Oklahoma Means Business
Oklahoma has a competitive & sustainable workforce, one of the lowest costs of living in America, and is ideally positioned to serve all U.S., NAFTA and world markets.
Find Employees
- Post Jobs Using OKJobMatch: Post vacancies, browse resumés, and use the job-matching feature to see a customized list of resumés, showing only job seekers with relevant qualifications
- Veterans Hiring Toolkit: Find out how hiring a veteran can improve your business and ways to reach out
- Oklahoma Works Local Workforce Development Boards: Connect with business services professionals who can help you find the right people for your company
Close the Skills Gap
Help solve your workforce challenges by getting involved in state and regional efforts to close Oklahoma’s skills gap.
- Career Pathways Initiatives:
- Career Pathways Committee: Works to create business-led sector partnership strategies and build and strengthen career pathways in high-demand careers to ensure education and training is delivering the skills employers need
- Youth Programs Committee: Creates business-informed prevention and recovery strategies for both in-school and out-of-school youth
- New Skills for Youth: Creates business-informed career pathways strategies to ensure students have the opportunity and support to obtain a post-secondary degree or industry credential
- Oklahoma Educators and Industry Partnerships: Teach educators about your business and industry
Other Resources
- WARN Notices, Rapid Response, Layoffs and Closures: The Rapid Response program provides a variety of services to employers and their employees when it becomes necessary to downsize
- Oklahoma Department of Commerce: Provides services and resources related to business location and expansion, economic and community development, economic data and research, and more
- Oklahoma Employment Security Commission: OESC is your direct link to employment and training, unemployment benefits, labor market data, and much more
- State Chamber of Oklahoma: Ensures that those creating public policy hear the voice of Oklahoma’s businesses
- Tax and Training Incentives: Browse tax and training incentives available to Oklahoma businesses
- Oklahoma Bid Assistance Network: Statewide procurement technical assistance center that helps small businesses that want to contract with government entities
- CareerTech Business and Industry Services: Provides customized training, tools and services to business and industry clients across the state to ensure economic and workforce development
- OK Higher Ed Connect: Your convenient source for finding and contacting the public college or university in your area that provides the business services you need