AAJA New York
Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
New York Times
620 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018

AAJA-NY is thrilled to have our annual resume and clip critique.

We’ve recruited high-level journalist and recruiters from the Wall Street Journal, NYTimes, Bloomberg, Conde Naste, CBSNews, NBC, Associated Press , Digital First, Fox News and Reuters!

Workshop includes:

1) One-on-one 20-minute resume/clip critique with recruiters
2) Speakers a) Job Hunting Techniques + Q&A with NBC News Recruiter Brooke Camp b) Networking, interviewing, and branding skills with peak performance coach Renita T Kalhorn c) Dress for Success fashion advice from NYC stylists
3) Headshots with renowed NY photographer Corky Lee (optional) **

Event is open to all registered AAJA-NY members, non-members, students, freelancers, etc.

Cost: $10 AAJA student / $20 AAJA member
$20 non AAJA Student / $30 non-AAJA member
**$15 optional for professional photographs

EVENT SCHEDULE

930AM CHECK INS/BREAKFAST
10AM – 12 NOON RESUME CRITIQUE SESSIONS (MORNING)
10AM -11AM “JOB HUNTING TECHNIQUES + Q&A”
Brooke Camp, NBC News Recruiter
11AM- 12NOON CREATING KILLER COVER LETTER & RESUMES
TBD
12NOON -1PM BROWN BAG SPEAKER AND LIGHT LUNCH
Renita T. Kalhorn, Peak performance coach.
Will speak on networking, interviewing skills and how a candidate
can really make themselves stand out!
1PM- 3PM RESUME CRITIQUE SESSIONS (AFTERNOON)
1PM-2PM HEADSHOTS WITH RENOWNED NEW YORK PHOTOG CORKY LEE
Need a headshot for your resume/reel? Get a 10 minute private
session and come away with photographs for your portfolio and reel.
Come make-up ready along with professional attire. We suggest you
bring a usb flash drive so you can walk away with digital copies.
**Addtional $15 with registration.
2-3PM “DRESS FOR SUCCESS”
Get fashion advice from the experts on what to wear and what not
to wear to stand out a work.
3PM END OF WORKSHOP

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