{"id":9706,"date":"2024-07-01T15:19:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T03:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/?p=9706"},"modified":"2024-07-01T15:19:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T03:19:15","slug":"nz-career-fair-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/nz-career-fair-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Your Dream Job at a NZ Career Fair!"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 4<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

If you\u2019re in university or high school, it\u2019s pretty likely that you would\u2019ve seen advertising for career fairs. If you\u2019re unfamiliar with the concept or haven\u2019t looked into them, it\u2019s easy to let them pass you by. However, they\u2019re actually <\/span>super <\/span><\/i>valuable experiences that can help you land the job of your dreams!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So, to demystify the world of career fairs, discover what you can expect from them and learn all our top tips for making the most of the experience, read on!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What is a Career Fair<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Career fairs (otherwise known as career expos, employment fairs or job fairs), are recruiting events that connect ambitious job hunters with recruiters! Often, the setting will look a little bit like a market; each participating employer sets up a small stand where they market the career pathways offered by their company.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What Can You Expect From a Career Fair?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

When you\u2019re gearing up for your first career fair, you can expect to meet a tonne of different employers from a myriad of different industries. There will also be plenty of exciting opportunities to:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n