Food and Agriculture Job Fair
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, September 28, 2022. First-come, first-served until full
*Only 40 spots available.
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Recruit, hire, and increase your company's branding by connecting with students interested in the agricultural, business, and, food sectors, and in your upcoming co-op, full-time, new grad, or summer hiring needs.
The Food and Agriculture Job Fair will be hosted in two formats. Choose the option that is best for you:
- Option A: In-person fair including an information booth in the virtual exhibitor hall on the Symplicity Career Fair platform.
- Option B: Information booth in the virtual exhibitor hall on the Symplicity Career Fair platform.
Location:
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Peter Clark Hall, University Centre, University of Guelph
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Registration Includes:
► In-Person Fair with an Information Booth in the Virtual Exhibitor Hall:
- In-person opportunity to meet face-to-face with students from all year levels including graduating and co-op students
- Information booth showcasing your organizational logo, website, description, links to promotional videos, job opportunities, contact information, etc. in the virtual exhibitor hall on the Symplicity Career Fair platform. *Note: This is not a staffed information booth and does not include virtual chats
- Connect with registered students before the in-person event to enhance your day-of conversations.
- Downloadable resume package.
- Online job postings on Experience Guelph.
- Promotion of your organization on marketing materials and social media.
- Parking on campus with shuttle service to and from the University Centre at the start and end of the Fair.
- 2 X $10 refreshment voucher valid on campus for purchase of snacks/beverages during the Fair.
- Standard five-foot table including white tablecloth.
- WIFI access at your booth.
- 2 representatives maximum
- Cost: $350 + HST
- Optional services: Electrical access at your booth - Additional $25 + HST
► Information Booth in the Virtual Exhibitor Hall:
- Information booth showcasing your organizational logo, website, description, links to promotional videos, job opportunities, contact information, etc. in the virtual exhibitor hall on the Symplicity Career Fair Platform. This option does not include participation during the in-person event or virtual chats on the event day. This is an unstaffed information booth.
- Connect with registered students.
- Downloadable resume package.
- Online job postings on Experience Guelph.
- Promotion of your organization on marketing materials and social media.
- Cost: $225 + HST
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Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellations received by Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 4:00 p.m., will be issued a full refund, less a $25 administrative fee.
- Cancellations received after 4:00 p.m. will not be refunded.
Sponsorship Opportunities
*All Sponsorship opportunities are SOLD. Thank you to our 2022 Food & Agriculture Job Fair Sponsors, FCC, Bayer Powered by Impres, Libro Credit Union, and Maple Leaf Foods.
► Gold Event Sponsorship: Maximum 1 - SOLD
In addition to the inclusions in a standard registration, Gold Event Sponsorship also includes the following:
- Prime location on the show floor with maximum visibility including the only double booth at the Fair with two tables, and more space for banners, signage, and promotional items.
- Company logo, description, and website information displayed prominently on the event website on uoguelph.ca/ELHub.
- Company logo on the digital platform.
- Company logo to appear on all marketing materials.
- Company recognition on the digital platform banner.
- Feature spotlight on the Experiential Learning Hub social media channels including Instagram and Twitter. Maximum of 3 posts/stories per channel during the two weeks in advance of the Fair.
- Summary of social media impressions and analytics post Fair.
- Opportunity to offer an Employer Recruitment Session post-event with event coordination and support provided by the Experiential Learning Hub Event Coordinator, including enhanced promotion.
- Featured online job posting on Experience Guelph that will appear in all student job searches on the Experience Guelph dashboard.
- Feature promotion in the Experiential Learning Hub e-newsletter sent weekly to students.
- Student-focused contests.
- Right of first refusal for Gold sponsorship the following year.
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Cost: $5,000
► Red Event Sponsorship: Maximum 3 - SOLD
In addition to the inclusions in a standard registration, Gold Event Sponsorship also includes the following:
- Prominent location on the show floor.
- Company logo, description, and website information displayed on the event website on uoguelph.ca/ELHub.
- Company logo on the event platform.
- Company logo to appear on all marketing materials.
- Feature spotlight on the Experiential Learning Hub social media channels including Instagram and Twitter. Maximum of 1 posts/stories per channel during the two weeks in advance of the Fair.
- Summary of social media impressions and analytics post fair.
- Feature promotion in the Experiential Learning Hub e-newsletter sent weekly to students.
- Right of first refusal for Red sponsorship the following year.
- Cost: $2,500
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If you require more information about the Food and Agriculture Job Fair please contact:
Sarah Goody, Events Coordinator
sgoody@uoguelph.ca