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Career Fair Tips - Sample Questions to Ask Employers

  • What qualifications are you looking for from an applicant?
  • What is the career path of this position?
  • What training is provided for this position?
  • What are the job responsibilities for that type of position?
  • I am very much interested in this position. What should I do to follow up?
  • Are you aware of related occupations that I would be qualified for with the background/major I have or am planning to pursue?
  • How did you get into the organization/career field?  What is your background?  How does it relate to the position?
  • Could I set up a time to visit you at your workplace to talk more about what you do?
  • Do you know of other contacts that might be helpful to me?
  • May I contact you if I need more information?
  • I am interested in ________, do you ever need someone in this area?
  • What are the main skills or characteristics that you look for in an employee?
  • Can you start someone part-time until school is out for the summer?
  • Could you look at my resume and tell me what you like about it, and what you would suggest that I change?
  • What skills do you find most marketable in your industry today?
 
 
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