Women's Contact-Day Zürich 2027

Monday, 22 march 2027 | 16:00 - 20:00

Present your company, strengthen your employer brand, and easily get in touch with suitable candidates.

Key Facts

The Women’s Contact-Day Zürich connects companies directly with ambitious female students and graduates who are actively looking for career and entry-level opportunities.

In an open and relaxed atmosphere, companies can engage in personal conversations with promising talents – opening the door to internships, trainee programmes or entry-level jobs.

For companies, the event is an efficient recruiting platform to meet qualified female talent, build relationships and position themselves as an attractive, forward-thinking employer.

100%

of participating companies were satisfied with the quality and quantity of the conversations.

300

female students & graduates

67%

of companies plan to participate again, while 33% are considering it.

Ø 23

personal interactions per company

Why it makes sense to participate

Active recruiting

Meet motivated, well-prepared candidates who are interested in your company.

Personal conversations often lead to suitable matches more quickly than traditional applications.

Employer branding

Show what makes your company unique and engage directly with students and graduates.

Building a talent pool

Secure early access to talented young women early on. The contacts made at the event often develop into valuable relationships for future recruitment needs.

Who will be there?

Every year, around 300 female students and graduates from various universities, as well as numerous companies from different industries, take part in the event. In 2027, the Women's Contact Day Zürich will take place for the 15th time.

Fields of study

MINT fields

40%

Economic sciences

24%

Law

5%

Psychology

4%

Other fields of study

27%

Universities

ZHAW

24%

University of Zurich

13%

ETH

11%

HSLU

%

FHNW

4%

HSG

4%

University of Bern

3%

University of Basel

2%

Other Universities

33%

Participation options

Discover the right options for a successful presence at the event.

get-together & Apéro

The get-together is all about personal interaction and networking. While the programme takes place, companies can present themselves at high tables marked with their logos – without banners or roll-ups. Giveaways, business cards and company brochures can be displayed directly at the table.


The following services are included:

– Participation in the Company Catwalk*
– Participation in the Talk
– Participation in the Apéro
– Mineral water for stand staff
– Wi-Fi access (unlimited number of devices)


CHF 5,900.– (excl. VAT)


*All participating companies have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the students and graduates in a 1-minute presentation. Make an impact with a creative introduction and provide an engaging starting point for conversations at your stand.

Presenting Partner Package (only 1 available)

Become the official Presenting Partner of the event and benefit from maximum visibility.


Your benefits:

  • – Recognition as Presenting Partner, including your logo on all marketing materials (print & online)
  • – Prominent presence on the event website, including a link to your exhibitor profile
  • – Visual highlighting in the exhibitor directory
  • – Banner placement in the participant newsletter
  • – Banner presence at the event entrance
  • Optional: Dedicated landing page with a range of branding and visibility opportunities
  • Optional: Sampling activity at the entrance (flyers, giveaways, etc.)

CHF 5,000.– (excl. VAT)

Talks

Share your company’s perspective and give visitors valuable insights into career paths, real-life experiences and the world of work. The talks take place in small groups of up to three companies per topic and are moderated by a professional host.


Places are limited – first come, first served.

The talks will be held in German.


Choose from the following topics:

– Future Skills & Karriereplanung: Dein Toolkit für die ersten 5 Berufsjahre

What skills are needed to stand out and get ahead? Share insights into how performance is assessed, how promotions work, and how skills and talents can be consciously developed to actively shape one’s career.


– Bewerben mit Wirkung

From job search to CV to interview: Show what companies really look for and offer tips on how to prepare as effectively as possible.


Free for all exhibitors

CV-Check

Support students and graduates with professional feedback on their application documents. During the coaching session, review CVs, share practical advice, and help participants optimise their applications for a successful start to their careers.


Free for all exhibitors

Event website / Targeted Email

Increase your visibility before, during and after the event. Showcase your company prominently on the event website or reach students and graduates directly with a Targeted Email.


Visibility Options:

  • – Logo in the interactive stand plan: CHF 300.–
  • – Banner on the event website: CHF 500.–
  • – Targeted Email: from CHF 2,800.–

(Prices excl. VAT)

Interested in taking part? Register now and secure your spot!


Register here

Looking for an exclusive presence?

Sponsoring Apéro

CHF 2,500.-

Application photo voucher

Pricing upon request

Event bag sponsorship

Pricing upon request

Have another idea?

We'd be happy to discuss your ideas and explore how we can make your desired presence at the event possible.

Event schedule

16:00 – 16:30

Arrival

16:30 – 16:50

Welcome & Warm-up

16:50 – 17:15

Company Catwalk

17:15 - 20:00

get-together & side programme

– Talks

– Presentations

– CV-Check

– Application photo

– Styling advice

18:30 – 20:00

Apéro

20:00

End of the Women's Contact-Day Zürich

We are happy to assist you in person

We would be happy to advise you personally on your presentation opportunities and work together with you to create the desired appearance.

Thomas Wegmann

Lead Key Account Management

+41 77 217 58 23

Hugo Pillet

Senior Consultant

+41 78 341 72 28

Why exhibitors recommend to participate

BKW

«The Women's Contact-Day offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in which to network.»

LGT Private Banking

«A really great event for getting to know interested and motivated female students in a pleasant atmosphere.»

Accenture

«I was really impressed by the quality of the participants. They’d all prepared well and knew exactly what they wanted. What’s more, the atmosphere was a bit different and very pleasant, being an all-female group. I also felt that the participants were ‘more confident’ as they were amongst themselves.»

Experiences of participants

Student

«The Women's Contact-Day is an inspiring event that offers a fresh perspective and encourages networking.»

Student

«The opportunity to discuss career prospects with women from leading companies is extremely valuable!»

Student

«The Women's Contact-Day is unique and original because it provides a forum for open and honest discussion about women’s position in the workplace.»

A look back at Women's Contact-Day Zürich 2025

More feedback and insights can be found in our feedback documentation.

Feedback documentation 2025.pdf
Pdf file. 2248 kb

Impressions

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