Taking place at Chesterfield FC’s SMH Group Stadium, set up your own exhibitor stand at the Chesterfield jobs fair and find your next star employee.

Why attend the Job Fair?

Networking opportunities- Job fairs provide a platform for networking with recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates from a variety of backgrounds. Establishing these connections can fill job vacancies now or make it easier later in the future.

Direct interaction – Job fairs allow you to engage directly with potential candidates. You can ask questions, see different attitudes & personalities, and get a better understanding of the pool of candidates to select from.

Fill unusual job vacancies – Not all job openings are easy to advertise online. You may need to fill positions quickly or find candidates with specific skills that are difficult to search for. Attending a job fair allows you to present these positions which are usually hidden online, to a larger audience.

Support people’s development – Many attendees may need tips on how to improve their CV, interview skills, or specific skills they need to develop to succeed in a job type.

Why Visit the Job Fair to look for work?

Networking Opportunities- Job fairs provide a platform for networking with recruiters, hiring managers, and representatives from various companies. Building connections can open doors to job opportunities now or in the future.

Direct Interaction – Job fairs allow you to engage directly with employers. You can ask questions, learn about company cultures, and get a better understanding of job roles and requirements.

Explore Job/Career Options – Job fairs feature a diverse range of companies from different industries. This gives you the chance to explore various career paths and industries you might not have considered otherwise.

Face-to-Face Impressions – Meeting employers face-to-face allows you to make a memorable impression beyond what a CV or online application can convey. Your personality, communication skills, and enthusiasm can shine in person.

Access to Hidden Opportunities – Not all job openings are advertised online. Companies often attend job fairs to fill positions quickly or to find candidates with specific skills. Attending a job fair gives you access to these hidden opportunities.

Learn about the Job Market – Job fairs provide insights into the current job market trends, including in-demand skills, salary ranges, and hiring expectations. This information can help you tailor your job search strategy.

Professional Development- Get tips on how to improve your CV, Interview Skills, and build your confidence talking to employers by attending a Job fair.

Tickets

For businesses looking to reserve an exhibitor stand, please email jessica@thejobfairs.co.uk or visit the Job Fairs website to enquire about booking a stand.

If you’d like to attend the job fair, visit the Job Faris website to book your ticket.

This event is organised by Job Fairs by The Bridge.

For more information on recruiting young talent and offering apprenticeships or work experience, visit our business support page.