Employer & Career Events
INTERNSHIP/JOB FAIR SUCCESS EMPLOYER PANEL
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
3:30pm-5:00pm
SGA Chambers, MSC 3rd Floor
Come hear directly from a panel of recruiters attending the UMSL Fall Internship & Job Fair on how to be successful at the September 13th fair!
- Become familiar with the process of how to successfully approach the internship/job fair.
- Learn about the importance of being prepared.
- Hear directly from recruiters the importance of knowing the employer’s focus at the internship/job fair.
- Receive tips on how to present yourself in a polished, positive and professional way.
- Gain insight on how to introduce yourself (30 second commercial, 30 second elevator speech).
- Learn the importance of becoming familiar with the company, the industry, and the position before talking to employers at the internship/job fair.
- Pre-register here
RESUME MANIA
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
9:00am-4:00pm
278 MSC, Career Services
Get your resume in shape for the upcoming Fall Internship & Job Fair on September 13! Stop by Career Services anytime between 9am-4pm on September 10 & 11 for a resume review.
Peace Corps Information Session
Monday, September 30, 2013
3:30pm-5:00pm
225 MSC, Student Retention Services Conference Room
This information session will outline exciting transitional career opportunities in the Peace Corps working overseas. A Peace Corps Recruiter will talk about their experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer, and will also explain the application process and the financial and educational benefits of being a Peace Corps Volunteer.
To learn more about the organization, go to http://www.peacecorps.gov/jobs/
ETIQUETTE LUNCHEON
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
12:30pm-2:00pm
MSC, Century Room
When dining with a potential employer or business associate, our manners convey our professionalism. Maria Everding, a nationally recognized etiquette consultant, will guide participants through a four course luncheon meal.
Admission: Tickets are $10 for students/alumni. The registration deadline is Tuesday October 15, 2013.
Please register to attend in Career Services, 278 MSC.
Advanced Resources Information Session
Wednesday, October 23rd
3:00pm-5:00pm
225 MSC, Student Retention Services Conference Room
Join us to learn how to land a job in Information Technology and see if our software development opportunities would be right for you!
Topics Include:
- Understanding the IT job market
- Career Paths in IT
- Salary Expectations
- Utilizing Social Media
- Resume writing & interview tips
Helping Students Manage the Online Job Search
Presented by Cindy Ottens, Recruiter, SSM Rehabilitation
Tuesday October 29, 2013
3:30pm-5:00pm
225 MSC Conference Room
Cindy Ottens, a recruiter with SSM Rehabilitation will talk about her recruiting role and how employers use recruiting software to source candidates.
Ms. Ottens will discuss the differences between good and poor job seekers today, offer a recruiters perspective on cover letters, resumes, online applications, and phone skills.
Medical Scribes; What are they and how can YOU benefit?
Blake Weller-Staffing Specialist, PhysAssist Scribes, Inc.
Tuesday November 5, 2013
3:30pm to 5:00pm
225 MSC, Student Retention Services Conference Room
A Scribe documents medical charts and improves the efficiency and flow of emergency departments, clinics, and hospital floors. A Scribe Ambassador from PhysAssist will talk about their experience as a scribe and the benefits of gaining paid clinical experience. In addition, the hiring process will be explained and Q&A will follow.