Industry Hiring Event & Career Expo: Explore Careers Where Manufacturing, Technology & Digital Creativity Collide
The Industry Hiring Event & Career Expo: Explore Careers Where Manufacturing, Technology & Digital Creativity Collide connects employers with students, recent graduates, alumni, and community job seekers interested in careers across manufacturing, engineering, technology, software and IT, skilled trades, digital media, creative industries, professional services, government, non-profit organizations, and innovation-focused sectors.
The event is being organized in partnership by Lakehead University, Georgian College, and Invest Barrie.
Exhibitor Information
As an exhibitor, your organization will have the opportunity to:
- Recruit for full-time, part-time, co-op, internship, summer, apprenticeship, contract, casual, and new graduate opportunities.
- Build relationships with talented students from Lakehead University and Georgian College.
- Connect with recent graduates, alumni, and experienced community job seekers.
- Showcase your organization's culture, career pathways, and employment opportunities.
- Strengthen your employer brand within the region.
- Expand your future talent pipeline through meaningful face-to-face conversations.
Exhibitor Registration Fee
Your $50.00 CAD exhibitor registration includes:
- One employer exhibitor table.
- Standard tables, chairs, and tablecloths.
- Wi-Fi access.
- Access to venue audio-visual support, where applicable.
- Complimentary employer refreshments.
- Access to the dedicated Employer Green Room.
- Inclusion in event marketing and promotional activities.
Exhibitor Schedule
- Employer Set-up: 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Employer Information Session: 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Career Expo: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Limited Exhibitor Space
To ensure a high-quality experience for both employers and attendees, participation is limited to 25 employer exhibitors. Exhibitor spaces will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis upon completion of registration and payment.