About this Event
Want to join our JOB FAIR as an exhibitor?
Email us at [email protected].
Find Your Next Job at the El Clasificado and EmpleosLatino Job Fair
Are you looking for a new job opportunity? Don’t miss our job fair on October 10, 2024, from 9 AM to 1 PM. This event is your chance to meet with companies and recruiters who are ready to hire!
Job Opportunities Available:
• Cleaning Jobs ($16-$30/hour)
• Drivers ($16-$30/hour)
• Cooks ($16-$30/hour)
• Office Jobs ($16-$30/hour)
• Construction Work ($16-$30/hour)
What You Can Expect:
• Resume Help: Get assistance in polishing your resume to make a strong impression.
• Various Jobs in One Place: Meet with multiple employers in different industries.
• Professional Development: Learn about job opportunities that can help you grow your career.
How to Prepare for the Job Fair:
What to Bring:
◦ Several copies of your resume
◦ A notepad and pen for taking notes
◦ Dress in professional attire to make a great first impression
What to Include in Your Resume:
◦ Contact Information: Make sure your name, phone number, and email address are at the top of the resume.
◦ Objective or Summary: A brief statement about your career goals and what you bring.
◦ Work Experience: List your previous jobs, starting with the most recent. Include job titles, company names, dates of employment, and a few bullet points about your responsibilities and achievements.
◦ Education: Include your highest level of education, any degrees earned, and relevant certifications.
◦ Skills: Highlight key skills that match the job you’re applying for, such as communication, technical abilities, or language proficiency.
◦ References: Optional, but have them ready to provide if requested.
• What to Include in Your Cover Letter:
◦ Introduction: Start with a polite greeting and mention the job you're applying for.
◦ Why You’re a Good Fit: Explain why you're interested in the position and how your skills and experiences make you a great candidate.
◦ Key Achievements: Briefly mention any major accomplishments that are relevant to the job.
◦ Closing: Thank the recruiter for considering your application and express your enthusiasm for the opportunity. Include a call to action, like suggesting an interview to discuss further.
How to Interview at the Event:
◦ Be Confident: Greet recruiters with a smile and a firm handshake.
◦ Be Prepared: Research the companies attending and have a few questions ready to ask.
◦ Be Clear: Highlight your skills and experience effectively during your conversations.
After the Job Fair:
• Follow Up: Send a thank-you email to the recruiters you spoke with. This can make a lasting impression.
• Stay Connected: Add recruiters on LinkedIn to build your professional network.
• Keep an Eye Out: Watch for follow-up emails or calls from potential employers.
About El Clasificado: El Clasificado was founded in 1988 by Martha de la Torre and Joe Badame as a way to support local communities, particularly the Latino community. As a minority-owned, certified multimedia company, we help over 100,000 small businesses thrive each week through our print, digital, and social channels.
Why We Host Job Fairs: Our job fairs are designed to connect job seekers with employers in a meaningful way. We want to help you find the right job, while also supporting the growth of the businesses in our community.
About Empleos Latino: EmpleosLatino.com is a leading platform dedicated to connecting Latino job seekers with employers across various industries, offering valuable resources and opportunities.
Don’t Miss This Opportunity! Join us on October 10th to take the next step in your career. For more information, email us at [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex, 13000 Clarkdale Ave, Norwalk, United States