Future of Work Career Fair & Conference

Employer booths line the right side of the photo, small groups of people talking in the booths and two attendees are walking towards the camera.

Registration is now open for the RDP Future of Work Event Series which includes the Future of Work Career Fair and Conference on February 27 and the 2nd Annual Education and Career Expo on April 25. 

The Future of Work Career Fair and Conference is hosted by Career Education and Experience Development (CEED) and Donald School of Business, Science, and Computing with support from the Government of Alberta, Scotiabank and RDP Students Association. This event will connect employers, RDP students, and the community for recruitment opportunities and discussions on meaningful employment. Attendees will have a chance to explore current trends and topics in employment through panels, speakers and networking opportunities. 

Experience these events!

  • Career Fair with employers from across central Alberta
  • Speakers and Panels 
  • Headshot Booth
  • LinkedIn Profile Support
  • On-the-spot Interviews
  • Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training 
  • Employer Spotlights
  • Networking opportunities for students and employers 
Employers & Community Partners

Get your business in front of students ready to get into the workforce and start their careers!

With your booth registration, you can take advantage of our 20-minute presentation & networking 'Employer Spotlights'. (Limited spaces available)

Booth Costs

  • Future of Work Career Fair and Conference | $200
  • 2nd Annual Education and Career Expo | $200

OR

Register a booth for both events for $350! Save $50!

Agenda

10AM - 5PM: Career Fair

Explore your career options by networking with employers from across central Alberta.

  • Cenovus Energy Learning Common - Employer Booths

  • Rooms 2902/2904 & 2908/2909 - Interview drop down  

  • Room 2909A - LinkedIn Profile Reviews  

  • Room 2909B - Photo booth – Nicole Murray photography 

  • Room 2909D - Career Assessment 

  • Room 2909E - NorQuest

  • SA Loft - Four Directions

Exhibitor List

  • Ace Vegetation Control Service Ltd.

  • Bredin Centre for Career Advancement

  • Business Works Central Alberta

  • Care for Newcomers

  • Correctional Service Division

  • Dress for Success Central Alberta

  • Eagle Builders LP

  • Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta (ECAA)

  • FortisAlberta

  • HUB International

  • Imagine Institute

  • Looker Office Furniture

  • Marler Integrity

  • NOVA Chemicals

  • Nurse Next Door

  • Parkland Community Living And Supports Society

  • Prime Boiler Services

  • RCMP Proactive Recruiting

  • Roska DBO Inc.

  • Royal Bank of Canada

  • RSM Canada LLP

  • Scotiabank

  • Servus Credit Union

  • Shunda Consulting & Construction Management

  • Steve's Livestock Transport

  • Sun Life

  • Technology Alberta

  • Total Combustion Inc

  • Webb's Machinery Ltd.

  • West-Can Seal Coating Inc.

 

10 - 11AM: Opening Keynote: Emily Genereux

Located in Main Gym

Emily Genereux, Human Resources Consultant, will present “Saying Yes: Creating Opportunities, Community and a Life You Are Proud of”

11AM- 12PM: 'AI and Work' Panel

Located in Main Gym

'AI and Work' with Technology Alberta

1 - 2PM: 'Navigating Career Pathways' Panel

Located in Main Gym

Navigating Career Pathways, featuring RDP alumni and local employment experts

2 - 3PM: Closing Keynote - Lorae Ryan

Located in Main Gym

Lorae Ryan, from Imagine Institute, will present on 'Trends in Workplace Mental Health'.

3 - 4:30PM: Employer Spotlights

3PM - 3:20PM

Room 2905 - West-Can Seal Coating Inc  

Room 2906 - Marler Integrity 

3:30PM - 3:50PM

Room 2905 - Hub International 

Room 2906 - Alberta Correctional Services

4PM - 4:20PM

Room 2905 - Fortis Alberta

Room 2906 - Eagle Builders

For more information please email ceed@rdpolytech.ca 

About the event
Tuesday, Feb 27 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Career Development
Current Students
Register today!