CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — WorkForce West Virginia today announced the next date in a series of Statewide Virtual Job Fairs. Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in the virtual event on Wednesday, August 5, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m.
“We invite you to unlock your potential at WorkForce West Virginia’s Statewide Virtual Job Fairs,” said Scott Adkins, Acting Commissioner of WorkForce West Virginia. “Employers and job seekers are encouraged to seize this opportunity to connect and grow together. Since these Statewide Virtual Job Fairs began three years ago, the Virtual Job Fair has had 40,010 registered job seekers, 5,535 registered employers and 17,999 available job openings.
In July 2026, the Virtual Job Fair had 941 registered job seekers, 110 registered employers, and 942 available job openings.”
Registration is required for both interested employers and job seekers. Registeras a job seeker for the August 5 Statewide Virtual Job Fair.
When attending the event, job seekers are encouraged to dress professionally and have a calm, clutter-free background. The Virtual Statewide Job Fair portal features a Job Seeker Training video, a list of participating employers and channels for attendees to register and log in.
After registering for the first time, new employers will create a “Virtual Booth” to connect with job seekers. After completion, this booth will be available during subsequent job fairs. Register as an employer for the August 5 event.
For more information about WorkForce West Virginia and the Statewide Virtual Job Fairs, visit workforcewv.org or contact jobfair@wv.gov.
