Jacksonville Job Fair Set for August 26

JACKSONVILLE, Texas (August 7, 2025) – The Jacksonville Economic Development Corporation (JEDCO), in partnership with the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Solutions East Texas, is pleased to announce the upcoming Jacksonville Job Fair. This event will take place on Tuesday, August 26, at Central Baptist Church, located at 1909 Rusk St., Jacksonville, TX 75766.

The Job Fair will run from 10 AM to 2 PM. Job seekers are welcome from 10 AM to 1 PM, while the final hour from 1 PM to 2 PM is reserved for Career and Technical Education (CTE) students to explore career opportunities.

This event provides an opportunity for job seekers to connect with local employers and learn about available positions. Employers looking to hire can meet potential candidates and discuss job openings.

Shane Pace, President of JEDCO, said, “We believe in supporting our local workforce and connecting job seekers with employers. The Jacksonville Job Fair is a chance for our community to come together and explore new opportunities that benefit everyone.”

Employers must register to attend the Job Fair. To register, please visit: https://shorturl.at/15XmA.

The success of the Jacksonville Job Fair is the result of careful planning and collaboration among community partners. We encourage all job seekers and employers to take advantage of this opportunity.

About JEDCO

The Jacksonville Economic Development Corporation (JEDCO) was established in 1995 by the voters of Jacksonville. JEDCO is a Type B corporation governed by State Law and operates on revenue from a ½ cent sales tax. JEDCO is led by a seven-member board of directors appointed by the Jacksonville City Council.