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FAQs
On May 30, 2019, Black Virtual Career Fair hosted its inaugural virtual career fair, matching over 1100 black professionals with exciting career opportunities at forward thinking and inclusion minded companies.
A virtual career fair is an interactive online platform connecting potential candidates to employers and employment opportunities. Virtual career fairs are quickly gaining prominence because of their efficiency, convenience and most importantly effectiveness.
The virtual career fairs target technical and nontechnical professionals and are promoted to a curated network of talented Black professionals.GENERAL
Black Virtual Career Fair is a joint venture of the African American Employee Network (AAEN), a communications network serving African American professionals and Onyx Community Connection (Onyx) a Black professionals organization committed to amplifying Black excellence through regular business, social and community service events and communications.
How does the virtual fair work?
See How It Works. Black Virtual Career Fair runs on a virtual platform built to connect employers with candidates in a virtual environment through live interactive tools including audio, video and text chat, rich content and downloadable files.
What is Black Virtual Career Fair?
Black Virtual Career Fair is a joint venture of the African American Employee Network (AAEN), a communications network serving African American professionals and Onyx Community Connection (Onyx) a Black professionals organization committed to amplifying Black excellence through regular business, social and community service events and communications.
Do I need to register?
Yes. It is important that you register in advance as employers often review preregistered candidates and arrange interview sessions ahead of the fair, as well as in real-time.
Do I need to download or install any software for this event?
No. You only need to have internet access. Our virtual platform runs on smart phones, tablets and desktops, allowing you to participate from anywhere.
Why should I attend the Black Virtual Career Fair (BVCF)?
Attend to discover great career opportunities, connect with employers committed to diversity, apply to open positions and chat live with recruiters and hiring managers. Get your questions answered immediately instead of waiting weeks or months to receive a reply from your submitted resume, all at no cost to you.Virtual career fairs are gaining prominence because of their efficiency, convenience and effectiveness. Stealth Job Search/Recruiter Chat - passive candidates love virtual fairs because of their privacy. You shouldn't wait until you've outgrown your current job to look for a great career.
Who will I be able to chat and interview with?
Recruiters and hiring managers from top employers committed to diversity and who offer great career opportunities.
Is there a fee to attend?
No, you're the Talent!
Can I arrive later than the start time?
You may arrive at any time, but be sure to check-in early so you can have a chance to speak and apply to all the employers you’re interested in. Register asap to give employers the opportunity to review your resume in advance, sometimes resulting in pre-event interviews.
Can I invite friends?
Absolutely. Feel free to encourage friends and family who are looking to advance their professional career with a company who values diversified talent.Virtual Career Fair: What & Why
Association for Talent Development
Why virtual career fairs are one of the easiest ways to land a top tech job (BVCF includes tech and nontech opportunities) - CNB
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