Don’t Miss Out! Join Us April 3rd for the CCC Open House!

The Career Services Committee will host an on-site Open House for job seekers and employers to interact and share information about available job opportunities in a “job-fair” style environment. Participation details and tips are provided below.

Light refreshments available

How to Participate:

  • Employers must register to secure a booth for the event. It is only $50 to sign-up or it is included with all job posting registration options
  • Free access for Job Seekers.

Get the most out of the Open House:

Job Seekers

  • Identify and research participating companies (e.g., job portal, company website) and rank them by priority.
  • Plan which companies to visit first, focusing on priorities early in the event.
  • Refine your elevator pitch and prepare tailored messages for each organization. For example, introduce yourself, ask questions, and get advice.
  • Print multiple copies of your resume.
  • Pack comfortable shoes and dress for success.
  • Identify recruiters to follow up with via email or LinkedIn.
  • Be mindful of group etiquette. Be courteous to others and avoid monopolizing recruiters.

Employers

  • Ensure an adequate number of company representatives are available and scheduled to attend the event.
  • Staff the event appropriately ensuring representatives are knowledgeable of the open positions and company as a whole.
  • Collect and bring necessary materials or information for dissemination; company handouts, contact information/business cards, job descriptions, applications, etc.
  • Arrive early to set up your table.
  • To the extent possible, advertise open positions only.
  • Make applying for the job or getting connected with a recruiter easy for job seekers.

 

Past Participant Reviews

“The Open House was successful, and we saw many potential candidates – a great way to connect and speak with people face to face” 

Employer

“I loved the open house event.” – Job Seeker

“The open house is very valuable” – Employer

Topic

2025 Annual Conference, Events & Education

Date

April 3, 2025

Time

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Delivery Type

In-Person

SIOP Committee

Conference Career Center