Job Fair Event Secrets: What Recruiters Really Look For at Career Job Fairs - Lansing

In this online session designed for the Lansing community, explore Job Fair Event Secrets: What Recruiters Really Look For at Career Job Fairs. You will get insights into making a powerful first impression and navigating events with confidence, whether they are online or in the Lansing area. Understand the simple, practical steps you can take to stand out from the crowd and capture the attention of hiring managers in a busy environment.

Many job seekers in Lansing attend career fairs feeling unprepared. They walk away without making meaningful connections. This online talk is designed to change that. We will pull back the curtain on the recruitment process from the other side of the table. You will learn about the mindset of a recruiter at these events, especially those hiring for roles in the Michigan market, and what truly makes a candidate memorable for the right reasons. It's less about having the perfect resume and more about strategic interaction and genuine interest.

During this online talk, you will discover:

• How to prepare your 'elevator pitch' so it sounds natural and impressive.
• The critical non-verbal cues that recruiters notice immediately.
• Simple ways to research companies beforehand that make a huge impact.
• Effective follow-up strategies that get responses without being pushy.
• Common mistakes that cause candidates to be overlooked by hiring staff.

This is not about buzzwords or complicated theories. The focus is on practical, actionable advice that you can use at your very next career event. By the end of this talk, you will have a clear understanding of the job fair event secrets that successful candidates use. You will be better equipped to approach recruiters, communicate your value, and turn a brief conversation into a potential opportunity. While designed with the Lansing job market in mind, this online session is accessible globally, offering valuable insights for anyone looking to understand what recruiters really look for at career job fairs.