[2024] National Event: The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners!

Interested in exciting career opportunities? The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners is back, bigger and better this year! Organized by the Chengdu Science and Technology Bureau in partnership with the Foreign Experts Affairs Bureau of Chengdu, this event is your gateway to countless career opportunities. With a host of prestigious employers and a wide range of job vacancies, missing out would be a mistake. Whether you're looking for full-time roles or internships, we have something for everyone. Don't miss your chance to meet top employers and discover new career paths in a welcoming and relaxed environment specifically designed to facilitate smooth interactions between employers and job seekers.

The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners

The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners is an innovative venture, endorsed by the Chinese government, designed to attract exceptional talents from all around the world. Established in 2016, this fair has become a pivotal event, consistently producing significant outcomes and providing deep insights into the specific preferences and requirements of China-based employers as they recruit international talent. This fair not only facilitates employment but also fosters a deeper understanding of global workforce trends and employer expectations within the Chinese market.

Time and Place

The upcoming event will take place on Saturday, May 25, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the ADD Times Wellness Resort Chengdu. The venue’s address in Chinese: 安得天馨酒店, located at 成都市武侯区棕树南街9号. Be sure to mark your calendars and join us for this exciting opportunity!

Companies at the Job Fair

The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners offers a wide range of job opportunities with more than 50 Chengdu based employers actively seeking enthusiastic job seekers. This bustling economic hub in western China is witnessing a surge in high-value enterprises, attracting ambitious candidates eager to excel in the local job market. The city's focus on high-tech industries, such as software development, biotechnology, and advanced research, has created a strong demand for exceptional talents in these fields. Additionally, there is a consistent demand for foreign educators, offering numerous teaching positions with competitive salaries.

At the Chengdu Job Fair, you'll find an impressive lineup of companies offering over 300 unique job opportunities spanning various sectors, including information technology, trade, digital culture creativity, education and languages, corporate services, and advanced manufacturing.

Helpful Tips for a Successful Job Fair Experience

Here are a few tips to make your Job Fair visit more successful.

CV / Resume Preparation

Ensure you bring several copies of your CV or resume to the fair—both in paper and digital formats. Paper copies are particularly useful because they allow employers to make immediate notes or comments during your discussion, which can help them remember your key attributes. Additionally, be ready to provide a digital version, possibly on a USB drive or via Wechat, as many employers prefer to keep digital records for easier access and organization.

Perfect Your Pitch

An ‘elevator pitch’ is a brief yet persuasive speech used to introduce a product or service succinctly. You should have a similar pitch ready for yourself, focusing on introducing who you are, your key skills, your relevant experience, and what unique benefits you can offer to an employer. This is your chance to make a memorable impact quickly, so think carefully about how to present yourself in a compelling way.

Dress Appropriately

Even if the event is informal, appropriate attire is key. Opt for smart, professional clothing that fits well. This shows respect for potential employers and demonstrates your seriousness about making a positive impression. Remember, first impressions are often lasting ones, so dress to impress!

Join Us and Elevate Your Career!

Are you ready to take the first step on an exciting path towards your ideal job? The Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners is an exceptional opportunity to connect with top employers and unlock a world of career possibilities. Mark your calendar and seize the chance to reshape your career trajectory. Don’t miss out—register HERE to participate and take a significant step towards achieving your career goals.