About this Event
VENDOR REGISTRATION
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5th Annual Columbus Job & Career Fair – Summer Expo - Vendor Registration
📅 Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 | 5–7 PM
📍 Menlo Conference Center (3rd Floor ) – 781 Science Blvd, Gahanna, OH 43230 (Part of Edision Brewing Company)
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About the Event
Find new employees to help expand, grow, or sustain your business. Connect with job seekers looking for part-time, full-time, virtual, career, seasonal, and winter help opportunities. All employment types are welcome—we are here to help you find the right candidates!
⭐ Special Offer: ONLY $200 for a Booth or $50 Off any Sponsorship – Ends Thursday April 16th!
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Job Attendee Registration Website
Event Registration:
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Vendor Registration Details
- Who Attends: Job seekers from Gahanna, New Albany, Blacklick, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Whitehall, Licking County, Franklin County County and the west Columbus area.
- How It Works: Indoor live event. Job seekers pre-register to attend, admission is free.
- Expected Attendance: 500–700+ job seekers.
- Event Page:
- Electricity: Available at no charge (must be pre-requested).
- Table & Chairs: Included at no additional fee.
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Special Features
- VIP Entry Bag: The first 150 attendees receive a special VIP bag with coupons and goodies. Vendors may include an item to help showcase their brand.
- Light Music: Enjoyable background music will create a welcoming environment.
- Beverages & Drinks: Free soft drinks, water, and refreshments available for all attendees.
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Sponsorship & Booth Opportunities (Indoor Event)
All sponsorships include a booth, plus listing of your company name and hiring focus on the main event page and welcome sheet. Only one sponsor allowed per item.
(1) Title SPONSOR (Diamond) – $650 - SOLD
- Titled into the name of the event!
- Direct linked to your website at the top of the event page
- Email list of all event attendees
- 1st stop on the Scavenger Hunt
- Included on ALL marketing of the event
- 1st Booth at the event entrance (right after check-in) - #1 most visible!
- 5' x 2' banner at check-in
- 5' x 2' banner at the stage
- Your flyer/brochure distributed to all attendees
(2) PREMIER SPONSOR (Diamond) – $500
- Booth near the event entrance
- Email list of all event attendees
- Stop on the Scavenger Hunt
- Featured in job fair marketing
- Direct website link near top of event page
- 5'x2' banner at parking lot entrance
- 5' x 2' banner in the event
- Your flyer/brochure distributed to all attendees
(3) STAGE SPONSOR (Platinum) – $400
- Presenting sponsor of stage annoucements & raffles
- 2nd stop on the Scavenger Hunt
- Website link on event page (raffle area)
- 3rd booth at the event
- 5'x2' banner at stage
- Stage mentions throughout event
- Your flyer/brochure distributed to all attendees
(4) BEVERAGE SPONSOR (Gold) – $350
- Presenting sponsor of beverage area
- Website link on event page (drink area)
- Booth beside beverage area (high-traffic spot)
- 5'x2' banner at beverage station
- Your flyer/brochure distributed to all attendees
(5) ENTRANCE SPONSOR (Gold) – $350
- Booth in first 7 booths at event
- 5'x2' banner at main entrance
- Your flyer/brochure distributed to all attendees
(6) BAG SPONSOR (Gold) – $350 (you provide) OR $700 (we make bag)
- Includes a booth space at the event
- Your flyer, coupon, or branded item placed in every attendee’s entry bag (first 150 VIP bags + general attendee bags where available)
- Recognition as an official sponsor on the event welcome sheet and signage
- High visibility with all job seekers, since every attendee receives a bag at check-in
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Booth-Only Options
⚠️ Booth price increases to $250 starting April 17th
- General Booth (8x8): $200 (1 Week Only!)
- Scavenger Hunt Booth – 1 of 9 destinations on Scavenger Hunt (8x8): $250 (1 Week Only!)
- Flyer/Coupon/Goody Distribution: $75 – Your promotional item distributed to all attendees.
Notes: Table & chairs included. Electricity available upon request.
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Additional Opportunities
- On-Site Interview Area: Reserved space available on a first-come, first-serve basis for conducting interviews during the event.
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✅ Reserve your booth today and connect with hundreds of motivated job seekers ready to work!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Menlo, 781 Science Boulevard, Gahanna, United States
USD 100.00 to USD 700.00
