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Public Service Career Fair Nov. 14

Public Service Career Fair Nov. 14

Clark County is hosting a public service career fair with the local cities and several other government agencies from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, in the North Hall (Room  N1) of the Las Vegas Convention Center located at 3150 Paradise Road.

Career fair attendees will be able to meet face-to-face with recruiters from 30 local government entities to ask questions and learn about the application and hiring process for a variety of government jobs and the benefits of working in the public sector. Job seekers interested in attending the career fair are encouraged to register in advance through the event website at https://bit.ly/careerfair111424. Walk-ins are welcome the day of the event. Parking and admission at the Convention Center are free.

“Anyone who is interested in working for Clark County or another government agency in our community is encouraged to attend this career fair,”  said Clark County Commission Chairman Tick Segerblom. “It’s a great opportunity to learn about career opportunities with public agencies. You will have the chance to ask questions and gather information about the hiring process to become a successful applicant.”

Participating agencies include Clark County, the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas, and several County departments including Aviation, Juvenile Justice Services and District Court. Other participants include University Medical Center, Clark County Water Reclamation District, Las Vegas-Clark County Library District, local and state police departments, the State of Nevada, Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Las Vegas Valley Water District, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC), Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services, Southern Nevada Health District, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and more.

To help guide job seekers in their public service career search, the event will feature a series of four “Career Talks” sessions from  10:30 a.m. to  1 p.m. Each session is about 15 minutes long and will feature presentations by Human Resources professionals from different agencies. Starting at 10:30 a.m. the first session, called  “From Frustration to Focus: Staying Motivated While Job Hunting,” will be hosted by Clark County followed by “Reasons to Work In Public Service,” at  11:15 a.m. by RTC of Southern Nevada; “Tips on Reviewing Public Service Job Postings “ at  12 p.m. by the city of Las Vegas; and “S.T.A.R. Method Job Interviews” by the Southern Nevada Health District at  12:45 p.m.

Job seekers interested in working for Clark County can go to https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/careers. New positions are posted every Tuesday. Job seekers also can submit job interest cards online to receive emails about job categories of interest.  Clark County is one of the largest and most diverse employers in Southern Nevada with more than 10,000 employees and 38 departments. The County is dedicated to being an employer of choice by attracting and retaining top talent to serve the region’s residents and visitors. In  2024, Clark County was named to the prestigious Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers as Nevada’s top government sector employer.                     

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Clark County is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect and accountability.  With jurisdiction over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and covering an area the size of New Jersey, Clark is the nation’s 11th-largest county and provides extensive regional services to 2.4 million citizens and 45.6 million visitors a year (2023). Included are the nation’s 5th-busiest airport, air quality compliance, social services and the state’s largest public hospital, University Medical Center. The County also provides municipal services that are traditionally provided by cities to 1 million residents in the unincorporated area. Those include fire protection, roads and other public works, parks and recreation, and planning and development.

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