Maximize your job fair experience with our How to Work a Job Fair workshop! This practical and interactive session is designed to help you navigate job fairs like a pro, making meaningful connections with recruiters, employers, and potential industry contacts. Whether you're attending your first job fair or looking to improve your approach, this workshop will provide you with essential tips to stand out and make the most of your time.

Workshop Highlights:

• How to prepare effectively for a job fair: researching employers, refining your elevator pitch, and gathering materials
• Strategies for engaging with recruiters and employers in a professional, memorable way
• Tips on networking, building rapport, and following up after the event
• Understanding how to evaluate job opportunities and align them with your career goals
• Managing your time to visit the right employers and make a lasting impact
• Professional attire and body language: creating the right first impression
• How to leverage a job fair to expand your professional network beyond immediate opportunities

Participants will receive hands-on guidance, practice their elevator pitches, and learn how to navigate job fairs confidently and strategically. Whether you're a new student, about to graduate, or looking for a career change, this workshop will ensure you're fully prepared to network, impress employers, and secure valuable opportunities at a job fair.

For more information, contact Darcy Oakes at 252-246-1435 or doakes@wilsoncc.edu.

Details about all SSS events will be available in Moodle. For more information, contact the TRiO office at 252-246-1256 or trio@wilsoncc.edu.

For more information, contact Belinda McFerren at 252-246-1288 or bmcferren@wilsoncc.edu.

For more information, contact Robert Melton at 252-246-1343 or rmelton@wilsoncc.edu.

Connect with over 26 employers, explore career opportunities, and take advantage of on-the-spot interviews.  Attendees are encouraged to register at NCWorks.gov.

For more information, contact Teresa Lucas at the Wilson Workforce Center at 252-246-1298 or tlucas@wilsoncc.edu.

The Wilson Workforce Center Job Fair is put on with the support of WCC's Workforce Development and the SGA.

For more information, contact Michaela Woodard at 252-246-1323 or mwoodard@wilsoncc.edu.

Details about all SSS events will be available in Moodle. For more information, contact the TRiO office at 252-246-1256 or trio@wilsoncc.edu.

For more information, contact Robert Melton at 252-246-1343 or rmelton@wilsoncc.edu.

Details about all SSS events will be available in Moodle. For more information, contact the TRiO office at 252-246-1256 or trio@wilsoncc.edu.

For more information, contact Robert Melton at 252-246-1343 or rmelton@wilsoncc.edu.