The ninth largest city in the United States with a population of approximately 1.2 million people, Dallas is at the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex area, which is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the country with a population of approximately 6.3 million people, according to U.S. census estimates. It is the third largest city in Texas, behind Houston and San Antonio. Dallas is also the number one visitor destination in Texas and a major convention city.
Dallas is located in northeast Texas, approximately an hour and a half south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. It is home to almost 10 Fortune 500 companies, including household names such as Halliburton, Southwest Airlines, and Texas Instruments to name a few.
If interests turn more to the evening dining and nightclub scene, Dallas has plenty to offer. Good destinations for fine dining and nightclubs include: Greenville Avenue, Knox-Henderson, the West Village, and the West End.
Fortune 500 Companies: AT&T, Dean Foods, Southwest Airlines, Tenet Healthcare, Holly, Energy Future Holdings, Energy Transfer Equity, Celanese, Atmos Energy, Exxon Mobil, AMR, Fluor, Kimberly-Clark, J.C. Penney, Texas Instruments, GameStop, Commercial Metals, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, D.R. Horton, Metro PCS Communications
Major Employers: Texas Instruments, Brinker International, AMR Corp, Energy Transfer Partners, Texas Health Resources, Southwest Airlines
If you're interested in Dallas, please email your resumé with an introductory letter to to Dayna Lynn at dlynn@fsgltd.com or fill out the form below.
