SERVICES FOR JOB SEEKERS

Net2Work
In response to the global economic downtown, we’re offering a series of networking events specifically for unemployed professionals. This is more than just job hunting tips, this is a way to stay on track and in the know during your job search. Check the online calendar and search the category of "workforce events" for the next Net2Work. Net2Work is held every other Monday at the Partnership, 700 Locust St. Ste. 100, Des Moines. Visit the Location page for directions.

Job fairs
Greater Des Moines employers want to meet you. Visit the job fairs page for a list of upcoming fairs.

Major employers
Click here for a list of our local companies that employ 500+ people. You’ll also find a wealth of labor information and statistics.

Iowa Workforce Development
Find help in your job search and skill development for your next career move. 

Employment Connections
Are you looking to get connected in Greater Des Moines? Click here to find your future network! 

V-Suite Solutions
This pro-bono program puts highly skilled professionals to work on not-for profit projects critical to the vitality of the business. It’s a win-win! Volunteer to work on a project, download the V-Suites Solution volunteer application. Have your non-profit or small business project developed, download the V-Suites Solution Project application form.

SERVICES FOR EMPLOYERS

Relocation Information
Sell your top candidate on Greater Des Moines with a beautiful, free relocation packet with information on everything from area neighborhoods, schools, and churches to shopping, parks and local attractions.

Executive Tours
Tours are available for senior level candidates who wish to see specific amenities in Greater Des Moines.

Trailing Spouse/Partner Assistance
You’ve landed your dream candidate, but to seal the deal you’ve got to help the spouse relocate.  We’re happy to help!

Welcome Receptions
We’d like to welcome your new recruits, introduce them to the community and other newcomers, and help them begin to feel at home here.  Invite them to the next get-together!

Employment Connections
Are you looking to connect with local talent?  We have many opportunities for you to network with your future workforce. 

SERVICES FOR STUDENTS

Interns
You can “Do More in the City” with this summer series of networking events designed to introduce you to business and community leaders, YPs and other interns while enjoying local attractions or learning about future career opportunities

Employment Connections
Are you looking to get connected in Greater Des Moines? Click here to find your future professional network! 

Young Professional Connection (YPC)
YPC is a fast-growing group of dynamic and talented young people committed to making Des Moines a better place to live, work and thrive.. Learn more about YPC at www.ypcdsm.com.

Carpe DM (Seize Des Moines!)
Join this Linked-In group online for an instant connection to a local professional network. Current residents, former Iowans and alumni, and professionals considering relocating to the Des Moines metro are all encouraged to participate. 

Rock the Rails with the Nadas
Des Moines area rockers Jason Walsmith and Mike Butterworth of The Nadas and touring the country by train to help Des Moines area companies attract and retain talent.   Become a “fan” on Facebook to follow them to "whistle stop" shows along the tour - attendees will receive free goodies and keepsakes from Des Moines.