This exclusive one-day event gives leading employers from Tallahassee and the surrounding areas access with meaningful opportunities to engage undergraduate and graduate students in conversations about internships, part-time roles and full-time positions.
Monday, September 14, 2026
1 - 5pm
Herbert Wertheim Center for Business Excellence
Brian and Renee Murphy Forum (G500)
402 W. Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
FOR STUDENTS
How to prepare for the Talent Lives Here Career Fair
- Create a resume highlighting your experience and have it reviewed by Business Career Services
- Research companies attending the fair so you can be prepared with questions and conversations
- Practice your elevator speech highlighting your skills to employers
How to arrive on the day of the Talent Lives Here Career Fair
- Dress professionally (Students should wear a suit, slacks or interview-appropriate dress. Khakis and a collared polo shirt are acceptable. No t-shirts, shorts or flip flops allowed.)
- Bring multiple copies of your resume
- Map out the employers you are going to meet
- Deliver your elevator pitch confidently
FOR EMPLOYERS/RECRUITERS
This event is exclusively for employers and recruiters seeking to hire talent for positions located in Tallahassee or the surrounding areas.
Benefits include:
- Access to business students
- Build your future talent pipeline
- Increase brand visibility with Wertheim College students
- Engage in one-on-one conversations with motivated candidates
Registration Includes:
- Exhibition booth and a 6-foot table with chairs
- A 2’ x 3’ sign featuring company name
- Company name displayed on event website
For questions about participating in and/or sponsoring the Business Career Expo or other recruitment opportunities, please contact Stephen Taylor at staylor@wertheim.fsu.edu or Hannah Hettinger at hhettinger@wertheim.fsu.edu.
