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The information on this page is in the process of being updated for APEC 2026. Prospective attendees can use this information for reference with the understanding that the information on this page may change at any time.
Welcome to the APEC 2026 Student Job Fair!
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: TBD
PRICING UPDATE:
We are excited to announce a discounted rate for APEC 2025 Student Job Fair Participants and existing APEC 2026 Exhibitors.
- 2025 Student Job Fair Participants (NEW) – $500
- 2026 Exhibiting Companies (early bird rate) – $550 until March 10
- 2026 Exhibiting Companies – $800 after March 10
- 2026 Non-Exhibiting Companies (early bird rate) – $850 until March 10
- 2026 Non-Exhibiting Companies – $1,100 after March 10
We look forward to welcoming both students and companies in the power electronics industry for a one-day student job fair. See below for additional information about the job fair and how to get registered to participate. See you in San Antonio!
Participating Companies
If you are looking for new power electronics talent you will not want to miss this opportunity to meet outstanding student candidates.
Participating companies should send hiring managers or technical recruiters who know their business inside and out. Our curious students will come with questions about your current openings, company culture, and more!
Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis so we recommend reserving your space as soon as possible.
Reach out to studentjobfair@apec-conf.org for more information or to reserve a table at APEC’s 2026 Student Job Fair.
Click here for the Participating Companies FAQ
Participating Students
If you are looking for a job in the power electronics industry, then this is the opportunity for you! Joining us for the APEC 2025 Student Job Fair gives you access to numerous companies in the power electronics industry that are actively looking for new talent. This is a convenient and efficient way for you to connect and interview with potential employers.
Any APEC 2026 attendee registered at the Student Rate is welcome at the Student Job Fair.
Students who are not registered for the conference can register for a “Student Job Fair Only” pass. This Tuesday-only pass grants admission to the Student Job Fair. This pass also grants admission to the Expo Hall on Tuesday morning only and the Debate Sessions on Tuesday evening. There is no cost for the “Student Job Fair Only” pass but proof of student status, such as current student identification card, will be required.
Registration will go live in fall 2025.
Click here for the Student FAQ
FAQ For Participating Companies
Why should my company take part in APEC’s Job Fair?
APEC is the largest avenue where both companies and universities active in power electronics from all around the world attend. This is a terrific opportunity for employers to find the best talents from universities. The friendly setting allows smooth exchange and connection between hiring managers and enthusiastic students.
How many students participate in APEC?
APEC 2024 had about 650 students registered for the conference. Student attendees of APEC are focused on power electronics for their career. As an international conference, APEC student attendees are from the top universities across the world.
Does our company have to be an exhibitor at the APEC conference to be able to purchase a table at the Student Job Fair?
No, all companies are welcome!
Is there a cost for my company to purchase a table?
Yes, pricing is based on if your company is exhibiting at APEC 2025, as well as when you book your table.
Past APEC 2025 Student Job Fair Participants
- Flat Rate: $550
Exhibiting at APEC 2026
- Early Bird Discounted Rate: $550
- Standard Rate, starting March 10, 2026: $800
Not Exhibiting at APEC 2026
- Early Bird Discounted Rate: $850
- Standard Rate, starting March 10, 2026: $1,100
What is included with my purchase?
- Two staff members allowed to participate in the Student Job Fair. Please note that staff members must register separately for APEC 2026. You will have the opportunity to assign the participating staff members at a later date.
- (1) 6’ Table with (2) Chairs and a tabletop sign with company name
- Inclusion in APEC 2026 mobile app with company description
Can my company purchase more than one table?
Yes! Each additional table is charged at the listed rates above.
Will I receive resumes from participants?
Yes! Students will be reminded to bring their resumes to the event. Note, student resumes will not be available from APEC at any time including prior to, during, or after the job fair.
Can we interview students on-site?
Yes! In addition, after you make contact with students, you are welcome to follow up with them directly.
Where can I find shipping information and what should I bring with me?
Information on shipping to and from the job fair location will be available in the fall.
We recommend bringing a company pull-up banners (max 36” wide), printed lists of current job opportunities, business cards, and branded giveaways.
Please note no display larger than 36” wide by 96” tall will be allowed.
How do we reserve at table at the APEC 2026 Student Job Fair?
Reach out to studentjobfair@apec-conf.org for more information or to reserve a table at APEC’s 2026 Student Job Fair.
Who can I speak with for more information?
Please email our team at studentjobfair@apec-conf.org and our team will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have or booking your space!
FAQ For Students
Who can sign up?
Admission to the Student Job Fair is strictly limited to current students. Please be prepared to show a current and valid student identification upon request.
How do I sign up and is there a cost to participate?
Any APEC 2026 attendee registered at the Student Rate is welcome at the Student Job Fair.
Students who are not registered for the conference can register for a no-cost “Student Job Fair Only” pass. This Tuesday-only pass grants admission to the Student Job Fair and admission to the Expo Hall on Tuesday morning and to the Debate Sessions on Tuesday evening. Proof of student status, such as a current student identification card, will be required. If you wish to attend the Opening General Session, gain access to the Expo Hall for multiple days, as well as attend the Student Job Fair, you can register as a General Attendee for a nominal fee.
You will be able to sign-up for a Student Job Fair Only pass when registration opens in fall 2025.
Do I need to be actively job searching to attend?
No, you do not need to be actively searching! We encourage students to come check out options aligned with your interests and start gaining leads and connections with employers to prepare for when you finish college.
How should I prepare myself for the job fair?
- Bring multiple printed copies of your up-to-date resume.
- Update your online presence via LinkedIn.
- Research participating companies of interest.
- Practice interview questions with fellow students.
- Do not forget to dress to impress.