West Virginia Job Opportunity Expo Announced

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Published February 20th, 2026

Detected March 17th, 2026

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The West Virginia Division of Personnel, in partnership with WorkForce West Virginia, announced the 2026 Job Opportunity Expo. The event will take place on March 9, 2026, in Charleston, WV, connecting job seekers with state agency representatives and career opportunities.

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The West Virginia Division of Personnel, in collaboration with WorkForce West Virginia, has announced its 2026 Job Opportunity Expo. This in-person career fair is scheduled for March 9, 2026, at the WorkForce West Virginia office in Charleston. The event aims to connect job seekers with state agency representatives to discuss specific job openings, benefits, and application processes.

This notice serves as an announcement for an upcoming event. Regulated entities, specifically employers within the state government, will be participating. Job seekers interested in public service careers are encouraged to attend. No specific compliance actions or deadlines are imposed on external entities by this announcement; it is informational for potential attendees.

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Division of Personnel Announces 2026 Job Opportunity Expo in Partnership with WorkForce West Virginia

Published: February 20, 2026 Charleston, WV — The West Virginia Division of Personnel, in collaboration with WorkForce West Virginia, is pleased to announce that the 2026 Job Opportunity Expo will be held on March 9, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the WorkForce West Virginia office at 5707 MacCorkle Avenue SE, Charleston.

“This in-person career fair provides applicants with the opportunity to meet one-on-one with agency representatives about specific state jobs and to get a better understanding of what is needed for each position,” said Sheryl Webb, director of the Division of Personnel.

Following the strong turnout and success of the 2025 Job Opportunity Expo, this year’s event aims to connect even more job seekers with meaningful public service career paths. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with agency representatives, explore job openings, learn about competitive state benefits, and gain insight into the many ways state employees support West Virginia communities.

The expo welcomes job seekers of all backgrounds — from entry level candidates to seasoned professionals — who are interested in stable, mission-driven careers. Staff will be available to assist with the application process and answer questions about state hiring, training, and advancement opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this chance to explore a career that makes a difference. The 2026 Job Opportunity Expo is your opportunity to discover how your skills can serve the people of West Virginia.