My Career
Call your local NCWorks Career Center to make an appointment
If you live in Mecklenburg County, you are eligible to receive services at our NCWorks Career Center location:
8601 McAlpine Park DriveSuite 110
Charlotte, NC 28212
Create a profile on NCWorks Online
After you have made your appointment at the career center, create a profile through our online system. You can create a resume, hunt for jobs on our job board, and sign up for upcoming workshops and training courses.
Discover new career options!
NCCareers.org is a free, one-stop career exploration tool for North Carolina job seekers: take quick interest and skills assessments, get a tailored list of in-state occupations complete with wages, growth outlook and training requirements, and build a simple, personalized plan that links you directly to approved providers and NCWorks Career Centers to turn your top matches into real opportunities.
We offer many services for job seekers including:
Resumé assistance
Interview training
Career counseling
Working Smart essential skills training
Job search assistance
Hiring fairs
Additional Services
- Financial assistance for short term occupational training
- High School Equivalency preparation
- Paid, on-the-job training opportunities
- Registered apprenticeships
How can I get a higher paying job? What’s the next step in my career?
This career map uses your education level to connect you with live job openings across high-growth industries like healthcare, IT, manufacturing, finance, and logistics that are a fit for your education. Charlotte currently has more than 19,000 entry-level roles requiring only a diploma or GED, around 4,900 IT positions open to certification-holders. As you gain credentials and experience, the map helps you advance into higher-level roles or pivot to new sectors with direct links to apply. Simply view the tier matching your education, explore the roles and live postings, apply now, and plan your next step. Your path is clear, actionable, and tailored to where you are today.
Youth and Young Adults Need Job Training?
If you’re between the ages of 16-24 and you need skills training for your future career you can learn about our NextGen Youth programs that are available at no cost.