Recruit Talent
As a streamlined point of contact for business support, VGR assists in the recruitment of employees for new and expanding companies in the Gateway Region. When Amazon.com opened two distribution facilities in the region in 2011, VGR organized job fairs to hire over 500 workers and negotiated public transit routes to facilitate employees’ commute to work. Contact us today to discuss your hiring needs.
Additional Staffing Resources
- Advantastaff – employment services for industrial and manufacturing companies
- Community College Workforce Alliance (CCWA) – CCWA works with local workforce centers, the Virginia Employment Commission and other networks to cast a wide net and help find candidates and employees whose skills match a company’s needs
- Randstad Staffing – professional positions in IT, human resources, engineering, life sciences, healthcare, finance and accounting
University Affiliations/Alumni Career Services
- BrightpointCommunity College
- Longwood University
- Richard Bland College/College of William and Mary
- The University of Richmond
- The University of Virginia
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Tech
- Virginia State University
- Virginia Union University
High School Technical Centers
Exiting and Transitioning Military
Approximately 400 service members exit the military each year in the Gateway Region, adding to the area’s highly skilled and disciplined workforce. Make sure you are looking in the right places to find knowledgeable veterans to join your team.