Fall 2026 Miami Job Fairs & Hiring Events: Your Complete Guide

MIAMI, FL — The fall calendar for Miami job fairs is short this year, but both stops on it are real, in person and free for job seekers. A multi-industry hiring fair fills Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise on Thursday, October 29, pulling employers that hire across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Then on Tuesday, November 10, a sales and management career fair sets up next to Dolphin Mall in Doral.

Two in-person hiring events from October 29 to November 10, both free to attend, with one open to nearly every industry and one built for sales.

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📅 Table of Contents

October 29 — JobNewsSouthFlorida.com Job Fair, Sunrise
November 10 — Miami Career Fair (Sales and Management), Doral

JobNewsSouthFlorida.com Job Fair — Thursday, October 29

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Amerant Bank Arena, Panther Parkway, Sunrise, FL 33323

This is the big one. JobNewsUSA runs its South Florida fair inside the Florida Panthers' home arena off the Sawgrass Expressway, and admission and parking are both free. The organizer bills it as multi-industry, with employers hiring throughout Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach, and says some will interview on the spot. Past editions at the arena have drawn a mix of security firms, hospitality operators, transportation companies and government agencies, but this year's employer list has not been released yet. The organizer says it posts the roster the Friday before the fair, which puts it on October 23. Register in advance through the official JobNewsUSA event page, dress like it's an interview, and bring a stack of resumes. One catch worth knowing: the organizer notes that the date and location can change up to 15 business days out, so recheck the event page the week of the fair. From downtown Miami, plan on roughly 40 minutes up I-95 and I-595, longer at rush hour.

Miami Career Fair (Sales and Management) — Tuesday, November 10

6:00 p.m. | Hilton Garden Inn Miami Dolphin Mall, 1695 NW 111th Ave, Doral, FL 33172

This one is narrower by design. United Career Fairs runs evening events built around sales: outside and inside sales, account management, branch and sales management, business development and customer service roles. The format is a smaller room rather than an arena floor. Companies open with short presentations at 6:00 p.m., then candidates network with hiring managers one on one, so showing up late means missing the pitch. The organizer asks attendees to arrive by about 5:45, dress for a professional interview and bring at least 15 printed resumes. You don't need a sales background to attend, according to the organizer. Admission is free, and pre-registration is requested through the official United Career Fairs event page. The hotel sits just off the Florida Turnpike and the Dolphin Expressway, an easy evening drive from Kendall, Sweetwater, Hialeah and Doral. No end time or employer list has been published. Questions go to the organizer at 847-428-1118.

🔎 How to Pick the Right Ones

Hourly job seekers and career changers: Sunrise on October 29. More employers, more industries and a daytime schedule, plus the chance of an on-the-spot interview.
Sales, account management and customer service: Doral on November 10. Smaller crowd, longer conversations and companies that came specifically to fill sales seats.
Working a day shift: Doral's 6:00 p.m. start is the one you can make after work.
Serious about landing something this fall: do both. Different organizers, different formats, different employers.

What to Bring to Any of Them

Printed resumes, at least 15 for Doral and more for the arena
A 30-second pitch on the job you want and why you fit
Interview clothes, not beach clothes, however tempting October in Miami makes it
A pen, a folder and a phone that can take a calendar invite on the spot
Your registration confirmation, saved to your phone

🔎 Start Searching Miami Jobs Before the Fairs

Recruiters at both events respond better to candidates who have already looked at what's open. Florida's minimum wage rose to $15 an hour on September 30, and hiring in hospitality, health care, logistics and sales is pushing many starting offers above that floor. Use the next few weeks to apply online so you walk in with names to ask for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Miami job fairs free?

Yes. Both organizers list admission as free for job seekers, and the Sunrise fair also includes free parking at Amerant Bank Arena.

Do I need to register in advance?

Registration is strongly encouraged for both. JobNewsUSA takes sign-ups on its event page, and United Career Fairs asks candidates to pre-register online before November 10.

Which employers will be at the October 29 fair?

Not announced yet. JobNewsUSA says the employer list goes up the Friday before the event, which is October 23 this year.

Do I need sales experience for the Doral career fair?

No. The organizer says candidates without a formal sales background are welcome, though every role on the table is in sales, sales management or customer service.

Is the Sunrise fair too far from Miami?

It's in Broward County, but the organizer says employers there are hiring across Miami-Dade as well. Expect about 40 minutes from downtown Miami outside rush hour.

Will this guide be updated?

Yes. As more Miami hiring events are confirmed for fall, we'll add them here and correct any detail that changes.

Get Found Before You Walk In

Create a free profile on LocalJobPage so Miami employers can find you before and after fair day, then browse all open Miami jobs to build your target list.

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