11 AM - 2 PM
Eastern Time (ET)
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
3415 Wake Forest Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609
Limited space available. Early registration recommended.
Looking for new career opportunities in Raleigh? Our Raleigh job fairs connect job seekers with employers who are actively hiring across a wide range of industries. These in-person hiring events give you direct access to recruiters, hiring managers, and decision-makers who are looking to fill open positions now.
At Raleigh job fairs, you can meet employers face-to-face, learn about current job openings, and make meaningful connections in a single event. Instead of submitting résumés online and waiting for responses, you’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with companies, ask questions, and make a strong first impression.
Whether you’re searching for an entry-level role, a mid-career opportunity, or a leadership position, Raleigh job fairs bring multiple employers together in one convenient location. Best Hire Career Fairs provides upcoming event dates, locations, and registration details, along with helpful tips to help you prepare, stand out, and make the most of your time at each event.
If you’re ready to move your job search forward, attending a Raleigh job fair is one of the most effective ways to meet employers hiring now and explore real career opportunities in your area.
Browse upcoming job fairs in Raleigh and select the event date that works best for you. Each listing includes the date, time, venue and registration link. Participating employers and available positions vary by event.
11am - 2pm EST
Hilton Raleigh North Hills - 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 2760911am - 2pm ESTHilton Raleigh North Hills - 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 2760911am - 2pm EDTHilton Raleigh North Hills - 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 2760911am - 2pm EDTHilton Raleigh North Hills - 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 2760911am - 2pm EDTHilton Raleigh North Hills - 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609Raleigh’s growing job market creates plenty of opportunities, but it also means more competition for open positions. When you apply online, your résumé can easily get lost among dozens or even hundreds of applicants. Our in-person Raleigh job fairs help you stand out by connecting you face-to-face with employers and hiring teams who are actively looking for qualified candidates.
Introduce yourself to recruiting teams, explain how your experience relates to their needs, and ask informed questions about qualifications, schedules, training, and next steps. A face-to-face conversation can communicate strengths that may be difficult to demonstrate through an online application alone.
Compare organizations, positions, schedules, benefits, workplace expectations, and advancement paths during one convenient event. Speaking with several employers can help you understand the local market and decide which opportunities best match your experience and goals.
Learn about current and less-advertised openings directly from participating organizations. Employer needs vary by event, but attending in person may introduce you to industries, job titles, or career paths you had not previously considered.
Make a professional first impression, receive clearer information about the hiring process, and leave with practical follow-up steps. Some employers may conduct initial screening conversations or invite qualified candidates to continue through their formal application process.
From registration to following up with employers, attending a Best Hire Raleigh job fair takes four simple steps.
Choose an upcoming Raleigh job fair and complete the free job-seeker registration. We’ll send your confirmation and event details by email.
Bring several printed résumés and arrive 15–20 minutes early. Check in at and review the participating employers.
Introduce yourself to recruiting teams, discuss your experience, and ask about openings, qualifications, and next steps.
Some employers may conduct initial screenings during the event. Follow up afterward and complete any requested applications.
A little preparation can help you have more productive conversations with employers.
Our Raleigh job fairs are designed for job seekers at every stage of their careers, from recent graduates and first-time job seekers to experienced professionals, technology and biotech talent, skilled tradespeople, and candidates looking for their next career opportunity.
Explore entry-level roles, internships, training opportunities, and organizations ready to develop new talent.
Meet employers seeking proven skills, industry knowledge, leadership experience, and specialized expertise.
Discuss transferable skills and learn which employers are open to candidates moving into a new field.
Explore organizations that value leadership, reliability, technical knowledge, teamwork, and operational experience.
Discuss customer support, account service, sales, call-center, collections, and client-facing opportunities.
Explore IT support, networking, cybersecurity, software, data, and digital-operations career paths.
Meet organizations recruiting for transportation, warehousing, maintenance, facilities, security, and skilled-trade work.
Participating organizations vary by event, but employers commonly recruit across these important local industries.
Guest services, operations, food service, security, sales, and customer-facing positions.
Clinical, caregiving, technical, administrative, and patient-support opportunities.
IT support, digital operations, office administration, sales, and professional services.
Transportation, warehousing, facilities, maintenance, and skilled-trade roles.
Sales, account service, call-center, collections, financial operations, and customer-support opportunities.
Retail, restaurant, food-service, nonprofit, public-service, and community-facing opportunities.
Participating employers and available positions vary by event, but opportunities may include:
Understand the industries, opportunities, and local hiring trends shaping the Raleigh employment market.
Raleigh has a broad employment market shaped by technology, life sciences, healthcare, education, and professional services. Employers throughout the area also recruit across construction, hospitality, sales, administration, and customer service.
Available positions change by employer and event, but local hiring needs commonly span entry-level, experienced, technical, customer-facing, operational, and leadership work. A Best Hire job fair gives candidates an opportunity to compare these paths and speak directly with recruiting teams about current requirements.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Raleigh–Cary metropolitan area had approximately 787,200 nonfarm jobs in August 2026, representing a preliminary 2.2% increase from the previous year. This year-over-year growth points to continued hiring activity across a metropolitan economy that includes technology, life sciences, healthcare, education, and professional services, as well as construction, hospitality, sales, administration, and customer service.
Employment data updated October 2026 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Meet employers recruiting in Raleigh and across the greater Triangle region. Participating organizations represent a mix of local employers, regional organizations, and national companies hiring for positions across multiple industries and experience levels.
Sage Hospitality Group
Triumph
Vacatia
Rocky Top Catering
Raleigh Durham International Airport
Florida Financial Advisors
Curtis Media Group
Guerbet
Lake Street
Charles River Laboratories
Hotel IndigoParticipating employers are subject to change. Additional companies may be added as the event approaches.
Meet motivated local candidates, promote your employer brand, and build a stronger talent pipeline in one productive event.
Review the venue, arrival information, and directions before attending.
Our Raleigh job fairs are held at Hilton Raleigh North Hills, located at 3415 Wake Forest Road in Raleigh.
The North Raleigh location provides convenient access from I-440 and is accessible to job seekers traveling from Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, and communities throughout Wake County and the greater Triangle region.
Our Raleigh job fairs welcome job seekers and employers from across Raleigh, Wake County, and the greater Triangle region, including
Find answers about registration, preparation, employers, interviews, and attending a Best Hire event.
Yes. Registration and admission are free for job seekers. Employers pay to exhibit and recruit at the event.
Advance registration is recommended so you receive confirmation, reminders, and current event information.
Bring several printed copies of your résumé, a pen, and any information you need to discuss your availability and experience.
Wear clean, professional, interview-appropriate clothing that fits the types of positions you are pursuing.
Some employers may conduct brief screening interviews. Others will explain their application and follow-up process.
Our Raleigh job fairs are currently held at Hilton Raleigh North Hills, 3415 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609. Check the upcoming event listing above before attending for the exact date, time, registration details, and any event-specific arrival information.
A Raleigh job fair is an in-person hiring event where multiple participating employers can meet job seekers, discuss current opportunities, accept résumés, and explain their next steps. Employer participation and available positions vary by event.
Participating organizations vary by date. Events may include employers from healthcare, hospitality, customer service, sales, logistics, technology, professional services, skilled operations, and other locally important industries.
Yes. Recent graduates, experienced professionals, career changers, veterans, and candidates returning to the workforce are welcome. Be prepared to explain your transferable skills and the types of positions you are pursuing.
Employers can request exhibitor information through the employer section on this page. Booth availability, event dates, pricing, and recruiting options are provided directly to interested organizations.
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