{"id":32216,"date":"2023-07-07T10:15:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T10:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/?p=32216"},"modified":"2025-02-26T09:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:36:49","slug":"ictc-achieves-1100-engagements-at-virtual-career-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/customer-stories\/ictc-virtual-career-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"ICTC Achieves 1100+ Engagements at Virtual Career Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Challenges<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICTC faced several challenges in organizing the virtual career fair:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connecting Employers with Pre-Arrival IEPs\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One challenge was to facilitate connections between employers and pre-arrival internationally educated professionals (IEPs) who were seeking employment in Canada&#8217;s ICT sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developing a Network from Overseas<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another challenge involved building a network of professionals overseas who were interested in working in Canada&#8217;s ICT industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promoting the Benefits of SMEs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICTC also wanted to highlight the advantages of working for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Solution<\/span><\/h2>\n            <section class=\"meet-rep event-gallery\">\r\n                    <div class=\"row\">\r\n                        <div class=\"col-12\">\r\n                                <h3>Event Gallery<\/h3>\r\n                                <div class=\"speaker-list\">\r\n                                    <ul class=\"clearfix team-item\">\r\n                             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           \r\n                    <\/div> \r\n            <\/section>\r\n           \n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICTC chose to partner with vFairs for their virtual career fair. vFairs provided comprehensive support to ICTC throughout the planning and execution stages of the event, ensuring a smooth and successful experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webinars<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vFairs platform offered the capability to host webinars, allowing ICTC to deliver informative sessions on various topics related to the ICT industry, job search strategies, and professional development.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalized Booths<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhibitors, including employers and SMEs, were provided with personalized virtual booths where they could showcase their organizations, job openings, and engage with attendees in real-time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User-friendly Platform<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vFairs offered a user-friendly and intuitive platform that was easily accessible to both exhibitors and attendees. This ensured a seamless experience for all participants and facilitated effective networking and engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The virtual career fair organized by ICTC using vFairs proved to be a resounding success. It effectively addressed the challenges of connecting employers with pre-arrival IEPs, developing a network from overseas, and promoting the benefits of SMEs in the technology sector.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event facilitated networking, job exploration, and knowledge-sharing, contributing to the growth and advancement of Canada&#8217;s ICT industry while promoting employment opportunities for professionals in the field.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Challenges ICTC faced several challenges in organizing the virtual career fair: Connecting Employers with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":32225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[965],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer-stories","industry-non-profit-organization","region-canada","blog_category-virtual-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfairs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}