South Central Texas Economic Network

Growing Communities. Building Futures!

Free for all attendees,

including businesses!

Thank You For Joining Us For The 2024 Economic Development Summit

Free Admission with Lunch Provided!

Join Us On Monday, May 6, 2024

in conjunction with the 2024 Economic Development Week, for a great lineup of guest speakers to discuss Texas’ economic future, business growth, where our region is heading and the importance of supporting economic development in your community.

Register NOW —Spaces Are Limited!

The Summit will be held at the Friar Ag Center at 501 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Cuero TX 77954.

Have Additional Questions? Please contact us at [email protected]

Hurry, RSVP Deadline: May 31

Why attend?

Networking

Expand your professional network by connecting with other job seekers, industry professionals, and representatives from local organizations. Share experiences, exchange ideas, and establish valuable connections that could open doors to new opportunities.

Connect with Local Employers

Forge valuable connections by meeting face-to-face with top local employers from various industries. Learn about their organizations, available job openings, and what they are looking for in potential candidates.

On-site Interviews

Be prepared for potential on-site interviews with employers. This unique opportunity allows you to showcase your skills and qualifications in person, increasing your chances of securing a job offer during the event.

Event Organizers

Event Sponsors

South Texas Regional Job Fair

Stronger Regions, Stronger Towns

Join us this January at the J.B. Wells Expo Center in Gonzales for a collaborative event that connects job seekers and employers in South Texas.

Event schedule

Business Setup

HR Round Table
Vendors/employers only.
Not open to the public

Job Fair
Open to the public

Frequently asked questions

What is the South Texas Regional Job Fair?

The South Texas Regional Job Fairs are hosted by the Cuero CDC, Gonzales EDC, Yoakum EDC and Hallettsville EDC. Their collective goal is aimed at connecting job seekers with local businesses in the region. The event offers opportunities for job seekers to find their next career move and for businesses to recruit top talent.

Is there a cost to attend the event?

Attendance is free for both job seekers and businesses. Businesses can also reserve tables for free.

What should businesses bring to the event?

Businesses are encouraged to bring tablecloths, backdrops, standing banners, pamphlets, and other collateral for their table setup. Electrical outlets will be available, but it is recommended to bring extension cords.

Businesses will be provided with a table and two chairs. In addition, there will be a lunch provided for businesses, as well as a hospitality room with drinks and snacks.

Is WiFi available at the event?

Yes, complimentary WiFi is available for all attendees.

What is the HR Round Table?

The HR Round Table is an exclusive discussion for vendors and employers, taking place from 4pm to 5pm on the day of the event. It is NOT open to the public and focuses on issues related to hiring, wages, and other challenges faced by businesses.

Have additional questions? Please contact [email protected]