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CFEC - Celebrating 32 Years of Impact

Governor's Job Fair
September 2, 2026

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The Job Fair Is Here!

Central Florida Fairgrounds – Expo Buildings

4603 W. Colonial Dr., Orlando, FL 32808

Event Hours: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM less crowded)

For more than 30 years, Central Florida Employment Connections (CFEC) has connected job seekers with career opportunities through some of the region’s largest and longest-running job fairs. Join us on September 2nd for our 26th annual Governor's Job Fair in honor of Workforce Development Month in Florida as proclaimed by the Governor. This job fair located in Orlando, Central Florida will showcase 75–85 leading companies from across the region and thousands of available opportunities for job seekers at every career level.

This is more than a job fair, it’s a direct connection to employment opportunities and economic mobility.

What to Expect

Meet 75-85 employers.
Explore 5,000–7,000 open positions across a variety of industries and experience levels.
Receive resume and career support to strengthen your job search.
Access a digital company directory to research employers and plan ahead.
Connect with valuable workforce and community resources.

Recommended: Research participating employers and apply for positions on their websites before the event to prepare for meaningful conversations with recruiters.

Your next opportunity could be waiting.

Register in advance to secure your spot and maximize your career opportunities!

JOB SEEKER REGISTRATION

Register early for a smoother event entry and gain access to the digital company directory, allowing you to plan effectively and make a memorable impression. Don’t limit yourself to just searching for a job; meet your next employer face-to-face at the CFEC job fair!

EMPLOYER INQUIRY

Employers can request our registration to learn how to sign up. Our job fairs simplify the recruiting process, cutting down on time and costs while enhancing your brand. This approach offers you the opportunity to forge meaningful, face-to-face connections with your future hires.

Be Prepared

Job opportunities are for English speakers or bilingual individuals.
Register in advance.
Visit participating companies' websites to start applications early.
Mention your applications when meeting representatives at the fair.
Admission and parking are free for registered job seekers.
Open to all career levels.
Adults-only event; no children allowed.
Dress professionally for interviews.
Bring printed resumes and prepare a 15-30 second self-introduction.

Description

All job seekers, from seasoned professionals to recent graduates, are invited to our job fairs, which offer chances to connect with employers and explore new career paths. Attendees should bring multiple resumes and prepare to engage with recruiters, focusing on making lasting impressions. Dress professionally and polish your elevator pitch to showcase your skills. Register in advance to take the next step toward your career goals. We look forward to seeing you!