Virtual Fair Launch Kit

Kathryn Handley

January 25, 2021

Before the Fair

Career Centre Setup

Create your virtual fair, configure your payments and settings, and test your fair.

Career Centre Training and Best Practices

Get tips for success from the Handshake team and your peers.

Employer Invite and Setup

Promote your fair to employers and help them with the basics of registering and setting up their virtual fair schedules. Aim for 80% of employer registrations and 80% of employer schedules created before inviting students.

Employer Training and Best Practices

Send these resources to employers to position them for success.

Student Invite and Setup

Promote your fair to students and remind them to sign up for employer sessions. Aim for 50% of registered students signed up for at least one employer session before the day of the fair.

Student Training and Best Practices

Send these resources to students to position them for success.

Day of the Fair

Career Centre

Refer to these resources to help you navigate the day of the fair smoothly.

Employers

Keep these resources handy during the fair so you can quickly reference or copy and share with employers.

Students

Keep these resources handy during the fair so you can quickly reference or copy and share with students.

After the Fair

Career Centre

Report on the outcomes of your virtual fair and compare your fair performance to benchmark data from the Handshake network.

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