CAREER FAIR 2025
We’re excited to announce the return of the Indy Pride Career Fair! This event will be held Thursday, January 16th from 5:00-8:00 PM at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This event is absolutely FREE and open to EVERYONE – not just the LGBTQ+ community! If you want to work for an employer that values diversity and inclusion, this is the place for you! Please RSVP to add the details to your calendar! A Language Access Station with ASL and Spanish-speaking interpreters will be provided for community members too.
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Indy Pride Career Fair 2025 – FAQ
Q: Is the Career Fair open to the public?
A: Yes, the Career Fair is open to all individuals, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just exploring options, we welcome everyone to attend.
For Job Seekers
Q: What should I bring to the Career Fair?
A: We recommend that you bring the following:
- Copies of your resume or CV
- A notebook and pen for notes
- A professional and approachable attitude
- Business cards (optional)
- Any questions you may have for employers
Q: Are there any preparation workshops or resources for job seekers?
A: Yes! Leading up to the event, Indy Pride will offer workshops and resources on resume building, interview techniques, and networking strategies. Be sure to visit our website for details and upcoming dates for these valuable sessions.
Q: Will there be opportunities for networking with other job seekers or mentors?
A: Absolutely! We will have designated networking areas and events throughout the day where you can meet other job seekers, potential mentors, and community leaders. Make sure to take advantage of these opportunities to build connections that could help you in your career.
Q: Are there any specific industries or companies represented at the Career Fair?
A: We are proud to host a diverse range of employers from a variety of industries, including healthcare, tech, education, hospitality, non-profits, and more. Check our website closer to the event date for a full list of participating employers.
Q: Will there be accommodations for job seekers with disabilities?
A: Yes! Indy Pride is committed to ensuring the Career Fair is accessible to all attendees. Please indicate any accessibility needs during the registration process so we can provide appropriate accommodations.
For Employers
Q: How can my company participate in the Career Fair as an employer?
A: Employers can register for the event through the above link. The registration form will ask for information about your company and your booth preferences. We recommend registering early to secure your spot!
Q: What kind of candidates should I expect at the Career Fair?
A: The Indy Pride Career Fair attracts diverse and talented individuals, including professionals from various backgrounds, skill levels, and industries. Many attendees are members of the LGBTQ+ community, and many are also allies. Expect to meet job seekers who are passionate about fostering inclusive, diverse, and equitable work environments.
Q: Are there any sponsorship opportunities for employers?
A: Yes, we offer a range of sponsorship packages to help elevate your company’s presence at the event. Sponsorship includes visibility on event signage, the Indy Pride website, and special recognition throughout the day. For more details, please contact Joi McCrary at [email protected]
Q: Can employers conduct interviews at the Career Fair?
A: Yes! Employers are encouraged to conduct on-site interviews during the Career Fair. If you’d like to schedule interviews during the event, please let us know in advance so we can assist with the logistics.
General Information
Q: Is the Career Fair free to attend?
A: Yes, the Career Fair is completely free to attend for both job seekers and employers, but registration is encouraged for planning purposes.
Q: How can I stay updated on Career Fair news?
A: To stay up-to-date with event details, be sure to follow Indy Pride on social media and subscribe to our newsletter. You can also visit the official Career Fair page on the Indy Pride website for ongoing updates.
Contact
If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, feel free to reach out to the Indy Pride team at [email protected]