Flexconnect: Virtual Career Networking for Remote Work | Chicago, IL

Thu Mar 12 2026 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

Chicago Illinios | Forest Park

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Flexconnect: Virtual Career Networking for Remote Work | Chicago, IL
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Welcome to flexconnect, the go-to virtual job fair for flexible and remote work — designed for freelancers, contractors, remote workers, and flexible work seekers from around the globe.
Hosted by FlexibleHires.com, this interactive and self-managed networking event takes place on a Slack-like platform, featuring open group channels, real-time conversation spaces, and 1-on-1 video/text chat with attendees and recruiters.
📺 See how it works here:

🌍 What Is This?
flexconnect is a remote job networking event connecting global professionals with hiring managers, collaborators, and peers in real time. Whether you're a freelancer looking for your next gig, a recruiter seeking project-based talent, or someone exploring flexible job opportunities, this event is your gateway to meaningful connections and fresh possibilities.
💬 Where You'll Be Networking:
• General – Casual community-wide conversations, announcements, and event navigation
• Networking – Share projects, portfolios, and pitch your startup or freelance services
• Intros – Introduce yourself and discover shared goals, skills, or career stories
• Help Wanted – Offer or request help; post skills, gigs, or service offerings
• Industry Room: Tech – Engage in discussions on tools, tech stacks, trends, and innovations
✅ Event Highlights:
• Participate in live group chats and 1-on-1 video/text conversations
• Connect with others seeking remote, hybrid, freelance, or flexible roles
• Meet service providers and mentors in a casual yet professional setting
• Join a growing online community for freelancers
• Showcase your work and stay accountable with other professionals
📆 When & Where:
🗓️ Second Wednesday of the Month
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Local Time)
🔗 Join the event here: https://events.tao.ai/pod/flexiblehires.com/vujq0uy3h8c8/source--fb
🤔 Who Should Attend?
• Remote-first professionals & contractors
• Freelancers looking for clients or collaborators
• Employers seeking flexible and remote talent
• Career coaches & consultants in the gig economy
• Digital nomads & hybrid job seekers
• Members of any freelancer accountability group
💬 Have a question or suggestion?
We’d love to hear from you → https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support
🔖 Hashtags for Sharing & Tagging:
#flexconnect #RemoteJobNetworkingEvent #VirtualJobFair #FlexibleWorkOpportunities
#FreelancersUnite #OnlineJobFair #RemoteCareers #FlexibleHires
#SlackJobFair #FreelanceCommunity #DigitalNomadsNetwork #1on1JobChat
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Chicago Illinios, 1307 Harlem Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130-2408, United States

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