Join the Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster and the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center for the Annual Cleantech Connect Career Fair taking place on Monday, October 21 from 1:30-6:00 PM at the McKimmon Center on NCSU campus. The Cleantech Connect Career Fair connects employers in the cleantech and energy industry with job seekers, students, and skilled professionals.
Click here to check out our 2023 Participating Employers.
Employers
Cleantech employers with operations in the Research Triangle and surrounding region who are seeking employees/interns and greater awareness of their companies are encouraged to participate in the 2024 Cleantech Connect Career Fair.
WHAT POSITIONS CAN YOU FILL?
Any and all positions ranging from entry-level jobs and internships to account executives and project managers. Students and professionals of different backgrounds and levels of experience will be in attendance seeking jobs in engineering, data analytics, research, project management, business admin, sales, finance, PR, marketing, & more.
EMPLOYER FEES
| Organization Type | Participation Cost | Reverse Pitch Showcase Add-On* |
| RTCC Board and Leadership Members | Free | Included in Registration |
| Entrepreneurs | $50 | Included in Registration |
| Companies with <100 Employees | $150 | $50 |
| Companies with >100 Employees | $300 | $100 |
| Staffing Solutions Firms | $500 | $250 |
Sponsors of the 2024 State Energy Conference and RTCC Members receive $50 off exhibitor pricing. Please contact Megan Berry for discounted rate.
EXHIBITOR BENEFITS
- Logo, name, and link promoted to 3,700+ through event emails, webpage, social media, and press releases
- Access to job & intern candidates
- Marketing in event promotion
- Option to participate in Reverse Pitch Showcase*
- 6’ skirted table with two chairs
- Free wireless internet
- Electricity ($15 fee)
REVERSE PITCH SHOWCASE BENEFITS*
Throughout the Career Fair, participants will have the opportunity to attend Reverse Pitch Showcases taking place in a separate room at the McKimmon Center.
The Reverse Pitch Showcase is a chance for organizations to “pitch” potential candidates about why they should work for your organization. These upbeat presentations are meant to raise the profile of your organization while also enticing potential candidates to consider your employment/internship opportunities. Speakers will be limited to 7 minutes, and will have the opportunity to connect with participants directly after their pitch.
An example of a virtual “reverse pitch” can be found here.
Job Seekers
Ever thought about a career in cleantech, supporting Clean Energy, Smart Transportation, Environmental Services, Advanced Manufacturing, Smart Water, Sustainability and more? Cleantech professionals make a real difference to the world – and the Triangle is home to the industry’s biggest employers.
We invite you to the FREE Cleantech Connect Career Fair on Monday, October 21, from 1:30-6:00 PM at NCSU’s McKimmon Center in Raleigh!
WHAT POSITIONS ARE BEING FILLED?
Various opportunities will be available, ranging from entry-level engineering techs and business internships to account executives and project managers – there is something for everyone, across backgrounds and levels of experience.
WHY PURSUE A CLEANTECH CAREER?
A career in cleantech is a career with a purpose where you can help create a healthy and sustainable planet. If you’re excited about clean energy, smart transportation, environmental services, advanced manufacturing, or other sustainability/technology fields – this is your industry, the Triangle is the region to work in, and now is the time to find your career.
NEW FOR THIS YEAR
Throughout the Career Fair, participants will have the opportunity to attend Reverse Pitch Showcases taking place in a separate room at the McKimmon Center.
The Reverse Pitch Showcase is a chance for organizations to “pitch” potential candidates about why you should work for their organization. These upbeat presentations will be limited to 7 minutes, and participants will have the opportunity to connect with organizations directly after their pitch.
An example of a virtual “reverse pitch” can be found here.
Become Our Presenting Sponsor
Presenting Sponsor – $2,000
BENEFITS
- Organization logo integrated with event logo for maximum exposure
- Logo, name, and link promoted to 3,700+ through event emails, webpage, social media, and press releases
- 2 Reverse Pitch Showcase speaking opportunities (7-minute pitches at time of your choosing)
- Guaranteed prominent booth placement at career fair
- One stand-alone email to pre-registered career fair participants
- One stand-alone post-event email to career fair participants
- Recognition in printed materials at the Career Fair
- Access to job & intern candidates
- Two, six-foot skirted table with four chairs
- Free wireless internet
- Free electricity
Contact Emmit Owens for more information.
Participating Employers
