FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Boston
Don't miss firstfridayfair global networking in Boston on 1 Aug 2025, 11 AM EDT. Connect with professionals!
Date and time
Location
Virtual / Online Event Only, Boston, MA, 2116
Virtual / Online Event Only Boston, MA 2116About this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Launch your career or elevate your professional journey at our monthly FirstFridayFair Virtual Career Expo! This is your chance to connect with employers, service providers, and fellow job seekers from around the globe in a dynamic and supportive online environment. We're bringing the energy of a traditional job fair directly to your screen.
Watch our explainer video to see what FirstFridayFair is all about!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlLaCfOjosk
What to expect:
- Unmoderated, Self-Managed Networking: Connect authentically with professionals, employers, and service providers in dedicated channels. Build your network organically and explore new opportunities.
- Dedicated Channels for Focused Discussions: Participate in group chats designed around specific career interests, industries, and job-search strategies. We'll have channels for resume reviews, interview prep, salary negotiation tips, and more!
- 1:1 Video & Text Chat: Easily connect with individuals for personalized conversations, whether you're seeking advice, exploring job opportunities, or building relationships.
- Intro & Networking Space: Share your career story, professional background, or simply introduce yourself to our vibrant community. Find common ground and create meaningful connections.
- Job Search Support Community: Gain support and encouragement from fellow job seekers who understand the challenges and triumphs of the job hunt.
- Resume & Interview Coaching: Benefit from the expertise of our community by sharing your resume or practicing your interview skills with peers and professionals.
- Online Events for Professional Growth: Discover resources and tools to help you improve your resume, interview skills and advance in your career.
Who should attend?
- Job seekers at all career stages
- Recent graduates
- Experienced professionals looking for a career change
- Employers seeking talented individuals
- Service providers offering resume/interview support, career coaching, etc.
When & Where:
Join us every First Friday of the month, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (local time). The event takes place on our dedicated Slack-like platform:https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd
Questions or Suggestions?
Feel free to drop us a note at:https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support
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###07452f7fFrequently asked questions
To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/firstfridayfair-virtual-job-fair-career-expo-event-ermtob3nuork8rj?city=Boston. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.
Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.
Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.
As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.
If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.
If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.
If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.
The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.
For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.
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