The London and Area Works Job Fair is moving from an in-person event to an interactive virtual experience to be held May 12, 2020 from 2-6pm! The September 22, 2020 event is still scheduled to be a Face to Face Job Fair.
Who should Attend?
Employers with open positions are invited to share their opportunities with regional talent. Employment Agencies that advise, prepare and train jobseekers to access jobs and develop in demand skills.
Register now on Eventbrite or using the below form:
Jobseekers please note that there will be a separate process for jobseekers to register as part of the Virtual Job Fair experience. You can register here: http://londonareaworks.vfairs.com/
Benefits of a Virtual Job Fair
Employer Benefits
This Virtual Job Fair will have all the great features of our traditional events such as the participation of community agencies, prior workshops, extensive promotion of your company’s participation on TV, radio, social media, and more.
Employers will benefit from:
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Custom branding with booth set-up support
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Improved recruitment efficiency
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Participation of multiple recruiters from home or office
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Training of your recruiters to maximize this opportunity
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Easy information exchange
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Exciting visitor experience
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Secure live chat, with video option
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Measurable results
Jobseeker Benefits
This Virtual Job Fair will have all the great features of our traditional events such as the participation of employers across diverse sectors, community agencies that can provide guidance and resources, and workshops to ensure you're set up for success before the job fair. Take a look at this resource with tips on how to succeed in virtual job fairs.
Jobseekers will benefit from:
- Meet with multiple employers & employment agencies all in one place
- Search for relevant positions and share your application
- Employers can connect with you over chat or video
- You can share your resume in real-time and accept interview requests
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Access the platform on any device
Current list of registered employers & resources
Employers:
- Assistance Services Group
- VON Family Supports
- Hydra Dyne Technology Inc.
- Knowledge First Financial - Ontario
- London District Catholic School Board
- Masco Canada
- Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General
- Murphy Bus Lines
- Oxford Workforce Development Partnership
- Seasons Retirement Communities
- Tri-March Group Inc.
- Powered by Voyago
- Weedmd
- Jones Healthcare Group
Resource Booths:
- Access Centre for Regulated Employment
- ATN Access Inc.
- CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses
- CES Fanshawe
- Collge Boral
- Goodwill Career Centre
- Hutton House
Job Seeker Information Booth:
- London Small Business Centre
- London Training Centre
- Pathways Skill Development & Placement Centre
- Perth County
- WIL Employment Connections
- YMCA of Southwestern Ontario
- Youth Opportunities Unlimited YOU
About London & Area Works
The London & Area Works virtual job fair is hosted by CTV News London, Elgin County, Employment Ontario, Employment Sector Council, Future Oxford, Elgin Middlesex Oxford Workforce Planning and Development Board, Middlesex Workforce Development Partnership, LEDC, and City of London.
Have questions or would like more information? Please contact us at info@ledc.com or by responding to this newsletter.