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The Tech Talent Exchange

Mar 10, 2020 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM
The Wave

Registration Deadline: Mar 10, 2020 04:00 PM

The Tech Talent Exchange

Hosted by TechAlliance in partnership with hirewesternu, the Tech Talent Exchange will provide an interactive and informative opportunity for students to connect with local tech companies who are, or will be seeking talent to build their teams.
 
Attendees include:
Stronghold Services 
Mobials
Cognition +
Advanced Composites Training
Arcane
Consys Group
Start.ca
Cowan
MLD Solutions
Execulink
TechAlliance
Libro

Look for these attendees to pitch their companies and opportunities in a reverse career fair format. As in, they will pitch to you, the job seeker on why you should work want to with them to help solve their industry challenges.  
 
Here is an overview of the evening:
5:30 PM Tech Talent Exchange opens, informal networking
6:00 PM Opening Remarks
6:15 PM Employer Pitches
7:00PM-8:00 Networking

This is your opportunity to become a part of the tech ecosystem in London and experience an exciting and fulfilling career! The Tech Talent Exchange is a free event that will be catered by the Wave. We hope to see you there!

Target: Undergraduate, Graduate Students and Alumni from all programs and faculties

Dress Code: Attire for this event is business casual. For a guide on dressing appropriately, see this article from TalentEgg.ca: http://bit.ly/1CH3pYg Recruiters would like to know your name, please wear your name tag (if you have one)

Registration Instructions: You must register to attend this event. Registration is open and will close at 4:00PM on the day of the event. Please note the student registration list for this session could be provided to recruiters at any time.

If you have additional questions about this session, please contact jwatso72@uwo.ca.



Do you need a resume and cover letter when you attend this employer information session? Some employers may be looking for your resume at their session but others may suggest you email it to them or upload it to their website. It's best to bring your resume with you just in case!
 
Do you need help with your resume? We have lots of resources to assist you!
See helpful tips at http://resume.uwo.ca
Log on to the resume and cover letter module at Complete Student
Visit WERC for individualized feedback on your resume, cover letter, CV and LinkedIn profile.
Log on to LinkedIn and search resumes to view video tutorials
Check the events calendar on Western Connect for career workshops on resumes and cover letters