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Make the Job Fair Work for Make the Job Fair Work for YouYou
Landing An Interview
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Setting The StageSetting The Stage• Dress for a job interview
• You will be meeting HR representatives and hiring managers
• Bring writing materials• You want to be able to take notes
quickly
• Carry plenty of copies of your resume • Use a brief case or portfolio
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Keep Your FocusKeep Your Focus• Review the exhibitors list• Choose a few target companies
• Do background research on those companies
• At the fair• Focus your energies on those companies• Wander around after visiting target
companies
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Know What’s AvailableKnow What’s Available
The Job Fair Company List • Outlines available positions for each
company• Use the fair kiosks to check for updates • Apply for positions for which you are
qualified
Don’t be discouraged by the number of other job seekers – you
only need one job!
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Make The Most Of Each Make The Most Of Each MeetingMeeting
• Introduce yourself to company representatives• Be upbeat • Project energy and confidence
• Prepare a two minutes or less statement • Include your background and qualifications
• Ask questions about the company • Listen to what they have to say
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Follow Up!Follow Up!• Note the name of each person you
meet• Ask for business cards
• Follow up with each company • Send a letter or email to the person you
met• Tell them about your interest in their
company • Briefly discuss your qualifications • Include a copy of your resume