Live & Work Local in Eau Claire
Total Incentive
$10,000
Description
Live, Work Local, and Belong in Eau Claire
Ready to find a career somewhere that offers more connection, more balance, and more opportunity?
Worried about adjusting to a Wisconsin winter? Don't be! Eau Claire offers peak cozy vibes, winter sports, and so much more.
Eau Claire welcomes those who are not only looking to move, but looking to secure a new local job, with a relocation incentive package designed to help you build community, grow your network, and feel at home from day one.
Plug Into the Community From Day One
You won't only meet those at your job, you'll meet other residents and start feeling at home right away when you move through the Live & Work Local program in Eau Claire.
Through this program, you’ll have access to networking events and leadership opportunities that introduce you to the people and organizations shaping Eau Claire.
Moving to a new place means trying to find new friends, a new career network, and more. But with MakeMyMove, you get connected to a local to help support you with anything you need throughout your move.
Hope is your local connection in Eau Claire and she can't wait to welcome you into town and answer any pressing questions you have about the community!
Meet fellow professionals at hosted meetups, connect with the Young Professionals network, and build relationships through Chamber programming that helps you feel rooted in your new home.
We want you to find the perfect local job here in Eau Claire county, to help with that - take a look at our job guide, coming soon!
This can be a great start to understanding what opportunities may be available to you in your field.
Choose Experiences That Fit Your Lifestyle
Local job seekers can select one additional experience packages that reflect their interests — whether that’s family activities, arts and culture, or sports and recreation.
- Sports Package:
- Eau Claire Express Season Tickets
- UWEC Blugold Season Passes
- Eau Claire Axemen Season Tickets
- Eau Claire Country Club Social Membership
- Family Package:
- YMCA Family Membership
- Metropolis Resort Platinum Membership
- Children's Museum Membership
- Beaver Creek Reserve Membership
- Arts & Entertainment Package:
- Pablo Center Membership
- Chippewa Valley Symphony Season Tickets
- Major Summer Festival Tickets
Balance Work and Life Naturally
In Eau Claire, you can start your day focused and productive, then step away to enjoy trails, rivers, live music, or a vibrant downtown food scene.
With short commute times, welcoming neighborhoods, and an active community, it’s easy to build a routine that supports both your career and your wellbeing.
This program is sponsored by The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce.
Learn more below about Eau Claire County.
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin is currently recruiting job-seekers who:
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the State of Wisconsin
Will have an annual household income of at least $55,000
Must commit to living in Fond du Lac County for at least 1 year
Remote workers, gig workers and self-employed workers are not eligible
Will provide employment and residency documentation to confirm eligibility
Will Secure Full Time Employment in Eau Claire County, WI
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FAQ
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.
What does “Apply Now” mean?
“Apply Now” indicates that the community is working with MakeMyMove. You can apply on our site, and our team will help you navigate the application and move process.
How much does it cost?
We’re 100% supported by communities. Thanks to their investments, our service is free to folks like you who are thinking about making a move.
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.