Take advantage of job fairs and recruitment events
Recruitment events are a good opportunity to get to know employers and discuss career prospects with their representatives. Try to make good use of the time you spend at a job fair.
- Ask questions and listen
- Make it clear that you are looking for a job
- How to take advantage of job fairs and recruitment events:
- Give out your business card and indicate your interest
- Tell the employer's representative that you have registered as an applicant on their website, this helps you stand out from the crowd
- When you receive the employer's representative's business card, write on the back where and when you met this person
- If it feels appropriate, try to arrange a time to visit the company
- Take the company brochure with you and read it at home to get a better understanding of the career opportunities they offer.