FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - New Orleans

FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - New Orleans

Connect at firstfridayfair global networking in New Orleans on 1 Aug 2025, 11 AM CDT. Connect with professionals!

By CareerClub

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, New Orleans, LA, 70112

Virtual / Online Event Only New Orleans, LA 70112

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Level Up Your Career at the FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event!

Join us for a monthly, self-managed virtual career fair designed to connect job seekers, employers, and service providers from around the globe. This isn't your typical stuffy career fair; we're building a vibrant online community to support your professional growth.

Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlLaCfOjosk

What awaits you?

  • Unparalleled Networking: Connect with professionals, employers, and service providers in dedicated group chat channels focused on specific industries and career paths. Engage in one-on-one video or text chats to build meaningful relationships.
  • Dedicated Introduction Channel: Share your career story, background, and aspirations in our designated 'Introductions' channel. Let your personality shine and build connections organically.
  • Expert-Led Support (Optional): While self-managed, the event allows for the potential involvement of career coaches, resume reviewers, or interview prep specialists, enabling you to get the focused support you need.
  • Job Search Support Community: Benefit from the collective wisdom and encouragement of other job seekers. Share tips, strategies, and build a supportive network to navigate your job search together.
  • Global Reach: Connect with opportunities and professionals worldwide, transcending geographical boundaries.

Event Details:

  • When: Every First Friday of the month, 11 AM - 2 PM (Your Local Time)
  • Where: https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd
  • Who: Job seekers, employers, career service providers, and professionals at all career stages.
  • Why: To facilitate seamless networking, job searching, and career advancement in a dynamic, supportive online environment.
  • How: Participate in group channels, dedicated networking spaces, and one-on-one video/text chats.

Have questions or suggestions? Drop us a note: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/firstfridayfair-virtual-job-fair-career-expo-event-ermtob3nuork8rj?city=NewOrleans. 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.

What time does the event start in my location?

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.

What should I expect from this networking event?

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.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

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.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

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.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

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.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

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.

What is the purpose of this event?

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.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

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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