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Black Virtual Career Fair
Black Virtual Career Fair
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    • UPCOMING
    • TALENT 
      • Job Opportunities
      • Why Participate
      • Talent FAQs
      • Join Our Network
    • EMPLOYERS 
      • Talent Solutions
      • Why Exhibit
      • Virtual Booth
      • Fair Results
      • Pricing / Levels
      • Employer FAQs
      • Registration
    • ABOUT 
      • What We Do
      • Employer Survey
      • How It Works
      • CONTACT
AAEN
Black Virtual Career Fair
Black Virtual Career Fair
  • UPCOMING
  • TALENT 
    • Job Opportunities
    • Why Participate
    • Talent FAQs
    • Join Our Network
  • EMPLOYERS 
    • Talent Solutions
    • Why Exhibit
    • Virtual Booth
    • Fair Results
    • Pricing / Levels
    • Employer FAQs
    • Registration
  • ABOUT 
    • What We Do
    • Employer Survey
    • How It Works
    • CONTACT
  • …  
    • UPCOMING
    • TALENT 
      • Job Opportunities
      • Why Participate
      • Talent FAQs
      • Join Our Network
    • EMPLOYERS 
      • Talent Solutions
      • Why Exhibit
      • Virtual Booth
      • Fair Results
      • Pricing / Levels
      • Employer FAQs
      • Registration
    • ABOUT 
      • What We Do
      • Employer Survey
      • How It Works
      • CONTACT
AAEN
Black Virtual Career Fair
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Overview • General • Participation • Virtual Career Fair: What & Why

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    OVERVIEW

    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.

    Upcoming Fairs / Register

    GENERAL

    Where will the event be held?

    This is an online event. You do not have to travel to a specific location and you can participate anywhere you have internet access, including mobile and tablet devices.

     

    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.

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    PARTICIPATION

    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.

    Why Participate
  • Virtual Career Fair: What & Why

    Additional Resources & Articles

    What is a virtual career fair anyway? - Association for Talent Development

    5 Reasons You Should Attend A Virtual Career Fair - Forbes

    Why virtual career fairs are one of the easiest ways to land a top tech job (BVCF includes tech and nontech opportunities) - CNBC

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    510.817.2236

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