FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Vancouver
Join us for firstfridayfair global networking in Vancouver on 1 Aug 2025, 11 AM PDT. Connect with professionals!
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Virtual / Online Event Only, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B2W9
Virtual / Online Event Only Vancouver, BC V6B2W9 CanadaAbout this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Launch your career to new heights at the FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event! This monthly online event connects job seekers with employers, recruiters, and career service providers from around the world. Whether you're looking for your dream job, seeking career advice, or aiming to expand your professional network, this is the place to be.
Watch our explainer video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlLaCfOjosk
What awaits you at the FirstFridayFair?
- Access to a vibrant virtual career fair: Connect with employers actively seeking talent, discover new career paths, and explore job opportunities across diverse industries.
- A supportive job search community: Share your experiences, gain valuable insights, and build relationships with like-minded professionals. This is your chance to receive peer support, advice, and encouragement throughout your job search.
- Dedicated channels for focused discussions: Participate in group chats dedicated to specific career fields, interview prep, resume building, and more! You'll find a wealth of resources and expertise within our various themed channels. Engage in lively conversations, share your experiences, and learn from others.
- One-on-one video and text chats: Network effortlessly with attendees, employers, and career coaches through personalized one-on-one video or text conversations. This provides opportunities for in-depth discussions and individual support.
- An 'Introductions' space: Share your background, career aspirations, and personal stories. This platform allows you to showcase your unique skills and experiences, fostering authentic connections.
- Resume and interview coaching resources: Get practical help with resume writing, interview techniques, and other crucial career-building skills. Find answers to your questions from career coaches and fellow attendees.
Who should attend?
- Job seekers of all levels and backgrounds.
- Recent graduates exploring career options.
- Experienced professionals looking for new challenges.
- Career changers looking to make a transition.
- Employers and recruiters seeking top talent.
- Career service providers offering valuable support.
When and where?
The FirstFridayFair takes place monthly on the first Friday of each month, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (local time), accessible globally! Join us at: https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd
Questions or suggestions? Please drop us a note at: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support
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###884907a7Frequently asked questions
To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/firstfridayfair-virtual-job-fair-career-expo-event-ermtob3nuork8rj?city=Vancouver. 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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