A Greater Career is Waiting
Opportunities to create the life you want are greater here with endless options to grow your career. Greater Peoria is home to a network of world-class employers in a variety of fields, from biotech to healthcare to finanical services and more. When you choose Greater Peoria, you choose a greater place to work.
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Find Your Next Opportunity
With open jobs spanning a variety of industries, there’s something in Greater Peoria for everyone — and area employers are searching for you. Provide your information and employers who believe you may be a right fit will reach out directly to begin a conversation. That means you could be one step closer to your dream job, hassle-free. That’s working greater.
Greater Starts Here
Are you ready to start exploring opportunities to live, work and play greater? Fill out the form below and let us know.
If your experience matches the needs of one of our area businesses, your information will be shared with them so they can reach out to you directly to talk about specific job openings and career paths. In the meantime, we’ll give you an inside look at the local lifestyle so you can fit right in here in Greater Peoria.
Nikki Romain
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow
(ART Inc.)
“I was born in Chicago and I’ve lived in cities all over the country. Since moving to Peoria, I’m happy to say that I’ve found a caring and committed community that really shows up! My husband and I founded a nonprofit that inspires and empowers the community through the arts, education and culture, and the support we’ve received has been nothing short of extraordinary. From business to the arts to nonprofits and more, this region is full of special people, unique places and fun things to do. Of all the places I’ve lived, this is truly the place that feels most like home. We are proud to live and raise our daughter here in Greater Peoria!”
Explore Regional Employers
Greater Peoria is home to companies of all sizes, from small startups to Fortune 500 companies, and spanning industries from healthcare to technology and beyond. That means you’ll have your pick of a wide breadth of employers seeking your talents. Employers in our area are waiting for you. Are you ready?
This is How “Greater” Looks
Greater Peoria is alive with education opportunities, culinary experiences, sporting events and so much more. From food to fun, Greater Peoria has something for everyone. With so many new adventures around every corner, there’s always something to do. We love showing off what makes us greater.
Explore.
The Peoria Riverfront Museum is the nation’s only multidisciplinary museum, housing a range of exhibits for all ages. Educational and entertaining experiences happen here. The Greater Peoria region is home to a variety of museums and educational experiences for kids, teens and adults.
Eat.
Even the pickiest of eaters can’t resist the cuisine Greater Peoria has to offer. Whether you’re opting to dine-in or takeout, ready for fine dining or fast food, the options are endless. Choose from a wide range of international food options, homestyle restaurants, local pubs and more.
Attend.
There’s always something to do in Greater Peoria. Outdoor and indoor venues, concert halls and theaters house a range of live performances year-round. Annual festivals, fairs and conventions mean there’s always something to celebrate. The arts scene is booming with galleries, shows and events that take place throughout the year.
Learn.
Thinking about education? Greater Peoria has a range of options for K-12 schools, as well as three local colleges, including Bradley University, Eureka College and Illinois Central College. Whether you’re considering public or private schooling, religious or Montessori-based education, you’ll find the right fit for your family.
Cheer.
Want to catch a game? The Greater Peoria area offers a range of sports for the most enthusiastic fans. From minor league teams to college sports, there’s Peoria Chiefs baseball, Bradley basketball, Peoria Rivermen hockey and more! Want to play? Leagues for child, teens and adults are available for a variety of sports throughout all seasons.
Explore the Blog
Get the inside scoop on what’s happening in Greater Peoria. Curious to learn more about what we have to offer outside of work? Find new places to explore, cuisine to try, games to catch and more on our blog.
Top 10 Places to Explore in Greater Peoria
Greater Peoria is full of waterways, parks and prairies with fun activities and breathtaking views.
Greater Outdoor Adventures
If you’re ready to get adventurous, you’re in the right place. But where to start?
Giving Greater in the City of Gratitude
Our community has a long history of giving back to lift up those who need a helping hand.
Choose Greater
Low cost of living, your choice of diverse neighborhoods to call home, world-class healthcare and education options and countless ways to connect within the community. These are just a few of the things the Greater Peoria region has to offer. Make the move and connect with area employers looking for job seekers just like you.