City of Chandler, AZ

08/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/05/2024 12:04

City of Chandler launches virtual…

Aug. 5, 2024

CHANDLER, Ariz. - The City of Chandler, in partnership with Pipeline AZ, is proud to unveil the Chandler Career Center platform, a workforce development initiative designed to enhance the local job market and talent pipeline. This comprehensive platform available at Chandler Career Center, aims to streamline the connection between Chandler's skilled workforce and the employment opportunities within its thriving business community. The platform will feature an initial targeted focus on Chandler's manufacturing and healthcare sectors before expanding to other important industry clusters within our community.

The Chandler Career Center platform is a no-cost resource that offers a dual benefit to both job seekers and employers. For individuals looking to navigate their career paths within manufacturing and healthcare, the platform provides access to a wide array of job opportunities, work-based opportunities, and educational resources to enhance their employability and career progression. Employers gain access to a talent pool of motivated candidates ready to contribute to their success, along with the tools to post job openings and manage candidate interactions efficiently.

"The launch of the Chandler Career Center platform marks a significant step forward in our city's commitment to fostering a dynamic and resilient workforce," said Mayor Kevin Hartke. "By bridging the gap between our talented residents and the innovative companies that call Chandler home, we are not only enhancing career opportunities for our community but also ensuring our local economy continues to thrive in the competitive global market. This platform is a testament to Chandler's proactive approach towards economic development and workforce readiness, embodying our vision for a future where every Chandler resident has the tools and opportunities to succeed."

The City of Chandler and Pipeline AZ invite all local job seekers and employers to explore the platform's features and leverage its resources for their career development and hiring needs. "The City of Chandler's proactive approach in launching the Chandler Career Center platform, in partnership with Pipeline AZ, exemplifies their commitment to bridging local talent with employment opportunities," stated Pipeline AZ CEO Amber Smith. "By facilitating connections between skilled job seekers and Chandler's advanced manufacturing sector, this initiative not only enhances career prospects for residents but also contributes to the continued growth and prosperity of the region's economy."

For more information about the Chandler Career Center platform, please visit Chandler Career Center.

About the City of Chandler
Chandler, Arizona has built a reputation as a Community of Innovation. Life in Chandler goes beyond a thriving and dynamic business community with progressive entrepreneurship. Known for its rich diversity, the city offers an outstanding quality of life for all generations with great schools and recreational opportunities. Chandler has grown to become the state's fourth-largest city with a population of more than 288,000. Chandler has been named one of the nation's Best Places to Find a Job and Best Cities for Women in Tech. The city also is one of the safest communities in the nation and boasts AAA bond ratings from all three national rating agencies, one of only 40 communities to achieve this distinction. For more information, visit the city website, or connect with the city on social media.

Media contact:
Stephanie Romero
City of Chandler, Public Information Officer
480-782-2231