City of San José

City of San José’s ‘In the Loop’ Monthly Spotlight Series presents:  🛫 San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) 🌎 Meet Matt Shelton, SJC’s Human Resources Manager! Matt never planned on a career in aviation; he says it was luck that led him to the Airport. But in a place where thousands of employees keep operations running every day, HR plays a vital role in supporting the people who make the airport come alive. ✨ When asked about the most fulfilling part of working at SJC, Matt shared:  “Airports are alive– every day there’s a tearful goodbye, a joyful reunion or someone chasing their next big adventure, and you feel it.” Whether you’ve always dreamed of working in aviation or you just stumbled across this post, your next big adventure could be at SJC. ✈️ Explore current job and career opportunities: flysanjose.com/employment #SJC #FlySJC #CityOfSanJose #AirportCareers #InTheLoop 

🎉 The City’s Recruitment & Workforce Development team recently hosted Mentorship Workshop 3: Networking Mini-Conference as part of our ongoing professional development program for staff. It was designed to help employees build confidence, grow their skills, and strengthen their connections in a fun and hands-on way. Here’s what our participants dived into: 🗣️ Informational Interviews  Employees learned how to ask for and conduct informational interviews and walked away with tips they can apply to their career journeys. 🤝 Speed Mentoring  A fast-paced round of conversations with mentors where participants received real-time feedback, guidance, and inspiration. 🎨 Business Card Art Activity  A creative space to design visual business cards that highlight personal strengths, passions, and meaning in their work. 📸 Photo Station  Everyone had the chance to get a fresh professional portrait to update their profiles. ☕ Courtyard Networking  Snacks, music, great conversations, and plenty of chances to connect with colleagues across departments. We’re proud to offer enriching, supportive development opportunities like these to our employees. Are you passionate about growth, community, and making an impact? Visit https://qr1.be/XBTH and join the team! ✨    #WeAreHiring #ProfessionalDevelopment #Mentorship #CityofSanJose 

🗣️ City of San José’s #HumanResources Department partnered with Dr. Yeonka (Sophia) Kim for her Management of Diversity business course at the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business at SJSU to share industry insights about the initiatives the City is implementing to be inclusive in all aspects of its operations – from hiring to training, safety, and beyond.     Students had a unique opportunity to ask questions of the diverse panel of HR professionals, including: Aram Kouyoumdjian (Director, Human Resources & Employee Relations)  Joe Gregory, CSP Gregory (Division Manager, Workers Compensation & Health & Safety Division)  Sophia Araujo (Analyst II, Strategic Support Division)  Soraya Ahmadyar, MPA, SHRM-CP 🍉 Ahmadyar (Senior Analyst, Recruitment & Workforce Development Division)  Yvette Mirzapour (Senior Analyst, Workers Compensation & Health & Safety Division)    Thank you, Dr. Kim, for championing your students and for providing opportunities for them to engage with organizations to connect classroom concepts to the real world.     Whatever your major - from 🌍 Anthropology to 🦁 Zoology – the City of San José offers fantastic opportunities for YOU! 🌳    Ready to embark on your next career adventure? Visit  https://qr1.be/XBTH and join the team! 🚀 

City of San José’s ‘In the Loop’ Monthly Spotlight Series presents:  🛫 San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) 🌎    Meet Lina Londoño Gallon, a dedicated Manager on Duty in the SJC Operations Division! From airfield inspections ✈️ to airline communications 📡 to supporting emergency response🚨, Lina works tirelessly to ensure the Airport stays safe and running smoothly for employees, passengers, and our community.     💬 What’s the most fulfilling part of her role?  “Not only the great team and the pride of keeping the Airport safe and running, but also being part of the community and contributing to all the stories that begin at the Airport,” says Lina.     Ready to start your SJC story?   Explore job and career opportunities here: flysanjose.com/employment     #WeAreSanJose #NowHiring #SJC #Airport #Aviation 

The City of San José is hiring, and we’d love to have you join our team! If you or someone you know is eager to make an impact on nearly one million residents in the 12th largest city in the nation, these opportunities are for you.     ⚖️ Legal Analyst II (Litigation Paralegal) - Office of the City Attorney: http://tiny.cc/la_oca     🦁 Zoo Keeper Full-Time - Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department: http://tiny.cc/zk_prns     🛫 Engineer I/II – San José Mineta International Airport: http://tiny.cc/eng_sjc     🔍 Crime & Intelligence Analyst - Police Department: http://tiny.cc/cia_pd     #WeAreSanJose #SanJoseCareers #Hiring #PublicService   

🌟 Policy in Motion: How San José Turns Ideas into Change 🌟 Our City interns recently came together for the City of San José InterNetworking Workshop, diving into how ideas become action through the local policy process: from identifying community needs to shaping real City outcomes. A huge thank you to our wonderful MC Isis Centeno for leading the session with energy and insight, and to our guest speaker Megan Roche, Senior Supervisor in Administration with the City Clerk’s Office for walking interns through how ideas move from proposal to policy adoption. 💡🏛️ Through collaborative activities, group presentations, and open networking, interns gained hands-on experience exploring how civic impact is created— and how every role at the City contributes to shaping San José’s future. 👏 Thank you to all our interns for your curiosity, collaboration, and thoughtful ideas. You are the next generation of civic innovators, and we’re so glad you’re part of the City of San José team! #WeAreSanJose #Internship #CareerGrowth #PublicService #CityCareers  

A Big Week for San José at the GovAI Coalition Summit 🤖 Last week, the City of San José proudly welcomed 700 attendees to the GovAI Coalition Summit, a nationwide gathering focused on advancing responsible, effective, and community-centered AI in government. 💻 We were energized by an incredible lineup of public servants, technical experts, and community leaders from across the country. Even better, City of San José staff stepped into the spotlight as presenters, highlighting our leadership in: 💬 Community engagement  🏛️ Ethical procurement  🌱 Environmental impact assessment  🧪 AI pilot programs  📑 AI policy development As a founding and presiding member of the GovAI Coalition, San José is honored to help shape the future of AI in the public sector. Together with our partners, we are creating real tools, real solutions, and real impact, ensuring AI strengthens government services that are transparent, accessible, and rooted in community trust. 🤝  A special shoutout to the amazing City staff. Your leadership and expertise made San José shine 🌟 📸 Pictured below from left to right: Kriti Garg, Jiri Rutner, Albie Udom, CPPO, Leila Doty, Arti Tangri Auston Davis, CISM, Erica Garaffo, Namrata Batra Agrawal, Albert Gehami, Khaled Tawfik, Ryan Maher, CPPO, CPPB, NIGP-CPP, Chelsea Palacio, APIO

City of San José’s "In the Loop" Monthly Spotlight Series presents:  🛫 San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) 🌎    Did you know SJC has a sustainability team? Meet Uyen Mai, an Environmental Specialist in the Planning and Development Division. Her focus is on reducing resource consumption, minimizing environmental impacts, and promoting social responsibility to align with the City of San José’s climate goals and foster a more sustainable future for aviation.        🌍 Favorite part about work?  When asked about working at SJC, Uyen says: “Because SJC is a medium-sized airport, you can witness meaningful moments every day: families reuniting, friends saying goodbye, someone arriving in a new place for the first time. It’s fulfilling to know that I’m part of a team working to make these experiences more sustainable.”     ✈️ Whether supporting technical studies or reviewing program impacts, Uyen plays a key role in ensuring SJC continues to grow responsibly— while keeping our region connected across borders.    Explore job and career opportunities at SJC: flysanjose.com/employment      #WeAreSanJose #NowHiring #SJC #Airport #Aviation  

The City of San José is hiring, and we’d love to have you join our team! If you or someone you know is eager to make an impact on nearly one million residents in the 12th largest city in the nation, these opportunities are for you.     🏢 Code Enforcement Supervisor - Planning, Building & Code Enforcement Department: http://tiny.cc/ces_pbce     📄 Analyst I/II (Grants & Contracts) - Fire Department: http://tiny.cc/analyst_fd     💰 Accountant I/II - City Manager’s Office of Economic Development & Cultural Affairs (OEDCA): https://lnkd.in/g3R7ffwN     ⚡ Principal Regulatory Compliance & Policy Manager - Energy Department:  http://tiny.cc/prcpm_ed     #WeAreSanJose #SanJoseCareers #Hiring #PublicService   

The City of San José is hiring, and we’d love to have you join our team! If you or someone you know is eager to make an impact on nearly one million residents in the 12th largest city in the nation, these opportunities are for you.     🏗️ Associate Engineering Technician/Senior Engineering Technician (Cascade) - Public Works Department: http://tiny.cc/aea_pw     🌿Environmental Services Specialist - Environmental Services Department: http://tiny.cc/ess_esd     📊 Senior Executive Analyst - Office of Economic Development & Cultural Affairs (Finance Manager - Workforce and Talent Development): http://tiny.cc/sa_oedca     🗣 ️Interoperability Communication Manager (Department Information Technology Manager) - Police Department: http://tiny.cc/icm_pd     #WeAreSanJose #SanJoseCareers #Hiring #PublicService