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Career fairs are an excellent way to start or advance your job search. Whether they're in person or online, job fairs let you engage with potential employers and learn about job openings.Â
If you're aware of an upcoming job fair that our readers would find helpful, please email us at socialmedia@choosework.ssa.gov with the event name, dates and official website.
CareerEco Virtual Career Fairs
Many organizations list their events on CareerEco. Check out their full calendar for a list of virtual or in-person events.
Disability:IN Inclusion Works Program
Disability:IN is a leading nonprofit resource for disability inclusion. They work with a variety of companies to help employers create a more accessible and inclusive workplace for a diverse, skilled workforce.
City Career Fairs
Diversity Employment Day Career Fairs provide recruiters access to the United States' largest pool of diverse, multi-cultural and qualified professionals. To see the full schedule of in-person and virtual career fairs, view their full calendar.
- May 4: Boston Career Fair – In Person
- May 6: Boston Career Fair – Virtual Video
- May 13: New York Career Fair – Virtual Video
- May 18: Phoenix Career Fair – In Person
- May 20: Phoenix Career Fair – Virtual Video
- May 25: Denver Career Fair – In Person
Diversity Career Group
Diversity Career Group focuses their career and job fairs on connecting employers and job seekers through sit-down conversations and even first-round job interviews. Check out the full calendar.
- May 12: East Bay Career Fairs
- May 18: Los Angeles Career Fairs
Equal Opportunity Publications
Equal Opportunity Publications (EOP) offers a variety of diverse recruitment resources, including national online career magazines, virtual job board and career fairs for minority groups and people with disabilities. Check out EOP's career expos page for a list of events.
Professional Diversity Network
Professional Diversity Network works to connect job seekers with employers that value an inclusive and diverse work environment. Visit their full calendar of events.
RecruitMilitary
RecruitMilitary seeks to tap into the extensive talent pool that veterans represent for employers. For a listing of all RecruitMilitary virtual events, visit their calendar.
- May 5: Military Spouse Virtual Career Fair
- May 12: Baltimore Veterans Job Fair
- May 19: Orlando Veterans Job Fair
- May 24: National Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
DiversityX
DiversityX connects Black Americans, Latinx, Asian Americans, Native Americans, women, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community with top companies. For a listing of DiversityX virtual events near you, visit their calendar.
- May 3: Federal Way WA Virtual Job Fair
- May 5: Fargo ND Virtual Job Fair
- May 31: Honolulu HI Virtual Job Fair
Preparing for Job Fairs
Before you attend a job or career fair, be sure to prepare. We have a variety of resources to help, including:
CareerOneStop also has lots of tips that can help you prepare for and succeed at a job fair and in your overall job search.
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