CONNECT TO CAREERS – March 3, 2021
Top 15 Tips to Help Your Prepare for Success
CHECKLIST for “Virtual” Job Fair Participants
- Register to attend in advance
- Check out the list of employers who will be attending
- Determine the Top 10-15 Employers you want to visit
- Research your Top 10-15 Employers
- Prepare questions you would like to ask each Employer
- Update your resume and references
- Prepare your Elevator Speech
- Practice your Elevator Speech out loud
- Confirm your device (e.g. phone, laptop, tablet) meets technology requirements
- Decide on your “Dress for Success” outfit for the day
- Prepare to “Wow!” the recruiters with your awesome “First Impression”
- Freshen up your networking skills and be ready to network
- Attend from a distraction free environment
- After you meet with the employer – ask for next steps and contact info
- Plan to follow-up after the Job Fair ends (the very next day)
