Calgary Career Fair & Training Expo – May 13, 2025
Join us at the Calgary Job Fair in 2025, hosted at the dynamic BMO Centre in Calgary. This powerful hiring event offers a unique opportunity to connect with employers, training providers, and job seekers across Alberta. Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or just starting your journey, the Calgary Career Fair is the place to be.
With direct access to hiring managers, training program representatives, and industry experts, this is your chance to explore exciting new work opportunities and kick-start a rewarding career path. Whether you’re making a career change or actively searching for your next role, the fair is designed to support your goals and help you make valuable contacts. Don’t miss out — register now and be part of a high-energy, career-building experience.
Why You Should Attend
The Calgary Career Fair & Training Expo connects leading employers, career colleges, and job seekers from across the province. Whether you’re interested in full-time employment, part-time work, or upgrading your skills through training, this event is tailored to help you grow.
Meet face-to-face with recruiters, discover diploma programs, and get expert advice on your job search — all under one roof.
What To Expect
✔️ Access to hiring managers from top organizations
✔️ On-site applications and interviews
✔️ Training and diploma program details from trusted colleges
✔️ Resume, interview, and career guidance
✔️ Networking opportunities with professionals and peers
Confirmed Exhibitors Include:
🔹 Bow Valley College
Advance your career with flexible, fast-track programs in business, arts, health, tech, and more.
🔹 WOW! mobile boutique
Join the wireless revolution with a customer-first team offering unbiased advice across major networks.
🔹 CLI College of Business, Health & Technology
Career-focused diploma and certificate programs in healthcare, business, and more — trusted for over 20 years.
🔹 Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS)
Supporting immigrants and refugees with inclusive services and career development across Southern Alberta.
🔹 Precision Drilling
Join one of Canada’s leading oilfield service companies — hiring for both field and office roles.
🔹 Securitas Canada Ltd.
Be part of a global leader in security services with opportunities across the country.
🔹 Developmental Disabilities Resource Centre of Calgary (DDRC)
Make a difference in the lives of others — meaningful roles supporting inclusive communities.
🔹 Stock Transportation
Drive forward with a purpose — join a team committed to safety and excellence in student transport.
🔹 Set to Success
An education consultancy that supports students in finding, applying for, and funding the right program.
🔹 CBI Health
Offering free employment services in Calgary for people aged 45+ and individuals facing unique challenges.
🔹 Combined Insurance
Explore careers with one of the top-performing life-health insurance companies in North America.
🔹 Training Division Fire Academy
Flexible firefighter and EMS certification programs designed by firefighters, for firefighters.
🔹 Nunavik Police Service
Serve and protect in Nunavik communities — now recruiting.
🔹 Sun Life
Join one of Canada’s largest financial services networks and help Canadians live healthier, more secure lives.
🔹 ASCM Western Canada Chapter
Earn globally recognized supply chain credentials and connect with an expert network in operations management.
Event Sponsor:
Employment News
Proudly connecting Canadian job seekers and employers since 1988. Visit employmentnews.com for job postings, alerts, and the latest trends in hiring.
Who Should Attend
• Job seekers of all experience levels
• Students and recent graduates
• Career changers exploring new fields
• Employment counselors and support staff
To Make the Most of the Calgary Job Fair:
Register in advance to avoid delays
Pre-registration helps you skip the lines and ensures a smooth check-in process on event day. It also allows organizers and exhibitors to prepare for your attendance, giving you a more personalized experience.
Bring multiple copies of your resume
Prepare several printed copies of your updated resume to hand out to employers and training providers. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences that match the roles or industries you’re targeting.
Dress to impress — business casual or professional attire is best
First impressions matter. Choose clean, professional clothing that reflects your seriousness about career growth. Aim for a business casual look at minimum, or dress in professional attire if you’re applying for corporate or client-facing roles.
Practice your 30-second introduction pitch
Be ready to confidently introduce yourself to recruiters. Prepare a brief summary of who you are, your background, and what kind of opportunity you’re seeking. This pitch helps you make a memorable impression in a short amount of time.
Follow up with recruiters to leave a lasting impression
After meaningful conversations, ask for a business card or contact information. Send a brief thank-you email after the event to express your interest and appreciation. This extra step reinforces your professionalism and helps you stand out.
Bring a friend — support each other and network together
Attending with a friend can boost your confidence and keep you motivated. You can also help each other practice introductions and share tips throughout the event, making the experience more enjoyable and productive.
Stay energized — pack snacks and water
Job fairs can be busy and fast-paced. To stay focused and comfortable, bring a refillable water bottle and some light snacks. Staying hydrated and energized will help you maintain a positive attitude throughout the event.
Attendee Checklist
We’ve assembled a checklist that contains all the previously-mentioned and essential tips and tricks to make this job fair a memorable and fun experience for you. Here’s what you should keep in mind:
Before the Fair
• Register online for faster entry
• Polish your resume to highlight your latest experience and skills
• Plan an outfit that reflects professionalism
During the Fair:
• Come with a friend to stay motivated
• Stay fueled with snacks and water
• Talk to employers and schools — ask questions and take notes
After the Fair:
• Send thank-you emails to recruiters you met
• Apply to the roles or programs that sparked your interest
• Reflect on what you learned and your next steps
This is more than just a job fair — it’s your gateway to fresh possibilities, meaningful connections, and powerful tools for career development. Whether you’re stepping into the job market or looking to level up, the Calgary Job Fair at the BMO Centre is a must-attend event. For any additional info or support, feel free to contact us.
Connect with a supportive community of professionals, employers, and educators, all eager to help you grow. Take this chance to learn about exciting careers, discover upcoming events, and take real steps toward your future.
Don’t wait — register now and prepare for an inspiring, opportunity-filled day!
Admission is free!
