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Career Fair PREP

Career Fair PREP. Career Fair Video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ekwmYDnUc OR DVD. Behavior Do ’ s & Don ’ ts. DO: Act mature, calm, and professional- visitors will treat you like an adult so please act like one! Dress for an job interview - not a night out at a club or a dance.

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Career Fair PREP

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  1. Career Fair PREP

  2. Career Fair Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ekwmYDnUc OR DVD

  3. Behavior Do’s & Don’ts DO: • Act mature, calm, and professional- visitors will treat you like an adult so please act like one! • Dress for an job interview - not a night out at a club or a dance. • Stand-up straight, smile and have eye contact- This shows confidence and respect. Be proud of who you are! • Shake hands firmly- this is always a respectful greeting. Visitors will be expecting this! • Say Please and Thank-you

  4. Behavior Do’s & Don’ts DO NOT: • Be disrespectful- do not cuss, talk back when asked to do something • Goof around- no horse playing, throwing things, running, shouting • Forget your manners-remember to say please and thank you! • Show bad attitude- always make eye contact, remain positive and smile! • Dress inappropriately- our visitors do not want to see boxers or bra straps!

  5. Attire for Boys Clean shirtOther • Collar ideal but not required - No hats • No advertisements - No hoodies • No holes - No shorts • School Uniforms are fine Clean pants Shoes • Non-jeans ideal, but not required Loafers (picture) • Not baggy or low-riding Clean sneakers • No holes - No sandals • No underwear showing - No boots • No sweats

  6. Attire for Boys Appropriate Inappropriate Loafers

  7. Attire for Girls Appropriate Inappropriate Shirt: Loose-fitting blouses/shirt Skirts/Dresses/Pants: To knees or below Not tight Shoes: Low heels, loafers, clean sneakers Shirt: Tank tops or bras showing Low cut or see-through Skirts/Dresses/Pants: Avoid jeans or tight pants Shorts Shoes: Shoes that you cannot walk in. You will be on your feet for a long time!

  8. Attire for girls Appropriate Inappropriate

  9. When you enter the fair • Pick-up a Backpack (clipboard & pen inside) • Search for the balloons with your Career Cluster color • Look for the Career Cluster signs to find your Career Cluster Career Cluster Title

  10. Inside the fair Where to go: • CAREER tables/area - 25 min At least 3 companies/businesses . • COLLEGE tables/area - 10 min At least 2 Post-secondary schools • HIGH SCHOOL tables/area - 10 min At least 1 high school

  11. RaffleTickets • If you impress business representatives, they may award you with a raffle ticket. • Write down your full name and school ID. • Turn in any raffle tickets in the exit area

  12. Leaving the Career Fair LOOK FOR THE LARGE SCREENS • Your group name & bus # is green = OK to keep exploring Career Fair • Your group name & bus # turns yellow = Proceed to exit corral area • Your group name & bus # turns red: YOUR BUS HAS DEPARTED without you.

  13. Schedule for the Day • ______ Bus loading time • ______ Bus departure time (from school) • Distribute booklets and supplies • ______ Career Fair check-in • Review school and bus name • Review expectations and procedures • ______ Career Fair exit area/corral • Confirm bus group and student count • ______ Bus departure time (from Fair) • Collect booklets and supplies

  14. Interview role plays • Take turns practicing the interview questions from the Career Fair Booklet with a partner • Tips to remember: Introduce yourself Smile Shake hands firmly Make eye contact Speak clearly Listen Say thank you

  15. The end • Please hand in your Career Fair booklets and Career Cluster handouts.

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