Information for employers

Elevate your talent acquisition: engage with top candidates, build your brand, and shape the future of your organization at the in-person Asper Career Fair!

Registration details

Registration for the 2026 Asper Career Fair opens Wednesday May 27, 2026.

Sponsorship

Premier Sponsor includes:

  • Two classic booths with up to six (6) representatives (lunch provided)
  • Primary featured logo and recognition of support on all marketing materials (digital advertising, website etc.)
  • Company logo on the Asper Career Portal for one year with direct link to company website
  • Recognition of your sponsorship on the Asper Career Fair webpage including company logo
  • Exclusive IG Live event with the opportunity to engage with our audience and address any questions or topics of your choosing
  • Three (3) strategically targeted social media posts on the Asper Career Development Centre Instagram page (flexibility on content including: company highlight/employee profile/Co-op profile/ targeted recruitment post)
  • Front page feature in the Fall student e-newsletter sent to 2500 students (approx. 300 words/5 paragraphs + one image)
  • Two (2) reserved parking spots in front of the Drake Centre

Gold Sponsor includes:

  • Classic booth registration with up to four (4) representatives (lunch provided)
  • Secondary featured logo and recognition of support on all marketing materials (digital advertising, website etc.)
  • Company logo on the Asper Career Portal for six months with direct link to company website
  • Recognition of your sponsorship on the Asper Career Fair webpage including company logo
  • Two (2) strategically targeted social media posts on the Asper Career Development Centre Instagram page (flexibility on content including: company highlight/employee profile/Co-op profile/ targeted recruitment post)
  • Feature in the Fall student e-newsletter sent to 2500 students (approx. 200 words/3 paragraphs)
  • One (1) reserved parking spot in front of the Drake Centre

Silver Sponsor includes:

  • Classic booth registration with up to two (2) representatives (lunch provided)
  • Featured logo and recognition of support on all marketing materials (digital advertising, website etc.)
  • Company logo on the Asper Career Portal for three months with direct link to company website
  • Recognition of your sponsorship on the Asper Career Fair webpage including company logo
  • One (1) strategically targeted social media post on the Asper Career Development Centre Instagram page (flexibility on content including: company highlight/employee profile/Co-op profile/ targeted recruitment post)
  • Acknowledgement of your sponsorship in the e-newsletter sent to 2500 students
  • One (1) reserved parking spot in front of the Drake Centre

LinkedIn Headshot Booth Sponsor includes:

  • LinkedIn Headshot Booth with up to (2) representatives (lunch included)
  • Featured logo and recognition of support on all marketing materials (digital advertising, website etc.)
  • Company logo on the Asper Career Portal for three months with direct link to company website
  • Recognition of your sponsorship on the Asper Career Fair webpage including company logo
  • One (1) strategically targeted social media post on the Asper Career Development Centre Instagram page (flexibility on content including: company highlight/employee profile/Co-op profile/ targeted recruitment post)
  • Acknowledgement of your sponsorship in the e-newsletter sent to 2500 students
  • One (1) parking pass for a nearby lot

Classic registration includes:

  • Classic booth registration with two (2) representatives (lunch included)
  • Social media content shared on Asper Career Development Centre social media platforms
  • One (1) parking pass for a nearby lot

Registration fees

Premier sponsor (one only)
$2,000 + GST

Gold sponsor (one only)
$1,500 + GST

Silver sponsor 
$1,000 + GST

LinkedIn Headshot Booth Sponsor
$750 + GST

Classic registration
$500 + GST

Cancellations received after August 31, 2026 will be charged in full.   

Payments are due by September 11, 2026.

Certificate of insurance

A Certificate of Insurance (COI) must be provided evidencing Comprehensive General Liability Insurance. It must include the following:

  1. Not less than $2,000,000.00 ($2Million) per incident
  2. With the University added as an "Additional Insured" with respect to liability arising out of the operations of the exhibitor
  3. The insurance policy should also include a cross-liability clause

This can be obtained through your insurance broker. The CIO can be scanned and sent to asper_cdc@umanitoba.ca. Your Participation and placement cannot be guaranteed without this policy & documentation.

All exhibitors must provide the Career Development Centre with a copy of their COI by September 12, 2025.

Questions?

For further information regarding the Asper Career Fair, please contact the Asper Career Development Centre:

Phone: 204-474-6596
Email: asper_cdc@umanitoba.ca

Information for students

Discover opportunities, connect with top employers, and ignite your career at the in-person Asper Career Fair!

Event information

The in-person Asper Career Fair will take place in the student commons on the main floor and the Sony study area on the third floor of the Drake Centre on Wednesday September 23rd, 2026 from 9:30a.m. - 3:00p.m. and will be open to all University of Manitoba students.

Registration is not required.

Sponsors

Premier sponsor
Richardson International 
 

Gold sponsor
Fort Group


Silver sponsor
TBD

 

LinkedIn photo booth sponsor
TBD

 

Organizations attending the Asper Career Fair

2026 Asper Career Fair Attendees:


TBA

Tips for career fair success

Attending a career fair can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time, but it’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore your career options in a supportive environment. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just curious about potential career paths, this event is designed to help you connect with employers who are eager to meet students like you. Think of it as a chance to learn, practice your networking skills, and build your confidence. Remember, everyone there is rooting for your success—so take a deep breath, step in, and see where the day takes you.
 

Click here for more information and tips in how you can prepare for the Career Fair!

Questions?

Contact the Career Development Centre:
Phone: (204) 474-6596
Email: asper_cdc@umanitoba.ca

2026 Career Fair Program

TBA - Stay tuned

 

 

2026 Sponsors

Premier Sponsor

  • Richardson blue and gold text logo.

Gold Sponsor

  • Fort Group Logo

Silver Sponsors

LinkedIn Photo Booth Sponsor