{"id":21597,"date":"2022-07-18T10:55:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T14:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecarrieres.com\/comment-preparer-sa-visite-a-un-salon-de-lemploi\/"},"modified":"2022-08-02T08:53:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T12:53:47","slug":"how-to-prepare-your-visit-to-a-job-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecarrieres.com\/en\/how-to-prepare-your-visit-to-a-job-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"How to prepare your visit to a job fair?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;128deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(25,27,49,0.86) 0%|rgba(25,27,49,0.86) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(25,27,49,0.86)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(25,27,49,0.86)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/ecarrieres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DSC_2418.jpg&#8221; 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You can organize your search by field:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Job field<\/li>\n<li>Job opportunity<\/li>\n<li>Region<\/li>\n<li>Event<\/li>\n<li>Area at the fair<\/li>\n<li>Keyword<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can add exhibitors to your favorites and get a list of your favorites: you can print it, save it as a PDF, or even save it by hand.<\/p>\n<p>This list will be useful once at the show, with the map, to easily find the booth number and locate the exhibitor you are looking for on the map.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Prepare your resume<\/h2>\n<p>Take the time to make or <strong>update your resume<\/strong> based on the type of position you are seeking. You can also make several templates if you are looking for different positions, requiring different skills or qualifications.<\/p>\n<p>Some exhibitors will appreciate receiving a paper resume, if you don&#8217;t have that option, you can put it on a flash drive or offer to send it by email.<\/p>\n<p>By sending your CV by email, you take advantage of the opportunity to collect the recruiter&#8217;s contact and to be able to send a thank you message a few days after the job fair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is an opportunity to update your profile, complete the various fields, display your objectives and highlight your assets! You can<strong> share your LinkedIn profile<\/strong> by giving your name to recruiters, or by showing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/help\/linkedin\/answer\/a525288\/utilisation-linkedin-d-un-code-qr-pour-communiquer-avec-les-membres?lang=fr#:~:text=Pour%20trouver%20votre%20code%20QR,pour%20trouver%20votre%20code%20QR.\">QR code on your profile.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Show your motivation<\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need to approach the exhibitors you want to meet and initiate the conversation! Prepare a few <strong>icebreaker questions<\/strong> to start your exchange, but also questions about the company and the position you are interested in.<\/p>\n<p>Stay open to opportunities, some exhibitors may be able to show you their offers! 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