FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Washington
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FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Washington

Experience firstfridayfair global networking in Washington on 5 Sep 2025, 11 AM EDT. Connect with professionals!

By CareerClub

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Washington, DC, 20001

Virtual / Online Event Only Washington, DC 20001

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Launch your career or supercharge your job search at the FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event! This monthly event connects job seekers, professionals, and employers from around the world in a vibrant online community. Whether you're looking for your dream job, seeking career advancement, or just want to expand your professional network, this is the perfect opportunity.

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

What to Expect:

  • Interactive Networking: Connect with fellow attendees, professionals, and employers in dedicated channels for group discussions and one-on-one video/text chats. Share your career journey, ask for advice, and forge valuable connections.
  • Dedicated Channels for Brainstorming and Collaboration: Engage in focused discussions around career paths, job search strategies, resume and interview tips, and more. Specific channels will be created for this purpose.
  • Self-Managed and Unmoderated: This event fosters a collaborative environment, allowing attendees to take ownership of their networking experience and create meaningful connections.
  • Introduction Space: Share your personal story, career background, and interests with others to help build connections. Discover common ground and find mentors, colleagues, or friends.
  • Support for Job Search: Connect with others who are on similar career paths, providing mutual encouragement and support.
  • Resume and Interview Coaching: Gain practical advice from peers and professionals to help you stand out during your job search.
  • Access for Professionals, Employers, and Service Providers: Designed for a diverse range of participants, offering opportunities for both career seekers and those providing valuable career support services.

Who Should Attend?

  • Job seekers of all experience levels
  • Career changers
  • Recent graduates
  • Professionals looking to network
  • Employers looking to hire top talent
  • Career coaches and service providers

When & Where:

Join us every First Friday of the month from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Local Time), beginning immediately. The event will be held on our dedicated Slack-like platform: https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd

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-akpd6acu4mg6hyu?city=Washington. 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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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.

Free
Sep 5 · 11:00 AM EDT