Job Fair Information

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Find Job or Career Fair Information through the Michigan Jobs & Career Portal.

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Job or Career Fairs are like interviews and can be a convenient and effective way for employers and job seekers alike to meet their needs.

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Tips For Using Job Fairs Effectively:

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Before the Fair, prepare by bringing the following with you:

  •  Identification
  • Resume(s)
  • List of References
  • Data Sheet
  • Pen and Paper to write down notes
  • A positive outlook with an open mind
  • Breath mints – no gum
  • Questions to ask representatives

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At the Fair, always remember to:

  • Be professional
  • Dress for an interview
  • Conduct yourself in a positive manner to make a good first impression
  • Come alone – no children
  • Come prepared to talk about your skills and abilities
  • Obtain a business card from every employer you are interested in working with

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After the Fair, follow-up with employers of interest:

  • Transfer business card information onto your employer/job search contact sheet
  • Send a thank you letter and include your business card or your resume card