An Evening with City of Austin: Building your path to Leadership and Career Advancement
Join YHPAA and the City of Austin for an evening of networking, career conversations, and professional development at Austin City Hall. Hear directly from City of Austin leaders as they share their career journeys, lessons learned, and advice for growing into leadership roles. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and connect with professionals from across the City.
Whether you already work in public service, are curious about career opportunities with the City of Austin, or are looking to grow professionally, this event is for you.
Meet the Panelists
Hear from Samira López, Human Resources Consultant with Recruiting Austin Human Resources, Juany Torres, Program Manager I with Austin Economic Development; Jacob Martinez, Business Process Consultant with Austin Watershed Protection; and Juan Espinoza, Program Manager III with Austin Economic Development. They’ll share their experiences, career paths, and practical advice for professional growth and leadership.
Event Details
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Networking + Pop-Up Coffee Bar by Buen Provecho
- 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM: Panel with City of Austin Leaders
- 7:45 PM – 8:00 PM: Q&A + Announcements
📍Austin City Hall
301 W. 2nd St.
Austin, TX
Parking: Austin City Hall Parking Garage
Free parking validation will be available.
This event is FREE and open to all. RSVP is required. Hosted by the Young Hispanic Professional Association of Austin (YHPAA) and the City of Austin Human Resources, Talent Strategy Division.
