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Chandler Works

Chandler's workforce is one of its greatest assets — and the Chamber is committed to keeping it that way. Through programs that connect businesses with talent, classrooms with careers, and employers with the tools they need to grow, we're building a workforce that works for everyone.

Our Workforce Initiatives

Five initiatives connecting businesses, educators, job seekers, and professionals across every stage of Chandler's talent pipeline — from the classroom to the C-suite.

01 · Jobs Resource
Find Your Talent Here

The Chamber's job board connects Chandler's top employers with the talent they need to grow — across technology, finance, healthcare, professional services, and more. Whether you're hiring or looking, this is where Chandler's workforce connects.

Open to all · Updated regularly Browse jobs →
02 · Annual Conference
Talent, Education & Innovation Summit

A half-day conference at Chandler-Gilbert Community College bringing together business leaders, HR professionals, educators, and policymakers to tackle Arizona's talent pipeline challenges and share actionable workforce strategies.

$25 Members · $40 Non-Members · Coming Soon Coming Soon
03 · Quarterly Series
Education & Workforce Series

Free quarterly roundtables bringing industry experts and higher education leaders together to address current workforce challenges, growth opportunities, and professional development strategies. Each session features perspectives from both business and academia — connecting the people shaping the workforce of today with the institutions building the workforce of tomorrow. Open to all members and the broader Chandler business community.

Quarterly · Free · Open to all
04 · K–12 Career Exploration
Building Tomorrow's Workforce — in Today's Classrooms

Local business professionals bring their careers directly to 5th and 6th grade classrooms at Chandler Unified schools. One hour a week — enough to spark a curiosity that lasts a lifetime and start building the talent pipeline before the competition even starts.

Wednesdays 2–3 PM · CUSD Get Involved →
05 · Community Resource
Business & Relocation Guide

The Chamber's annual guide to Chandler's businesses, neighborhoods, schools, dining, events, and quality of life. Essential for companies relocating employees and professionals considering a move to the East Valley.

Annual publication · 2025 edition available Read the Guide →

Education & Workforce Events

Year-round programming keeping Chandler's business and education communities connected, informed, and aligned on what it takes to build a thriving local workforce.

Annual · Conference
Talent, Education & Innovation Summit
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
A half-day conference bringing together business leaders, HR professionals, educators, and policymakers to tackle Arizona's talent pipeline challenges. Panels cover the skills gap, workforce readiness, internship strategy, AI in the workplace, and how to attract and retain high-performing teams.
Coming Soon
Quarterly · Free
Education & Workforce Series
Open to all
Free quarterly roundtables bringing industry experts and higher education together to address workforce challenges, growth opportunities, and professional development. The crucial link between today's businesses and tomorrow's workforce — open to everyone.
Ongoing · Members
Industry Roundtables
Sector-specific
Intimate, sector-specific discussions connecting business leaders across industries. Share challenges, identify workforce gaps, and build the cross-sector relationships that create real talent solutions for Chandler employers.

Building Tomorrow's Workforce

The best time to invest in your talent pipeline is before students start deciding their futures. Our K–12 career exploration program puts Chandler business professionals directly in the classroom — one hour a week, real careers, real impact.

Your career in their classroom. Your industry in their future.

Each week, participating professionals lead hands-on sessions introducing 5th and 6th grade students to real-world career paths across every industry — technology, healthcare, engineering, culinary arts, STEM, trades, finance, and more.

For Chandler businesses facing growing talent shortages, this is an opportunity to get involved at the source — shaping career awareness long before students make their first professional decisions.

"When students get early exposure to different career pathways, it helps them start to see what's possible for the future. It builds confidence, sparks curiosity, and gives them a reason to connect what they're learning in school to their own interests and goals." — Lisa Shore, Principal, Conley Elementary School
2025–2026 Schedule · Wednesdays 2–3 PM
Q1
July 30 – Sept 17
7 weeks
Q2
Oct 15 – Dec 17
9 weeks
Q3
Jan 14 – Mar 4
7 weeks
Q4
Apr 1 – May 13
7 weeks
Find Your Talent Here

Connect with Chandler's top employers and job seekers. Open positions across technology, finance, healthcare, professional services, and more. The Chandler job board is where the region's workforce connects.

Visit the Job Board →

Business & Relocation Guide

Everything a business or professional needs to know about making Chandler home.

Your guide to life in Chandler, AZ

The Chamber's annual Business & Relocation Guide brings together the best Chandler has to offer — shopping, dining, home services, recreation, major events, and a behind-the-scenes look at why Chandler consistently ranks among the best places in America to live, work, and build a career.

Essential for companies relocating employees and for professionals considering a move to the East Valley.

Why professionals choose Chandler
#1 Best Place to Live, Work & Play in Arizona — Ranking Arizona 2025, three consecutive years
#1 Best Place in Arizona to Live for Families — Fortune Magazine, recognizing economic growth, job market, and affordability
#7 Best City to Find a Job in the U.S. — WalletHub 2025, assessed across 180+ cities nationwide
50+ Fortune 1000 companies with office locations in Chandler, including two Fortune 500 headquarters
Get involved in Chandler's workforce future

Whether you want to volunteer in a classroom, sponsor an event, hire local talent, or shape the programs we build — there's a role for every business in Chandler's talent pipeline.

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