FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Philadelphia

FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Philadelphia

Experience firstfridayfair global networking in Philadelphia on 1 Aug 2025, 11 AM EDT. Connect with professionals!

By CareerClub

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

Virtual / Online Event Only Philadelphia, PA 19103

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Launch your career or elevate your professional network 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. Designed for global participation, this is your chance to discover new opportunities and connect with like-minded professionals.

Watch our explainer video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlLaCfOjosk

What to expect:

  • Dedicated Channels for Focused Discussions: Participate in group chats centered around specific career fields, industries, or job search strategies. Connect with peers, employers, and service providers in dedicated spaces for effective networking and information exchange.
  • One-on-One Video & Text Chats: Engage in private conversations with potential employers, mentors, or fellow attendees. Build deeper connections and explore opportunities in a personalized setting.
  • Interactive Networking Space: Introduce yourself, share your career journey and background, and connect with others. This informal space facilitates relationship-building and creates opportunities for collaboration.
  • Support for Job Seekers: Find valuable resources, receive advice and encouragement from fellow job seekers, and participate in discussions on resume building, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Access insights from industry experts and participate in discussions about professional development, networking skills, and career advancement.

Who should attend? Job seekers, employers, career coaches, recruiters, and service providers.

When & Where? The FirstFridayFair takes place every first Friday of the month from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM local time (multiple time zones accommodated). Join us on our dedicated platform at https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd

Questions or Suggestions? Please contact us 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=Philadelphia. 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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CareerClub

Join CareerClub events to connect with a vibrant community of professionals, career coaches, and industry leaders. Our sessions are designed to help you unlock new career opportunities, build meaningful connections, and develop the skills needed to thrive in today’s job market.

From job search support and leadership workshops to career growth networking and professional development talks, CareerClub events provide the tools and insights to help you bring your career growth home — faster and smarter.

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