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5. Research
• Review the list of organizations
that will be attending the fair.
• Research those employers of
interest to you. (Start with the
organization's website).
• Prioritize the top 5-10 companies
you plan to speak with.
6. Resume
• NO errors
• CURRENT information
• Bring multiple copies printed on
resume paper
• Use Optimal Resume through the
Career Development Center
• Online resources
7. Greeting the Employer
• Firm handshake
• Good eye contact
• Updated resume
• Start with your pitch
• Be friendly & confident
• Have a good question prepared
8. What is a pitch?
15-20 second introduction
• Who you are
• What you offer
• What you’re looking for
9. Example 1
• I’m Jane Smith. I’m a senior at
Hope College majoring in
Psychology. I have some experience
in sports administration; I worked
on several campus committees
promoting and producing sporting
events. I’m particularly interested in
sports marketing and sponsorship
sales, and would like to explore
these areas.
10. Example 2
• I’m Bob Marks. I’m a junior at Hope
College majoring in communications.
I did a social media internship last
summer with a company in
Chicago, and that really piqued my
interest in public relations. I’m
hoping to complete another
internship in a related area this
summer.
11. Practice!
Find someone
near you and
practice.
Decide who will go first.
Switch.
12. Dress WOMEN
• Jacket & skirt
(knee length) or
pant suit
• Neutral hosiery
• No jangling
jewelry
• Conservative
shoes
• No purse
• NO Perfume
13. Dress MEN
• Suit, darker
color preferred
• Pressed shirt
• Conservative tie
• Polished shoes
• No cologne
14. Stories
• Tell the employer a little about yourself
• strengths
• education
• skills
• internships
• experience
• passions/goals
• college activities
15. Thank You Notes
• Great way to follow up!
• Ask for business cards
• Written or via email?
• Send promptly!
16. Final Tips…
• Prepare questions BEFORE the event
• Practice talking about your
experiences
• Ask for business cards
• Take notes afterward
• Breathe!
• Don’t take the free giveaways until the
end of the conversation so you’re not
fumbling with them as you introduce
yourself