Metro Nashville Hosts Career Fair for Job Seekers

Nashville's Metro Government invites job seekers to a career fair at Easley Community Center.

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is set to host a career fair on Friday, October 25, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Easley Community Center, located at 1000 Edgehill Avenue. The event will feature multiple Metro departments looking to fill open positions, making it a prime opportunity for job seekers in the region.

As one of the largest employers in Nashville, Metro Government offers diverse career opportunities across various sectors such as healthcare, public safety, transportation, and more. Departments participating in the career expo include Metro Human Resources, Metro Public Health Department, Nashville Fire Department, and the Nashville Public Library, among others.

In addition to the various departments, Metro Veterans Services will be available to provide information and answer questions for individuals who have served in the military.

This career fair is free and open to the public, offering a unique chance to explore employment opportunities directly with Metro Government departments. Those interested in applying for positions can also visit Nashville.gov/HR for a comprehensive list of vacancies and to submit applications online.

For media inquiries or to confirm attendance, contact Tam Gordon at 615-862-6640 or via email at [email protected].

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Nashville Awards 14 Tactical Urbanism Projects

The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) has selected 14 community-led projects for its first Tactical Urbanism Program cycle, exceeding the initial plan to support four projects. These initiatives, which involve temporary, low-cost installations for roadway enhancements and traffic calming, will each receive up to $20,000 in funding. The program aims to improve neighborhood safety and efficiency by allowing communities to test and modify roadway designs quickly. The awarded projects include a range of installations across Nashville, from crosswalk enhancements to pedestrian improvements. Community organizations interested in future projects can refer to the provided guides and resources for application details.