Why you should attend an international job fair
If you want to work internationally, why would you waste your time at a domestic job fair? Bilingual People tells The Local about their international (and even virtual) recruitment fairs – and why job-seekers travel across Europe to attend. When was the last time you went to a job fair? If you answered “never”, “I can’t remember”, or even “last week at the local employment agency”, maybe it’s time for a change. “For those who want an exciting job and aren’t too attached to a certain place, it’s definitely worth travelling to one of our recruitment fairs,” says Elsa Thumerel at Bilingual People . Let’s put it this way: in a globalized and internationally-mobile world, why wouldn’t you look to the global market for employment? “International experience is a great asset on a CV nowadays, and gives the opportunity to develop professional and personal skills,” Thumerel adds. “Bilingual People fairs are about offering candidates a chance to look for gl