How to Prepare for a Virtual Job Fair and Land an Interview
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Virtual job fairs are more popular than ever before and they’re happening across all industries. These career fairs are an opportunity to learn more about companies, pitch yourself for a job, land an interview, and grow your network. The key to success is being prepared for any and all of...
Virtual job fairs are more popular than ever before and they’re happening across all industries. These career fairs are an opportunity to learn more about companies, pitch yourself for a job, land an interview, and grow your network. The key to success is being prepared for any and all of these outcomes.
Join the international career coaches from Allora Collective for an hour of Q&A! Kelly Kugler (Founder, Career Coach and Relocation Strategist), Anina Lambrechts (Product/UX Design Career Coach), and Rachel Meda (Career and Relocation Coach) will share their best advice to stand out and make the most of online career fairs. The Allora team of coaches work with their clients around the globe and will answer your pre-event questions and those from the live chat during this event.
They’ll answer your questions about:
- Pre-event research
- Practice and adapt your pitch for these events
- Tips to be camera ready
- How to follow up with speakers to move forward
- How to make new connections and grow your network
- Expectations for these events
Sign up and submit your questions! They’ll also answer questions that come into the live chat during the event.
Meet The Speakers
Kelly is the Founder of Allora Collective. Allora Collective connects people to an international team of coaches who have expertise with a career change, remote work transitions, and strategic relocations. They help people change their lives. Kelly’s work in global recruitment along with personal experience changing career paths, that included relocating across the U.S. and Europe, offers first-hand expertise when helping people navigate these opportunities. Kelly also provides leadership development coaching and curates workshops for hiring teams. Connect with her on LinkedIn, follow @alloracollective on Instagram and book a free session at AlloraCollective.com
Anina coaches talent transitioning into UX, junior designers, and working remotely. She focuses on creating healthy habits, routines, and advice on how to work from anywhere. With over 10 years of experience in the tech industry, Anina is passionate about growth, career fulfillment, habits, and productivity. Life has led her to inspire and motivate others and that is what she intends to keep on doing.
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What are recommended strategies for job seekers to stand out or maximize outcomes from virtual job fairs? Ex. Apply to target positions via company websites prior to job fair, notify recruiters of...
By: Ilene, Vice presidentPosted on 2021-11-10 -
Can I apply from outside USA
By: Olusegun, Mobile DeveloperPosted on 2021-11-10 -
Looking forward to learning about latest tips on virtual career fairs and panel interview sessions.
By: K., ResearcherPosted on 2021-11-10 -
How should we express ourselves during first round of interview?
By: Niloofar, UX DesignerPosted on 2021-11-10 -
What items do you need ready before the job fair and is there anything we can practice beforehand?
By: HarshitaPosted on 2021-11-10 -
How to develop a professional profile picture?
By: SandipPosted on 2021-11-10 -
What are the skills required for a transition from mid level professional. To a senior professional specific to operations domain.
By: Ravipprasad, Career Development CoachPosted on 2021-11-10 -
No specific questions.
By: Chitra, QA EngineerPosted on 2021-11-10 -
How to confidently answer interview questions?
By: ChristinaPosted on 2021-11-09 -
How can I make my job application (UX design) stand out against other candidates?
By: AlvaPosted on 2021-11-09 -
Info on designing an ATS parsable resume
By: Paula, TrainerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
How do you I connect so that my resume will be seen after I submit it on the company's website.
By: Midea, HR ManagerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
Are there job opportunities for people outside the US who want to start working remotely?
By: Marsha, Customer service representativePosted on 2021-11-09 -
How to get the job while leaving outside the USA as a remote software developer
By: Taiwo, Software EngineerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
What career/job seeking advice can you give to someone who has recently moved to the US?
By: Camille, HR ManagerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
How to handle job applications when I have knowledge about a specific skill but not the expertise or experience demanded in the job posting
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Opportunities for QA engineer?
By: Keerthi, Test EngineerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
What are the top 5 skills recruiters are looking for in today's job market
By: Kereen, Community Relations Education OfficerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
Any advice for entrepreneurs who are now starting their business?
By: Crystal, Office AssistantPosted on 2021-11-09 -
Is this help me for getting a job???
By: Riya, Academic CounsellorPosted on 2021-11-09 -
How can I get prepared for the fair event?
By: Lamiaa, Marketing ManagerPosted on 2021-11-09 -
What approach should we follow to connect with the speakers and for job opportunities?
By: Antra, Business ConsultantPosted on 2021-11-09 -
No questions, but looking to leverage virtual job fairs to find my next career move.
By: Griselda, Program ManagerPosted on 2021-11-08 -
No. I don't have a specific question.
By: Sairam, Digital StrategistPosted on 2021-11-08 -
How would you recommend addressing 6 month/year long unemployment gaps when its hard to find mutually great fitting roles?
By: Jessica, TeacherPosted on 2021-11-08 -
How important is your background in a virtual interview?
By: YolandaPosted on 2021-11-08 -
What are some things to keep in mind as we prepare for virtual job fairs?
By: VidehiPosted on 2021-11-08 -
When is the appropriate time to follow after making the introduction online?
By: Sherline, Constituent Services & SupportPosted on 2021-11-07 -
How to start conversation and How to introduce yourself in a way that front person remembers arbout you
By: ManishaPosted on 2021-11-06 -
What does your company expect from a UI-UX designer intern?
By: Heni Govindbhai, UX UIPosted on 2021-11-05 -
How do you talk about yourself in a succinct way in such a short period of time?
By: CynthiaPosted on 2021-11-03 -
How can I stand out in the application process in a globalized job market?
By: kristal, Multidisciplinary designerPosted on 2021-11-03 -
I've never been to a job fair before, how long should I wait before following up with the speaker(s) after the event?
By: IsottaPosted on 2021-11-03 -
Best way of building/preparing your research before the interview?
By: Prisca, Anesthesiology Resident PhysicianPosted on 2021-11-02 -
Interested to learn how to use virtual career fairs for positions that are not in IT.
By: Annie, Case managerPosted on 2021-11-01 -
I haven't attended a job fair in many years. What is important to put up front to generate interest?
By: Laurie, Dirctor of Training and DevelopmentPosted on 2021-11-01 -
How to network and request for referrals in a virtual career fair?
By: Pooja, Documentation EngeneerPosted on 2021-10-27 -
How do I stand out without speaking over people in the small group recruiter session?
By: Patty, DirectorPosted on 2021-10-25 -
What if technical skills I learnt doesn't match with company's tech needs ?
By: Aditi, DeveloperPosted on 2021-10-21
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