Ace the Job Interview [Online Workshop]
2024-08-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-08-27 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Learn how to prepare for any interview.
Discover what hiring managers are actually looking for.
Learn how to dress for success for any interview.
Learn the best way to introduce yourself.
Learn how to respond to tricky questions like, “Tell me about yourself.”
Become aware of your interviewing body language.
Learn how to manage stress in an interview.
Learn what types of questions you should ask the interviewer.
Explore how to set yourself apart from other candidates.
Learn how to best follow-up after an interview.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

How to Create a Winning Personal Brand to Land Your Next Job
2024-08-20 13:00 - 13:30
Creating and cultivating a personal brand is critical for today’s job seekers. A thoughtful personal brand helps gain the attention of recruiters, hiring managers and allows you to tell your story, to tell others what makes you unique, and what you can offer as an employee. This webinar includes steps you should take to successfully create your personal brand, and dives into the mistakes you want to avoid.
Join FlexJobs for this informative webinar helping you create a personal brand to help you land your next job! Register today!

Resume Building **Online Workshop**
2024-08-20 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-22 11:30 - 12:30, 2024-08-27 13:00 - 14:00
Register for this online workshop to learn how to build an effective resume. This 1-hour session will provide you with an overview of different types of resumes and will also offer you the chance to apply what you learn to your own resume. Get your questions answered by a live Career Coach.
Attendance is FREE.
This event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center.
The Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal-opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244, Virginia Relay 711.
NOTE
Once the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals.
This workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name, address, email, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.”
• All workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However, many workshops reoccur weekly, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-2133260017

Discover Your Career Path [Online Workshop]
2024-08-20 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-27 14:00 - 15:00
Discover powerful tools to move you forward with your job search or career change.
Understand what jobs will work best for you.
Explore five steps to discovering your career path.
Develop a Personal Career Assessment, your personal blueprint to meet your goals.
Identify things that can help or hinder your success in obtaining and keeping a job.
Discover your personality type, including its strengths and challenges.
Learn how your personality type can help you search for a job and stay employed.
Explore what you really like to do, and identify your career preferences.
Learn what it would take to work in the career of your dreams.
Answer three questions that will help unlock the career path that is best for you.
Get ahead with the magic of setting short-term and long-term goals.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

NCDOT Hiring Event: Wed, Aug 21 8:30am - 2pm
2024-08-21 08:30 - 14:00 | NCWorks Career Center – Capital Area, Tillery Place, Raleigh, NC, 27604, United States
NCDOT Wake County Hiring Event
Wed, August 21
8:30am to 2pm
NCWorks Career Center
1830 Tillery Place #B
Raleigh, NC 27604
Learn more and register at https://bit.ly/NCDOTWakeHiringEventAug24
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL!
Don’t miss our ONE DAY ONLY Hiring Event for NCDOT Wake County.
Apply, get screened, interview, and get a job offer. All in one day!
Entry Level and Experienced openings.
Fast track your career with NCDOT.
We aim to hire 27 new employees at the event!
We are serious about hiring you! 17 people hired at our last event!
We are hiring for entry level and experienced:
⦁ Engineering Technicians
⦁ Transportation Workers
⦁ Automotive Mechanics
Pro Tips
⦁ Apply to our jobs at https://bit.ly/NCDOTWakeJobs prior to the event to save you time!
⦁ Download our free Insider’s Guide to Getting Hired at NCDOT to learn how to make your applications stand out from the crowd: https://tinyurl.com/NCDOT-HireMe
⦁ Dedicated space for neurodiverse applicants and interviews!
Our Wake county hiring team will be on site for immediate interviews. Your applications will be screened. If you pass, you get an interview during the event. If you pass the interview, your application gets fast tracked!
Apply to our Wake County openings prior to or at the event: https://bit.ly/NCDOTWakeJobs
Sign me up: https://bit.ly/NCDOTWakeHiringEventAug24

How to Search for Remote Jobs That Fit You
2024-08-21 11:00 - 11:45
About this Webinar
Wondering how to take back some control in your job search and find remote jobs that are a good fit for you? FlexJobs is here to help! Join this webinar to learn actionable tips and tricks for finding remote jobs that fit you.
There are many parts of a job search that feel out of your control, but there are things you can do to take the lead and get results. We’ll show you a better way to search for remote jobs.

Resume Tips and Tricks
2024-08-21 15:30 - 16:00
We will be covering resume tricks and trends that can empower you to succeed in your job search.

Manage Your Job Search Routine [Online Workshop]
2024-08-22 10:00 - 11:00
Learn how to make resources work for you on your job search.
Understand time management techniques on how to plan your job search.
Learn to create a timely knock-out list to get more done during your job search.
Develop a decision process to help eliminate decision fatigue.
Translate your values into tangible goals.
Learn how to establish a consistent strategic routine for your job search.
Understand how to prioritize your time using a time-management decision matrix.
Learn to create slack time to get more done during your job search.
Make time management fun by beating your own score.
Learn why and how to plan before you act.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

Master Indeed in 10 Steps [Online Workshop]
2024-08-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-08-29 10:00 - 11:00
Learn tips and tricks to exponentially increase your chances of being contacted by employers when applying for jobs through Indeed.
Indeed is a powerful tool for finding employment in today’s job market, but the vast majority of applications submitted through Indeed are rejected without even being read. If you follow the simple tips and tricks in this workshop, you will dramatically increase the odds that employers will actually read your resume AND contact you for an interview.

Learn how to make your Indeed resume more convenient for employers.
Learn what you must include in your resume to stand out from the pack.
Avoid the many mistakes that cause applications to be immediately rejected.
Learn how to instantly impress employers by demonstrating your skills.
Learn how to use advanced search features to finetune your job search.
Learn how to effectively use Job Alerts while avoiding spam messages.
Learn how to absolutely ensure your application will be read and not rejected.
Learn the ONE thing that will make you stand out when submitting an application.
Learn why you must research each company you apply with – and how easy it is.
Learn to effectively prepare for an online interview through Indeed hiring events.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
2024-08-22 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-08-29 12:00 - 13:00
Learn to avoid common mistakes when applying for jobs online. Learn how to stand out and dramatically increase your odds of getting hired!

Discover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).
Save hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.
Improve the accuracy of the data in your applications.
Identify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.
Master techniques to make your application stand out.
Avoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.
Get expert answers to your questions about online applications.
Learn to spot job listings that are a scam.
Identify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.
Dramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
2024-08-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-29 13:00 - 14:00
Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach!
Attendance is FREE.
This event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center.
The Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244, Virginia Relay 711.
NOTE
Once the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals.
This workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name, address, email, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.”
All workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However, many workshops reoccur weekly, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017

Unlocking Potential: Career Mapping in the Digital Age
2024-08-22 13:00 - 14:00
Are you looking to navigate your career path with confidence and clarity? We invite you to join our newest chapter in the Expand Your Circle: Member Resource Webinar Series – “Unlocking Potential: Career Mapping in the Digital Age.” Whether you’re starting your career, considering a change, or wanting to plan your next steps, this webinar will provide you with practical advice and tools. Our experienced panel will share their knowledge on career mapping, highlight key trends in the digital job market, and offer personalized guidance to help you reach your professional goals.

Set Yourself Apart: Tactics and Tips for CVs and LinkedIn
2024-08-24 10:00 - 12:00
Your CV and LinkedIn profile play a pivotal role in any application process and are the two primary factors that determine whether you get screened in or screened out by recruiters. Achieving the right balance of content, structure and professional narratives is key to standing out in today’s competitive job market.
In this session, you’ll discover how to craft, customize, and optimize your CV and LinkedIn profile to effectively showcase your skills, achievements, and experiences. We’ll provide you with strategies to enhance networking and engagement on LinkedIn, empowering you to make the most of these powerful tools.
Join us to gain practical knowledge and actionable strategies that will elevate your job search game!
This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Pre-registration is required.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour before the start time of the workshop.

Newark, New Jersey - Virtual Career Fair
2024-08-26 09:30 - 10:00
Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies, see their open roles, then get connected and get hired!

The " ACE THE USAJOBS QUESTIONNAIRE" Virtual Resource Event!
2024-08-26 14:30 - 16:00
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Welcome to the “ACE THE USAJOBS QUESTIONNAIRE” Virtual Resource Event! Are you struggling with the federal application process? Join us for this online event where we will provide valuable resources and tips to help you overcome the frustrations of applying for federal employment! Expert Resume Writer, Ms. Alexine Garcia of El Paso Professional Resumes (EPPR) is back once again to share insights on how to stand out from the competition! Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your chances of securing the job YOU want, learn about the Texas Veterans Land Board and other valuable resources! Exciting event is at hand! Register today!! * This event is open to the public! *
VISIT THE EPPR WEBSITE: https://www.elpasoprofessionalresumes.com/
Below is the Schedule of Events and the Rules of Engagement. If you have any questions, please contact Rodney Washington (organizer) at rodney.washington@glo.texas.gov. We look forward to seeing you there!
Schedule of Events:
12:30 pm Introduction and resource announcements
12:45 pm to 1:45 pm Resource Showcase (EPPR)
1:45 pm to 2:00pm Q &As/Closing Remarks
Rules of Engagement:
Virtual doors open at 12:15P (MST). ***Actual event begins promptly at 12:30PM (MST)*** PLEASE don’t be late! Please mute your mic to prevent background noise, to ensure presenters can be heard & turn off your camera to avoid lag in streaming.
The EPPR Workshop will be 60 minutes of presentation (estimated) followed by the Q&A session and closing remarks!
Please take good notes and ask questions, as needed! THANK YOU for registering! See you there! ACE THE USAJOBS QUESTIONNAIRE ..only the BEST for the BEST!

Internships and New Grad Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
2024-08-26 15:30 - 16:30

Work From Home Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
2024-08-26 19:00 - 22:00

Job Strategy Group: AI Career Skillset Review
2024-08-28 09:00 - 11:00
Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to:

Learn about a topic that to help you optimize your job search
Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies
Discover new “Tips n Tricks” of job search
Get advice how to overcome barriers to landing a job
Celebrate successes along your journey
Ask our experts your job search questions
Network with people are on a similar path and relate to what you are going through

Get ahead of you job search with the power of our group’s synergy! You do not have to do this alone, RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step.
Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this session.
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220

Adopting and Maintaining a Healthy Mindset for Your Job Search
2024-08-28 11:00 - 23:45
Is it daunting just thinking about where to start your job search or how to maintain your energy throughout? Do you remember previous job searches that went on and on, with little progress? Do you find yourself getting stuck in a negative mindset, and just not knowing how to move forward?
This webinar will help you wade through the mental challenges of searching for a job. We will provide easy-to-follow, step-by-step ideas for adopting (and maintaining) a healthy mindset toward your job search.

Job Transition and What it Means to You
2024-08-28 13:00 - 15:00
Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more!
RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.

How to Avoid Job Scams
2024-08-29 14:00 - 14:45
Unfortunately, work-from-home jobs have long been a favorite target of scammers. In fact, the Better Business Bureau consistently ranks employment scams as one of the riskiest scams reported by consumers. And, sadly, when you fall victim to a job scam, it can be incredibly difficult to recover any money or sensitive data you may have lost.
At FlexJobs, our goal is to provide a trusted, more effective, and safer way to search, which includes helping job seekers understand the different types of scams they may encounter and learn how to spot the warning signs of a potential scam. This webinar will help you differentiate legitimate work opportunities from harmful ones so you are better able to protect yourself!

Chart Your Start on a New Job [Online Workshop]
2024-08-29 14:00 - 15:00
Discover the most important things to accomplish during your first 90 days on a new job, and track your progress using our GoodStart chart.
Taking an active role in your orientation as a new employee makes sense in today’s competitive work environment. Not only is it practical, it shows that you have initiative and self-direction, which are both seen as key qualities by employers.

Learn why the first 90 days on a new job are critically important.
Learn how to take an active role in your orientation.
Learn how to ask questions and gather information while on the job.
Learn how to chart your progress with specific actions steps.
Learn how to make yourself a more productive member on your new job.
Identify to consider before your first day of work.
Learn what to avoid in the first 90 days on a new job.
Learn how to best ask for feedback from the supervisor.
Learn how to prepare for a performance review and impress your supervisor.
Learn to accept positive and negative feedback in a performance review.

This workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops, please visit our website HERE

Virtual Information Session about Federal Resumes and Application Tips
2024-08-29 16:30 - 18:00
During this event we will provide you information on federal resumes, application tips and the application process.
Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
This session begins at: 4:00 PM Eastern Time, 3:00 PM Central Time, 2:00 PM Mountain Time, 1:00 PM Pacific Time
Click the Register button to RSVP
For additional information about our open positions or to request any reasonable accommodations, send an email to SBSE.Recruitment@irs.gov, along with your name and inquiry and we will be happy to answer your questions.
