Career Services

NYPL Career Services provides essential professional development support, resources, webinars, and events for job seekers and professionals, looking to craft an effective professional portfolio to enhance their career. We offer FREE virtual and in-person support to help you achieve your career or employment goals, which include coaching, resume or cover letter writing, job application support, and career development events.

Job Seekers: Attend NYPL's Job Fair & Expo

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Fri, Sept 6 | 10 AM–3 PM | Bronx Library Center

Find jobs, build your LinkedIn profile, participate in engaging workshops and conversations, and access a wide range of free resources and services at the Library's Job Fair & Expo. Register now!

Are you an organization interested in presenting about your work to a diverse pool of candidates, sharing your expertise, and networking with industry leaders? Submit an application to table at the Job Fair & Expo. Reserve your spot now!

New! Virtual Interview Room at SNFL

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The New York Public Library’s Career Services Team is excited to announce the launch of the Virtual Interview Room at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL). This dedicated space is equipped with all the necessary technology, including a special desktop and webcam, to help you have successful virtual interviews. Learn more.

Starting Friday, June 28, 2024, patrons can make a reservation to use our new Virtual Interview Room for your next virtual job interview!

Please Note: Walk-Ins Sessions at SNFL have changed!

Starting Thursday, July 11, 2024, the registration process for walk-in 1-on-1 sessions at SNFL has changed. If you wish to register for a walk-in 1-on-1 session after this date, please follow these steps:

  1. Head to SNFL at 11 AM on Thursdays, and go to the 6th floor information desk
  2. Scan the QR code that the Library staff provide to you, and fill out the registration form using your personal device (or ask staff to assist you on one of the Library's computers)
  3. Book your desired time slot for one of our walk-in sessions!

This process is still first come, first served. If you are not able to get a walk-in appointment, please email careerservices@nypl.org or call 212-592-7006 for assistance making an appointment.

Career Services Resources

Brainfuse JobNow

Brainfuse JobNow provides support for job-seekers through live resume building, career coaching, interview preparation, unemployment application support and more.

Career Coaching

Get help with your resume, networking, interviewing skills, and more so you can make the most of every opportunity. New availability weekly. Learn more or book an appointment.

One-on-One Job Support

Jumpstart your job search, write and format a basic resume, polish your cover letter, find employment training programs, and more. New availability weekly. Learn more or book an appointment.

Databases with Career Advice & Job Search Tools

Access career exploration sites that will help you advance your career, prepare for job-related exams, and explore education resources.

Resources Directory

Discover quality online resources, including job search tips. If you are looking for a career coach to assist you individually, book an appointment.

Career Services & Library-Wide Webinars

Whether you're just starting out or looking to transition in your career, we've got you covered with workshops, seminars, and panels.

If you have questions about these offerings, please contact us at careerservices@nypl.org.