Career Fair Information for Students

Virtual Job Fair

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

11AM to 2PM

Hosted on Navigator. Registration is required for participation.

Follow these steps to register:

  1. Log in to Navigator from Atlas
    - Click on the Courses Tab
    - Click on "Internship & Jobs Navigator" on the bottom left.
  2. Under upcoming events select "Spring 2021 Virtual Job Fair"
  3. Select "Attend"
  4. Update your Chat Profile and upload your resume

Join Internship & Workforce Services, as we host Valencia's Virtual Job Fair Spring 2021! We hope to help create meaningful connections between students, alumni, and employers. This all majors fair is designed to give you the opportunity to fill full-time and part-time roles, as well as internships within local and national companies and connect with industry leaders.

To better prepare, we encourage you to attend virtual workshops. Learn how to research companies and employers, get tips on navigating a virtual fair, and the importance of following up with employers after the fair. 

Job Fair Preparation Workshops

 

Workshop Date Time Registration Link
Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training Wednesday, March 3 10:00am - 10:30am March Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training Registration Link
Skillshop - Interview Basics for Beginners Wednesday, March 3 3pm Interview Basics Registration Link
Skillshop - Spring 2021 Virtual Job Fair Prepare Wednesday, March 17 3pm Virtual Job Fair Prepare Registration Link
Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training Thursday, March 25 1:00pm - 1:30pm March 25 Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training Registration Link
Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training Monday, March 29 11:00am - 11:30 am March 29 Virtual Spring Career Fair Student Training

 

List of Employers

84 Lumber
Addition Financial
AdventHealth
Affiliated Engineers
American Landmark Apartments
AmericanTours International, LLC
Black & Veatch
Breakthrough Behavior
Buckeye International, Inc.
Camp Cody
CapTel Service Specialists
CECO "Conductive Education Center Of Orlando"
ChildCare Careers
City of St. Cloud
City Year
CosMarketing Agency
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Florida
Drinking Together...Apart
Embark Safety LLC
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Florida Department of Children and Families
Four Seasons Resort Orlando | At Walt Disney World® Resort
Greener Technologies Inc
Holler-Classic Automotive Group
Kalera
MCO Orlando
MTS Trade School
Orange County Corrections
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Osceola County Tax Collector
Osceola School District
Paylocity
PlanSource
Regions Bank
Spectrum (Charter Communications)
Speedway LLC
State Farm
Sunshine Enterprise USA
TopoDOT
Walgreens

 

Frequently Asked Questions - Virtual Fairs

Do I need to register to attend the fair?
Yes! You are required to register on Navigator to participate the fair.  When you click the attend button, you will be asked to complete your video chat profile and upload your resume, which will be shown to employers. 

Is there a dress code?
Even though you're meeting employers remotely, students are still expected to dress professionally. Employers want your very best first impression, which includes appearance.

What should I "bring" to the fair?
Have your resume on hand, just in case employers ask you something specific about your experience. Additionally, have a pen and paper for note taking. You may talk with several companies during the fair and want to remember specific information for each employer.

What organizations will be participating in the fair?
Representatives from a wide variety of industries attend the fair - Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Hospitality, Public Safety, Health, Media and Communications, Early Childhood Education, etc. Log in to Navigator to see the full list of employers.

I've never attended a virtual job fair.  How does it work?
Many of the tips you've seen for in-person fairs still apply.  However, interacting with someone over video is different than face-to-face and requires you to prepare in another way.  We highly encourage you to attend the Job Fair Preparation Workshops.  In addition to participating in those, please check out these resources below:

 

Frequently Asked Questions - In Person Fairs

What should I bring to the fair?
Bring your Valencia ID card or know your VID number and multiple copies of your resumes.

Is there a dress code?
Yes, students are required to dress professionally. Examples of this include closed-toe shoes, dresses with jackets, suits, dress shirt with tie, slacks, or skirts with blouses.

Jeans, shorts, tank tops, sweats, flip flops, and sneakers are not allowed. Please be aware, if you come to the fair inappropriately dressed, you may be turned away. Employers expect your very best first impression and your appearance matters.

Do I need to register to attend the fair?
No, students and alumni do not need to register. Attendees will be asked to check-in with staff upon arrival to receive a nametag, list of employers, and tote bag.

Can I attend if I take classes at another campus?
Yes, this event is open to all students college-wide, as well as alumni.

What kinds of organizations participate in the fair?
Representatives from a wide variety of industries attend the fair- Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Hospitality, Public Safety, Health, Media and Communications, Early Childhood Education, etc.