This May, job seekers across Wales will have the chance to connect directly with employers at several upcoming job fairs. These events provide an excellent opportunity to engage with recruiters, explore various industries, and potentially secure employment.
Cardiff Jobs Fair – Friday, 2nd May 2025
The Cardiff Jobs Fair will take place at Cardiff City Stadium from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Attendees can meet with a diverse range of employers offering positions across multiple sectors. The event is free, but registration is required. Please note that attendees must have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Swansea Jobs Fair – Friday, 16th May 2025
Scheduled at Swansea.com Stadium, the Swansea Jobs Fair will run from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This event offers job seekers the chance to interact directly with hiring managers and learn about current job openings. As with the Cardiff fair, entry is free but requires prior registration, and attendees must have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Benefits of Attending Job Fairs
Job fairs offer several advantages:
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Direct Interaction: Engage face-to-face with potential employers, allowing for immediate feedback and networking.
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Access to Unadvertised Positions: Some companies use job fairs to fill roles that aren’t posted online, providing attendees with exclusive opportunities.
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Career Development Resources: Many fairs offer services like CV reviews and interview coaching to help improve job search strategies.
Preparation Tips
To make the most of these events:
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Bring Updated CVs: Having multiple copies of your CV can facilitate on-the-spot applications.
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Dress Professionally: First impressions matter; dressing appropriately can set a positive tone.
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Research Participating Companies: Understanding a company’s background can help tailor your conversations and questions.
For more information and to register for these events, please visit The Job Fairs website.
Note: This article is intended for informational purposes and does not serve as an endorsement of the events mentioned.
