Akron Works Summer Job Fair

The AkronWorks.com Summer Job Fair

Wednesday, July 21st
Sheraton Suites
1989 Front Street
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221
11am - 3pm

Quick Tips

• Dress Professionally
• Research Attending Employers
• Follow Up

What to Bring

• Several Copies of your resume
• Pen (Blue or Black ink preferred)
• Copy of Attendee list

Red Hot Techniquess to Job Fair Success

1. Be Prepared

• Check the Attendee List to determine which employers you want to meet.
• Research attending companies.
• Update your resume.

2. Dress Professionally

• Business casual attire or a suit is always appropriate. Avoid denim, t-shirts, sweatshirts, and work out wear.
• Remove unnecessary accessories such as a Bluetooth, large jewelery, hats, etc.
• Leave bulky items (backpacks, laptops, etc.) in a secure place before entering the venue.

3. Confidence, Confidence, Confidence

• Approach employers in a confident, engaging manner.
• Ask questions specific to the position.
• Explain how your experience will be the right fit for the position.

4. Follow Up

• Thank the employer for their time.
• Ask the employer for their business card to ensure accurate contact information.
• Send a thank you note immediately following the event.