Exhibitor Info

The 2024 Adelaide Careers and Employment Expo will be staged on May 10 & 11 at the Adelaide Showground

The Careers and Employment Expo in Adelaide is the leading careers, training, education and employment event.  This event offers the opportunity for you to meet thousands of students, job seekers and mature age career changers, who are actively looking for information and advice on their future pathways.

The event runs over two days with Friday generally known as the student day and Saturday attracting an adult, mature age visitor.

Our mission is to connect organisations with 1000’s of people who are looking for guidance, clarity and opportunities in relation to their future career options.

The Organisers
Kym Jones Exhibitions (KJEX) acquired the Careers & Employment Expos in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth in 2016. Their new direction and marketing of the events has seen a surge in exhibitor numbers and visitor attendance over the previous 6 years. The expo’s have now grown to be the largest in their respective states. and due to client demand, the  KJEX team are taking this winning format into Sydney & Melbourne during 2023.

Each year, Kym Jones Exhibitions increases marketing to attract more visitors, plus expand the events with information and guidance in areas including tertiary education and training, career development and diversification, plus job opportunities.

Kym Jones has been a leader in the exhibition industry for over 30 years presenting a range of popular home and lifestyle events, careers expos and industry trade shows.

“ our company’s mission is to connect organisations with thousands of people who are looking for guidance, clarity and opportunities in relation to their future career options”.

Why Exhibit
The show is the perfect platform for organisations seeking to attract and recruit quality staff, to promote their employer brand and to educate and influence the state’s future and current workforce.

Recruit
 For trainees and apprentices  
 For a graduate intake  
 To fill courses and degrees
 To attract employees in areas that have a current skills shortage

Branding and Education  
 Position your organisation as an employer of choice  
 Communicate your employee value proposition  
 Educate visitors on course options and pathways  
 Promote your industry and its future growth prospects  
 Educate visitors on career options

Who Should Exhibit
The event will showcase a vast range of organisations comprising education and training organisations, government and industry bodies and locally based and national employers.

Education and Training
 University Group Training Organisations TAFE Private Colleges
 Registered Training Organisations Training Councils

Government
 Federal State Local

Business Opportunities and Franchising
 Meet mature age career changers, many of whom are also considering a small business.

Industry Bodies and Employers
Healthcare & Social assistance Defence Education & Training Health & Fitness    
Hospitality & Tourism Arts & Entertainment Retail Transport & Logistics 
Building & Construction Mining & Energy Manufacturing Metals & Engineering
Professional & Scientific Services Financial Services Information, Media & Telecommunications
 Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries

Who will visit
1000’s of prospective students and their parents, early-phase career seekers, mature age career changers and graduates seeking the latest information on tertiary studies, further training, career development and people looking for employment and business opportunities.

Extensive Marketing
Kym Jones Exhibitions years of experience in staging events has supplied them with very close relationships with media, and due to their high annual spend, they have huge media buying power.

This experience and expertise will now be put into action to increase the awareness of the Careers and Employment Expos.

The 2024 Marketing Campaign will include…
Newspaper - press ads and digital promotion
 Radio - local and regional stations
 Digital Advertising - local and regional
 Direct Mail - key industry groups
 Outdoor Advertising
 Email Promotion - Kym Jones Exhibitions database (over 20,000)
 Media Releases

Find Out more
Contact: Chris Brooks - Exhibition Manager
P: 08 8297 1688
E: chris@kjex.com.au