seekers can explore additional resources through https://careerconnector.org/.

Attendees may also want to:

• Research participating organizations before arriving

• Prepare questions about open positions, schedules, benefits and qualifications

• Bring identification and professional references

• Be ready to discuss transferable skills and previous work experience

• Collect contact information for appropriate follow up after the event

Interpretation Services Available

Anyone who requires interpretation services should request assistance in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Phone: 404 728 8660

Email: gsnow@ging.org

The Back to Work Career and Opportunity Fair offers Clayton County residents a convenient opportunity to meet potential employers, learn about career pathways and connect with organizations that can support their employment goals.

www.bestofclaytoncounty.com/bethebestgallery is where our community shares moments worth celebrating. From local events to everyday highlights, it keeps Clayton County connected.

Together, we can continue showcasing the people and businesses that make Clayton County a place worth celebrating. – Trina Kolawole, Co-Owner, The Best of Clayton County.