HOW TO PREPARE FOR A JOB FAIR
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Dress for the job you want. When in doubt, business casual attire is a safe way to go
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Treat the job/career fair as if it is your first interview for your dream job
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Do your research on the company(ies) you are interested in applying for
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Mix and mingle with as many recruiters as you can
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Ask for business cards and fill out interest forms for the recruiters to contact you after the job fair
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Make sure your body language conveys your interest
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Ask thoughtful questions
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Follow up with a ‘thank you’ note
JOIN US AT THE FOLLOWING EVENTS
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON JOB OPPORTUNITIES
| VENT/OUTREACH | DATE/TIME | LOCATION |
| Long Beach Airport's Festival of Flight |
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
LB Airport-LGB Airfield Taxiway 3590E Wardlow Rd. Long Beach, CA 90807 |
| Arte y Ofrendas Festival | Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 12:00 pm |
Rainbow Lagoon 400 Shoreline Village Dr Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| City of Long Beach / LBCC Fall Career Fair |
Wed, Nov 13, 2024 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
LBCC – Pacific Coast Campus 1305 E Pacific Coast Hwy Long Beach, CA 90813 |
| City Employment Workshop | Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m. |
Michelle Obama Library 5870 Atlantic Ave. Long Beach, CA 90805 Click here to RSVP and for more information |
| City Employment Workshop 911 Dispatch Info Session |
Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
Emergency Communications & Operations Center 2990 Redondo Ave. Long Beach, CA 90806 |
| City Employment Workshop | Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
North Long Beach Higher Education Center 635 E South Street Long Beach, CA 90805 Click here to RSVP and for more information |
| City Employment Workshop | Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
The WorkPlace (Pacific Gateway) 4811 Airport Plaza Drive, Suite 120 Long Beach, CA 90815 Click here to RSVP and for more information |
| City Employment Workshop | Thursday, Feb 13, 2025 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m. |
Burnett Neighborhood Library 560 E. Hill Street Long Beach, CA 90806 Click here to RSVP and for more information |
| City Employment Workshop | Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
The WorkPlace (Pacific Gateway) 4811 Airport Plaza Drive, Suite 120 Long Beach, CA 90815 Click here to RSVP and for more information |
Updates
For some jobs, documents such as certificates, diplomas, licenses, or transcripts are required and must be complete at time of filing and received by the filing deadline. Documents must be submitted in PDF format only.
For General Information
- PHONE 562-570-6202
- FAX 562-570-5293
- TDD 562-570-6638
