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April 2026 DAMA-MN Data Career Fair - Employers and Demo Zone Sponsors

  • 2026-04-16
  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • University of St. Thomas, Scooters

Registration

  • 6-ft table space with electric outlet
  • 6-ft table space, no electricity
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Data Career Fair
For employers and Sponsors
April 16, 2026

Connecting Employers, Technology,
and Tomorrow's Data Practitioners

Connect with data talent at the DAMA-MN Data Career Fair! Co-hosted in partnership with University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas, you'll have the opportunity to get in front of hundreds of undergraduate and graduate data professionals pursuing careers in analytics, data science and AI, data engineering, management information systems, data security and more!

Space is limited. Current DAMA-MN companies and sponsors will receive priority registration until March 5.

What's included?

$100 Employer 6-foot table space

  • Connect: Engage directly with top student talent from Minnesota colleges and universities
  • Targeted hiring visibility: Highlight open roles to undergraduate and graduate candidates actively exploring data-focused careers
  • Employer branding: Position your organization as an employer of choice committed to data-driven decision making, ethical data use, and professional development
  • Talent market insight: Engage directly with students to better understand emerging skills, interests, and career expectations, informing future workforce planning
  • Recruitment pipeline: Gain early access to diverse pipeline of emerging talent and promote current and upcoming job, internship, and fellowship opportunities directly to students and early-career professionals
  • Community impact: Support the growth of Minnesota's data workforce by contributing to career readiness, mentorship, and industry-academic connections

Includes table and linens. No electricity at the booth but charging stations available. Light breakfast, snacks, and beverages provided.

$500 Demo Zone Sponsor 6-foot table space

  • Direct engagement: Demonstrate your latest technology to hundreds of data students and emerging professionals in an interactive setting
  • Product visibility: Showcase real-world use cases, features, and innovations to a concentrated audience of future data practitioners
  • Thought leadership positioning: Establish your organization as a leader in data innovation, responsible AI, and modern analytics practices
  • Brand authority: Build credibility and name recognition with students before they enter the workforce and influence future technology decisions
  • Market feedback: Engage directly with students to understand how upcoming data professionals evaluate tools, platforms, and emerging technologies
  • Ecosystem presence: Strengthen your organization's role in Minnesota's data community by connecting industry, academia, and the next generation of talent

Includes tables, linens, and electrical outlets. Light breakfast, snacks, and beverages provided.

Agenda:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM | Company Registration and Setup
  • 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM  |  DAMA Presentation to Students
  • 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM | Network with Students
  • 12:30 PM | DAMA Closing Remarks to Students and Swag Giveaways


Registration closes March 31.

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