Events, Workshops, and Jobs!

Current featured events including hiring events, meet the employer events, in-person and virtual workshops, and featured jobs found through the Workforce Development Center and local partnering businesses.
Page updated on December 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Events

Pre-register for any of the events listed below by clicking on the card. All events and services at the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center are provided free of charge.

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New Year, New Career Virtual Hiring Event

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Online - Log in from your own device

No traffic. No icy sidewalks. No stress.

✅ Meet teams hiring from across Northern Virginia
✅ Explore career-change and growth opportunities
✅ Attend live prep sessions to maximize your impact
✅ Engage from anywhere

 

Career Workshops/Webinars

Pre-register for any of the workshops listed below by clicking on the card. Follow the link to Eventbrite to finalize your registration and secure your spot! All events and services at the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center are at no-cost.

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The Workforce Development Center offers one-on-one Job Coaching to help support Alexandrians in their career readiness questions, taught by certified workforce development professionals.

 

Mondays at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.

 

Coaching sessions are hosted via Zoom. 

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Unlock Your Resume: Learn how to create a clear, confident, and competitive resume that gets you noticed.Taught online via Zoom.

 

January 2026

  • Wednesday, January 7
  • Wednesday, January 21
  • Monday, January 26

 

 

 

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Learn strategies that will help you feel confident and prepared going into your next job interview.. The session is designed to be interactive. Taught online via Zoom.

 

January 2026

  • Wednesday, January 8
  • Tuesday, January 13
  • Tuesday, January 20
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Unlock the Power of LinkedIn: Build Your Brand, Boost Your Career. Join us for an engaging virtual presentation that will show you how to make LinkedIn work for you. For professionals at any career stage.  Taught online via Zoom.

 

January 2026

  • Thursday, January 9

 

 

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Hear an overview of the Workforce Development Center's programs and services. Taught online via Zoom. 

 

January 2026

  • Tuesday, January 6
  • Wednesday, January 8
  • Tuesday, January 13
  • Wednesday, January 14
  • Tuesday, January 20
  • Wednesday, January 21
  • Monday, January 26
  • Tuesday, January 27
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A four-week digital literacy curriculum from Edu Futuro designed to equip adults seeking to improve their employment opportunities with greater knowledge of the digital environment, including computer and smartphone hardware, Internet/email usage, and important web-based tools.

 

Taught in-person.

Arlington Employment Center Career Webinars - December 2025

Arlington Employment Center Career Webinars

  1. Interview Prep: Practice Common Interview Questions and Responses
  2. Resume Basics:  Create Your First Draft
  3. Targeted Resume: Align Skills with Job Opportunities
  4. LinkedIn Tips: Maximize Networking and Job Search
  5. Interview Skills: Master Behavioral Interview Questions
  6. CAREER Q&A:  Ask Questions, Get Feedback