Career Roadshow: Portland


Tuesday, June 25, 2019
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM America, Los Angeles
FoodCorps Office Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Hosted by: Robyn Wardell
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Event Details


You're invited to a full day of career exploration. Find an overview of what we cover below!

  • Travel will be covered for all current service members in the state where the event is taking place.
  • FoodCorps Alumni can send a transportation funding request for up to $50 to Robyn (robyn.wardell@foodcorps.org) with the following:
    • Location and date of Career Roadshow you wish to attend
    • Where you’ll be traveling from 
    • 1-3 sentences regarding your financial situation and how the $50 would be beneficial 

AGENDA

8:00-8:30 Breakfast

8:30-8:45 Welcome & Introductions

8:45-9:15 Career Exploration and Reflection: We'll provide context for how to think about your career trajectory and review the results of your Strong Interest Inventory.

9:15-9:30 Break

9:30-10:00 Job seeking and how to get the job that you want: We'll review the primary ways you should go about finding a job in your field of interest.

10:00-11:15 Resumes & Cover Letters: We'll provide an overview of do's and don'ts, help you articulate how your FoodCorps experience prepares you for positions and provide ample time for peer reviews.

11:15-12:30 Effective Interviewing: This will be an interactive, skills-based session to help you articulate your skills and experiences in an interview setting.

12:30-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:00 Building Networking Skills: We will have an opportunity for you to network with one another and share best practices around effective network-building more broadly. You'll leave with connections and resources to help you move closer towards your career goals.  

2:00-2:05 Break

2:05-3:00 Reflection and closing

3:00-3:15 Wrap up!

 

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