Charlotte Jobs & Business
Find out more about Charlotte economy and job market. Charlotte is the country's second-largest financial district as the city is home to both Bank of America and Wachovia Corporation. The city is also home to the thriving motorsports industry as most of NASCAR's teams and drivers are headquartered just north of Charlotte.
Wachovia Corporation began in Winston-Salem and became one of the largest banks in the nation. Follow this Wachovia timeline to see how the company began.
If you're not sure where to begin finding a job in Charlotte, let me point out some of Charlotte's largest companies, its Fortune 500 companies and some great places to look to begin your Charlotte job search in earnest.
Each year Fortune magazine scrutinizes hundreds of companies, surveying employees and reviewing each company's stated philosophy, employee handbooks, and other materials to find America's 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Powered by Career Builder, the <i>Charlotte Observer's</i> job site provides a comprehensive database to search jobs for the entire area. Also available are classified ads placed with the <i>Observer.</i>
Bank of America is headquartered in the Queen City and is one of the largest employers in the area.
Solidifying Charlotte as a banking and financial hub, Wachovia is one of the areas largest employers.
Every year, <i>Charlotte Parent</i> magazine hosts the Moms@Work luncheon to celebrate and inspire the working mother.
Fitting in with Charlotte's finance-oriented job market, Robert Half is the world's premier provider of senior-level accounting and finance professionals on a project and interim basis.
If motorsports is your thing, then you're in luck. Many aspects of the NASCAR world are centered in Charlotte and the surrounding communities of Concord and Mooresville. Visit NASCAR Jobs for employment opportunities.
