Exeter Careers Fair
Friday, August 1, 2025
Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel, Exeter
The Exeter Careers Fair is a key event in the South West for students, graduates, and job changers looking to explore new opportunities in the workplace. Held at the elegant Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel, this well-attended fair regularly brings together a diverse set of employers with active vacancies in sectors such as public services, IT, healthcare, engineering, and retail. It’s a great platform to meet HR professionals, hand over your CV, and make a lasting impression.
The event is structured to encourage open dialogue between recruiters and candidates, with many companies prepared to engage in preliminary interviews and discuss career paths on the spot. As a result, attendees often leave with not just contact details but firm prospects for interviews and job placements. The inclusive, welcoming atmosphere ensures job seekers of all backgrounds and levels of experience feel supported throughout their visit.
Additional features of the Exeter Careers Fair include skills-building workshops, career talks, and mentoring clinics designed to help individuals improve their job search tactics and feel confident presenting themselves to employers. Representatives from local colleges and training bodies also attend to offer advice on continuing professional development and qualifications needed for specific roles.
Accessibility and convenience are key features of the fair. The venue is centrally located and well-connected by public transport, and the event is free to attend. Attendees are encouraged to dress professionally, bring printed CVs, and make the most of the expert-led support available on the day. For employers, the Exeter Careers Fair is a vital opportunity to meet emerging talent and strengthen their presence in the region.
Whether you’re looking to secure your first job, switch industries, or re-enter the workforce, the Exeter Careers Fair provides the perfect environment to network, learn, and succeed.