Job Fairs: How to Use AI to Get Noticed by Recruiters at career events - Raleigh

In this online session for the Raleigh community, you will discover how to stand out at local job fairs. Explore practical ways to use AI to get noticed by recruiters at career events in the Triangle area. We will look at simple tools and techniques that can help you make a lasting impression on potential employers and navigate Raleigh's competitive hiring landscape.

Career events, whether virtual or in-person in Raleigh, can be overwhelming. You have limited time to connect with dozens of companies. It is difficult to make a memorable impact among hundreds of other candidates in a thriving tech and research hub like Raleigh. A generic approach rarely works. You need a strategy to target the right recruiters and communicate your value effectively. This is where technology can give you an edge.

This online talk will focus on how you can use accessible AI tools to prepare for and navigate these events. While designed with the Raleigh job market in mind, these insights are valuable for job seekers everywhere. You will understand how to leverage technology to personalize your approach for each employer, from startups in the Research Triangle Park to established local corporations. We will cover how to move beyond simply handing out resumes and start having meaningful conversations that lead to interviews. The goal is to give you a clear advantage in your job search.

During this talk, you will get insights on:

• How to use AI to research companies and identify the best recruiters to talk to.
• Methods for tailoring your resume and elevator pitch for specific roles using AI assistants.
• Techniques for analyzing job descriptions to highlight your most relevant skills.
• Simple strategies for crafting personalized follow-up messages that capture attention.
• Understanding how recruiters use technology so you can better align your approach.

Join us online to learn about these practical applications. You will leave with a better understanding of how to prepare for your next career event in Raleigh and feel more confident in your ability to connect with recruiters. This session is designed for any job seeker, particularly those in the Raleigh area, looking for modern strategies to enhance their search.