Name: JobFest 2025
Start: 2025-09-24T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-09-24T15:00:00-07:00
Location: Rio Salado College Conference Center

Find your next career! Join us on September 24 to network with employers that are looking to hire qualified talent to fill open positions.
About this Event

JobFest 2025 | Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Maricopa Community Colleges students, alumni, and members of the community are invited to join us in-person for our Fall JobFest 2025 sponsored by Route to Relief! Don't miss your chance to network with employers looking to make connections with job-seekers in a variety of industries.

Come ready to connect with recruiters from companies currently hiring. Learn about open positions, get insider tips on how to apply, and expand your professional network. It’s your chance to open doors to new career opportunities! You'll also have the chance to meet with our community partners to learn more about resources available to you as you either complete your education or further your career path.

This event will also include:

Free professional headshots
Raffle prizes
And more!

Please review our FAQ below for important event information!

PRO TIP #1

Be sure to bring multiple copies of your resume and dress professionally like you would for an interview.

Participating Employers (Check back often for new additions!)

See below for a list of employers and their career fields:

Bank of America - Finance
BASIS Charter Schools - Early Childhood
Bayada Home Health - Healthcare
Beginners Edge Sports Training, LLC - Early Childhood | Parks and Rec | Education | Sports Education
Benchmark - Aerospace
Blackstone Security Services, Inc. - Unarmed Security Officers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Healthcare

Education at Work - Finance | Customer Service

Friendship Village of Tempe - Healthcare | Hospitality

ICAN: Positive Programs for Youth - Non Profit | Human Services | Afterschool Care

Kelly Services

Laborers Union - Construction
Litchfield Elementary School District #79 - Education

Phoenix Elementary School District #1 - Early Childhood

Southwest Medical Imaging - Healthcare
State Farm - Finance |Claims & Underwriting | Information Technology

The SPEAK Center - Healthcare
Touchstone Health Services - Behavioral Health

Upgrade - Finance

WGNSTAR - Semiconductor

PRO TIP #2

While some companies may belong to one specific industry, many have roles within their organization that expand beyond that industry. Be sure to visit with all employers of interest and ask about positions that may align with your field of study!

Community Partners (Check back often for new additions!)

Fresh Start Women's Foundation - FSWF supports women in achieving self-sufficiency in five areas of life: family stability, health and wellbeing, financial management, education and training, and career.
Pipeline AZ - The Pipeline AZ platform powers Maricopa Pipeline, which Maricopa students and alumni use for matching to job opportunities, completing an interest assessment, and seeing career pathways for their FOI.

Media Release: By attending this event, I authorize the Maricopa Community Colleges (including its colleges and related entities) to photograph, video, or quote me and to use the photographs, videos, or quotes for educational or promotional purposes in any type of media. The photographs, videos, and quotes may not be used for profit without my express permission. I understand that I will not be paid or rewarded for providing this authorization.