Review the exhibitor list and conduct research to help you engage effectively.
Visit every exhibitor - find the hidden opportunity that might be perfect for you.
Take a moment to practice your 30-second elevator pitch.
Make eye contact and confidently greet each recruiter with a smile and firm handshake.
Deliver your elevator pitch and engage in conversation.
Get the recruiter’s contact information and ask about the best way to follow-up.
Within 24 hours, follow-up with every company that interests you.
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Career Fair Testimonials

The events are always very well coordinated and the candidate quality is top notch. These are the best and I'm not one to mince words. If you want qualified cleared professionals, invest in a table.

Raleigh -- Construction/Building Supplies recruiter

We found a lot of quality hires out of this job fair. Filled a lot of hard to fill openings.

Raleigh -- Law Enforcement and Security recruiter

There were more companies I was interested in than I thought I would be interested in.

Raleigh -- Air Force O-3

Common Questions

What is a RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expo?

Who are the exhibitors?

What if my only interest is getting a job?

Are the employers actually hiring?

Why don’t all employers accept paper résumés?

If they won’t take my résumé, shouldn’t I have stayed home and registered online?

What if the employers are in industries that don’t interest me?

What time should I arrive?