FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - online

FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - online

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By CareerClub

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Launch your career or elevate your professional journey at the FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event! This monthly event connects job seekers, employers, and service providers in a dynamic, self-managed online environment. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for new opportunities, a recent graduate starting your job hunt, or a service provider offering career support, this is the place to be.

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

What you'll find at FirstFridayFair:

  • Dedicated channels for focused discussions: Connect with peers and professionals in specific fields or industries. Share your experiences, seek advice, and collaborate on projects.
  • One-on-one video and text chats: Network directly with recruiters, employers, and other attendees. Schedule meetings to discuss opportunities and build relationships.
  • An “Introductions” space: Share your background, career goals, and connect with others in a relaxed, informal setting.
  • Resume and interview coaching: Receive valuable tips and feedback from experienced professionals to boost your job search confidence.
  • A supportive community: Find encouragement, accountability, and shared experience from others navigating the job search process.

Who should attend? Job seekers of all levels, employers seeking talent, and service providers offering career-related support (resume writing, interview coaching, etc.).

When & Where? The FirstFridayFair takes place every first Friday of the month from 11 AM to 2 PM (local timezone) at https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd.

Have questions or suggestions? Drop us a note at: 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=online. 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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