Take The Next Step On Your Career Journey!
Date: April 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: SE2 Great Hall, BCIT Burnaby Campus
Make the most of the opportunity to meet one-to-one with hiring managers and industry professionals. These events are a great chance to get to know local employers, find out what jobs they are currently hiring BCIT students and grads for, and gain industry insights on the hiring process and employer needs.
This is a free event open to BCIT students and alumni.
List of Employers
Registration
Preparation Resources
Prep Workshop
How to Prepare for BCITSA Hiring Fair
Attend an interactive session where best practices will be shared on how to prepare for this Hiring Fair. Learn how to impress employers, stand out and land a job interview opportunity!
Mar. 27 | Burnaby (in-person) | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Register Here
Apr. 4 | Virtual (MS Teams) | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Register Here
Resume Clinic
Drop-In Support (15-20 min)
Drop by the Tech Collider at the Downtown Campus, or the Great Hall in SE02 on Burnaby Campus with your resume in hand or register to save your spot and receive instant feedback and suggestions from one of our Career Specialists. After the clinic, we encourage you to book a one-to-one Career Development Appointment.
Apr. 3 | Burnaby Campus | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Register Here
Apr. 8 | Downtown Campus | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm & 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Register Here
Drop-In Prep Support
15-minute Hiring Fair prep sessions
Schedule a quick 15-minute drop-in or virtual session before the Hiring Fair with a Career Specialist and get any last-minute questions answered.
Apr. 9 | Virtual (MS Teams) | 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Register Here
Apr. 9 | SA Centre, Burnaby Campus | 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Register Here
Online self-paced course
How to prepare for BCITSA Hiring Fair
No time to join the workshop? Check out this open self-paced workshop where best practices will be shared on how to prepare for career fairs. Learn how to impress employers, stand out and land a job at BCITSA’s Hiring Fair.
Quick Tips to Prepare
Have a look at the list of employers below and research your target companies
Determine your goals (which employers to talk to, what information to gather, what job positions to target, etc.)
Create or review your personal pitch and how you want to introduce yourself
Prepare a few questions to ask your target employers
Prepare your answers for the potential questions that employers might ask you
Tailor resumes for specific positions being recruited for
Book an appointment with a Career Specialist to go over your career fair strategy
Get familiar with what employers are expecting at the event and how to understand their perspective
Make sure you know what to do after the event
Networking Tips
Personal Pitch
Engaging in the Conversation
Closing Conversations
Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors.
