Tech talent is critical to the success of North Carolina’s thriving tech sector. The Center for Technology Workforce Innovation connects with tech talent news, research and resources to empower both individuals and companies.
NC TECH commissions and releases multiple research reports on the state's tech sector for the benefit of our members and as a resource for policymakers, economic development leaders, and the media. Reports include the annual State of the Technology Industry Report and Tech Innovation Index and the monthly IT Job Trends.
NC TECH has a growing membership of companies providing various resources and support for talent. Connect with members providing training, employer branding, culture development, diversity, and inclusion support, and more. Visit the Talent Resources page to review a full list and see where your company could enhance current talent recruitment and retention strategies.
Diversity fuels innovation, expands possibilities, and shapes a brighter future for all. Explore resources and programs on Diversity + Inclusion, and Women in Tech where talent thrives and drives progress for all.
Diversity + Inclusion are critical to all workplaces and spaces for expanding experiences, sharing perspectives opening opportunities to a wider base of individuals. NC TECH has several initiatives to support members in their efforts including an Engaging the Future: Tech Workplace Summit, a dedicated channel in our virtual community, NC TECH Connect, incorporating content in all programs and events, and connecting with diverse suppliers.
North Carolina is the #1 state in the US for the Percentage of Women in the Technology Industry. Women make up 37.1 percent of the tech workforce. NC TECH has several programs and groups to support, retain, develop, and attract more women to technology fields. NC TECH hosts a Summit for Women in Tech, supports scholarships for women studying technology or engineering, hosts Lean In Circles for small group connections, and manages an online community specific for women in tech.
Tech is booming in NC, and so are the job opportunities. Connect with openings at MetLife, NC TECH member companies, and explore the NC TECH Job Board.
Connect with top North Carolina technology employers and find your next role on the NC TECH Job Board. NC TECH members can post open roles or links to their career pages. Job seekers can browse opportunities and sign up to receive notifications of new posts.
North Carolina has a wide range of innovative programs for tech workforce development and career exploration.
SparkNC partners with school systems and industry partners to accelerate student progress on pathways to careers in high-tech fields
The mission of FIRST North Carolina aligns with the mission of FIRST - to provide life-changing robotics programs that give young people the skills, confidence, and resilience to build a better world.
NC TECH Members showcase innovative talent strategies in the Focus on Talent webinar series.
Thursday, October 2nd
Join NC TECH and MetLife for a dynamic panel discussion, "Developing Tech Talent Through Experiential Learning." Leaders from the NC Community College System, UNC Charlotte College of Computing and Informatics, and Code the Dream will explore how apprenticeships, on-the-job training, internships, and other work-based learning experiences are critical to shaping the next generation of technology professionals.
Meet the Employer
These webinars highlight the employer's organization, culture, and benefits, introduce recruiters and tech leaders, and highlight current or upcoming job opportunities.
Triangle Tech X
Registration is now open for MetLife's 7th annual Triangle Tech X (TTX) conference, a free, virtual event taking place October 28 and 29! As a partner for this event, NC TECH invites you to hear from some of today's most influential and trailblazing voices in technology and business about how rapid change is transforming STEM—fueling new ways of thinking, learning and growing.
The conference, held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET on 10-28 and 10-29 will address: “Agility Unleashed: Embracing STEM Innovation at Light Speed."
Register now and get updates as the full agenda and speaker are announced!
For information about Talent Resources, reach to Andrea Fleming.
