For Professional Immigrant Jobseekers in Chicago

Career and Job Placement Support for Immigrant Professionals in the Chicago Metro Area

At Upwardly Global, we tailor our services specifically in order to meet the needs of immigrant professionals who are looking to find jobs back in their field here in the United States.

Our services are offered through a partnership with the State of Illinois Office of New Americans.

For professional immigrants around the Chicago Metro area - Our Chicago jobseeker program provides job placement support to professional immigrants residing in the Chicago metro area, including:

• Chicago
• Cook County, including Skokie, Mount Prospect, Schaumburg, and Des Plaines
• DuPage County, including Aurora, Naperville and Glendale Heights
• Will County, including Joliet

Free job placement support - At no charge, we provide the following benefits and services to those immigrant professionals enrolled in our jobseeker program:

• High impact two day Career Summit where jobseekers learn American style job search skills, produce a resume that gets results, practice interview skills and meet and network with American professionals. Click here to learn more about the Career Summit.
• After the Summit, we support jobseekers with
  • Job leads for professional positions in and around the Chicago Metro Area
  • Networking opportunities
  • Assistance with applications and cover letter writing
  • Instruction in targeted Internet job searching
  • Assistance with licensing, certification and evaluation of foreign credentials

From industries spanning Marketing, Manufacturing, Research, Science, Accounting, NGO, Publishing, Public Transportation, and others, we'll help immigrant professionals learn how to job search, find job placement and rebuild their careers here in Chicago. Click here to submit your application for our program, or learn more about how to qualify for our program.