Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Career Fair
Thinking About Your Next Career? So Are We®! Come to the MOAA Career Fair October 30, 2012 in Arlington, Va, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., and find the job of your dreams.
For more than ten years, the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has hosted military friendly career fairs – the largest in the greater Washington, DC metro area – that bring thousands of job seekers and military friendly employers together. Our goal is to create a smoother transition for those leaving the service, and to provide high quality candidates to potential employers.
Federal Job Search
60 minute seminar at 8 a.m. Presented by Ralph Charlip
Landing a federal government position can be a complicated and daunting quest. We can help you navigate the process. Get expert tips on the federal resume and application process from MOAA’s Career Management Consultants. These and other topics will be discussed in this 45-minute presentation with a 15-minute Question and Answer period to follow.
How to Work a Career Fair
60 minute seminar at 8 a.m, Presented by Colonel Dan Koslov, USAF (Ret)
Do you have your 30 second commercial ready? Get key expert advice from MOAA’s Career Management Consultants on how to work a Career Fair and make yourself stand out from other job seekers. Find out what to do before, during, and after the event to maximize your prospects. These and other topics will be discussed in this 45-minute presentation with a 15-minute Question and Answer period to follow.
Interviewing Best Practices
60 minute seminar at 8 a.m. Presented by Jim Carman, Captain, U.S. Navy (Ret)
MOAA’s Interview Surprises workshop will address the importance of a positive first impression, strategies for frequently encountered interview questions, phone interview best practices, group interview situations, interview presentations, out-of-left-field questions, interviewing with a younger person, powerful closing statements and strategies for the runner-up.
Evaluating Employee Benefit Plans
60 minute seminar at 11 a.m. Presented by Bud Schneesweis, CFP, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard (Ret.)
LinkedIn and Network Development
60 minute seminar at 12 p.m. Presented by Jim Carman, Captain, U.S. Navy (Ret)
To gain an edge over the plethora of job seekers vying for employers' attention, there are some key LinkedIn profile tips you can follow to ensure you receive the right visibility. Do you need help creating a powerful LinkedIn profile? Get expert advice from MOAA’s Career Management Consultants. These and other topics will be discussed in this 45-minute presentation with a 15-minute Question and Answer period to follow.
Negotiating Strategies
60 minute seminar starting at 12 p.m. Presented by Brian Anderson, Colonel, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
How much are you worth in the marketplace? Are you ready to negotiate your overall compensation package to include salary, benefits and possible perks and incidentals? Get expert tips on negotiating strategies from MOAA’s Career Management Consultants. These and other topics will be discussed in this 45-minute presentation with a 15-minute Question and Answer period to follow.
Expected Number of Attendees
300Relevant Government Agencies
DOD & Military
When
Tue, Oct 30, 2012, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Cost
| Complimentary: | $0.00 |
Where
Sheraton National
900 S Orme Street
Arlington, VA 22204
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Website
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Organizer
MOAA
