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Microsoft Diversity Recruiting & Networking
with State Farm
Featuring Career Fair, Resume Reviews, &
Career Development / MBA Info Sessions
Career Fair | Session Time: 6pm - 930pm
Who should attend: The Career Fair is intended for the experienced student & industry professional looking to network or discuss career opportunities with recruiters.
Meet and talk 1:1 with recruiters from Microsoft and State Farm. Recruiting will focus on the following functional areas:
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Finance
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Marketing
- Program/Project Management
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Software Development / Computer Science
- Information Technology
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Supply Chain / Operations
- Insurance Agency Recruiting
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MBA and College Recruiting
NEW: Job seekers MUST submit resumes before the event to: info@seattle.nshmba.org with the following in the SUBJECT LINE: Company of interest (Microsoft/State Farm), and Area of Interest (see above list).
All recruiters will be provided with a Resume Book and Resume CD from all resumes submitted, and 1:1 times with candidates that meeting requirements for immediate openings will be arranged in advance.
Personal Resume Review | Session Time: 6pm - 9pm
Who should attend: Entry to mid level professionals who have not had their resume professionally reviewed in the last 12 months.
Receive 1:1 advice from industry professionals. This is a valuable opportunity to make sure your experience and value proposition is clearly articulated with appropriate key words. Total time alloted is 5 minutes per individual. Sign ups are first come first served. We will post the bios of the Professional Resume Reviewers at the event.
Career Development / Job Seeking Session (full details pending)
"A" Session Time: 7pm - 8pm / maximum attendees 150
"B" Session Time: 815pm - 915pm / maximum attendees 150
Who should attend: Job seekers (students/professionals) looking for up-to-date job search resources and advice on progressing in your career
Presented by Matt Youngquist, President and Founder of Career Horizons:
Social Media & Career
Advancement
In this 60-minute session, we’ll debate the “hype” vs.
“reality” of social media sites from a career advancement and job hunting
perspective, discussing whether social media sites are
now…
-- Critical to learn as an actual job
competency?
-- Key to being found
by employers/recruiters?
-- A productive way to uncover published job
leads?
-- Useful in branding and differentiating yourself as a
professional?
-- Essential in
building and expanding networking relationships?
Using LinkedIn Like a
Pro
In this 60-minute session, we’ll discuss five critical
ways that career-minded professionals can use the LinkedIn networking tool
effectively, including step-by-step instruction on how
to:
-- Optimize your LinkedIn profile to be “findable” by
the right people
-- Increase your networking exposure via LinkedIn
“Groups” participation
-- Generate great referrals via the “Advanced People
Search” page
-- Leverage the “Answers” page as a form of professional
development
-- Enhance your resume success via the new LinkedIn
“Skills” page
MBA Informational Booths | Session Time: 6pm - 930pm
Who should attend: Anyone considering applying to an MBA program now or in the future..
Recruiters from the leading MBA programs in the area will be on hand to discuss the MBA application process, the unique values of each program, and the benefits of an MBA. Confirmed schools include:
- University of Washington, Foster School of Business
- University of Washington Bothell
- University of Phoenix
- Bainbridge Graduate Institute
- Willamette University
Professional Diversity Organization Showcase | Session Time: 6pm - 9pm
Who should attend: Everyone
Representatives from the Professional Diversity Organizations that partner to organize this event will be on hand to answer your questions and discuss upcoming events and benefits. Past partners include:
- NSHMBA Seattle (National Society of Hispanic MBAs)
- SHPE Puget Sound Chapter (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers)
- NAAAP Seattle (National Association of Asian American Professionals)
- Ascend
- ALPFA Seattle (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting)
- SWE (Society of Women Engineers)
- NAWMBA (National Association of Women MBAs)
- El Centro de La Raza
- EDI (Executive Development Institute)
- Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs
When & Where
Microsoft Studios West Campus
The Commons - 2nd Floor
15255 NE 40th Street
Redmond,
WA 98052
Monday, April 25, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)
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