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

The Asper Career Fair 2024 is officially sold out! A big thank you to all our sponsors and employers who registered! 


If you have any questions regarding registration or details about the career fair, please contact 204-474-6596 or asper_cdc@umanitoba.ca. Register now through the Asper Career Portal.

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

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

Classic registration
$400 + GST

Cancellations received after September 15, 2024 will be charged in full.   

Payments are due by September 18, 2024.

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 15, 2024.

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 September 25th, 2024  from 9:30a.m. - 3:00p.m. and will be open to all University of Manitoba students.

We appreciate Canada Life’s sponsorship of our LinkedIn headshots at this year's Asper Career Fair.

Registration is not required.

Sponsors

Premier sponsor
Richardson International 
 

Gold sponsor
Fort Group


Silver sponsor
Bokhaut CPA LLP
CPKC
Deloitte.
MNP
North West Company
People Corporation
Rawluk & Robert
 

Organizations attending the Asper Career Fair

2024's Asper Career Fair Attendees:

Access Credit Union
AgriHub Inc.
Assiniboine Credit Union
BDO Canada
Bison Transport Inc.
Bokhaut Chartered Professional Accountants LLP
Canada Life
Canada Revenue Agency
CFA Society Winnipeg
City of Winnipeg
CPA Manitoba
CPHR Manitoba
CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City) 
Deloitte.
Enterprise Holdings
Fidelity Investments Canada
Fort Group Chartered Professional Accountants Inc.
G3 Canada Limited
HyLife Foods LP
IG Wealth Management
Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba
Johnston Group Inc
KPMG LLP
Loblaw Companies Ltd.
Manitoba Government
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Métis Federation
Manitoba Public Insurance
MNP LLP
NFI Group Inc
Parrish and Heimbecker Limited
People Corporation
PepsiCo Beverages Canada
Pollard Banknote Ltd.
PTI Transformers LP
PwC
Rawluk & Robert Chartered Professional Accountants Inc.
Reid & Miller Chartered Professional Accountant Inc.
Richardson International
Sherwin-Williams Canada
Shippam & Associates Inc.
Supply Chain Manitoba
Talbot & Associates
The Dufresne Group
The North West Company
True North Sports & Entertainment
University of Manitoba
Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba

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

2024 Career Fair Program

Simplify your exploration with our well-structured event program, featuring a detailed map that leads you to all the key areas, ensuring you make the most of the event.

 

 

2024 Sponsors

Premier Sponsor

  • Richardson blue and gold text logo.

Gold Sponsor

  • Fort Group Logo

Silver Sponsor

  • Sponsor Logos Final Version 2