OK Nonprofit Career Conference

Opportunity Knocks, the national nonprofit Job Board and Career Development website is proud to present a day of workshops and consultative sessions to help you improve your job and nonprofit career development strategies and job-seeking skills.

Led by experienced and qualified career consultants, nonprofit leaders and subject matter experts you will learn how to become more competitive in the nonprofit job marketplace.

You get a full day of training and consultations that will provide you with the skills needed to:

• Analyze your resume and job search strategies
• Assess your employability skills
• Understand the current landscape of the nonprofit sector
• Determine a nonprofit career path
• Utilize social networking to advance your career
• Transition from the for profit to nonprofit sector

Who Should Attend?
Nonprofit professionals seeking to advance their career and for-profit/corporate professionals looking to switch careers to the nonprofit sector.

Format of the Conference
This full day will consist of 4 Workshops plus all-day Consulting Stations to give participants individual sessions with career consultants, nonprofit educators and subject matter experts in the GA community.

Receive guidance, advice and recommendations at our all day Consulting Stations!

Meet with Career Counselors and Nonprofit Subject Matter Experts at throughout the day during 10 minute individual consulting briefs including Resume Guidance, Volunteering 101 and Nonprofit Career Paths.

Participants will be able to meet with subject matter experts on a first come-first serve basis at various Consulting Stations.

Schedule of Workshops:

AM Sessions
9:00am – 10:15am & 10:45am – 12:00pm
• The 3rd Sector
• How to Use Your Writing to Find a Nonprofit Job

PM Sessions
1:15am – 2:30pm & 3:00pm – 4:15pm
• Taking Control of Your Nonprofit Career Path
• Using Social Media to land your next Job or Promotion

Consulting Stations Open between
• 8:30am – 12:00pm
• 1:00pm – 4:30pm

Click here to download Conference Program and Workshop descriptions

Cost to attend Career Conference

$70.00 – Includes all workshops and Consulting Stations


PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Save $20.00!

$50.00 with Partial Scholarship – First Come First Serve*


Enter Code OKSCSHP Upon checkout to apply to pay only $50.00

*Scholarship Availability will be updated on this page. Register TODAY to ensure your Scholarship.


$90.00 WALK IN REGISTRATION - Due to limited capacity we cannot guarantee to accomodate walk in registrants. Please refer back to website to ensure walk in registration availability.

Group Discounts Available!
- For groups of 4 or more, enter code OKCDC5 for a 5% discount off the total.
- For groups of 6 or more, enter code OKCDC10 for a 10% discount off the total.
- For groups of 8 or more, enter code OKCDC15 for a 15% discount off the total.

Note: Groups must register and checkout on the same order.

What to Prepare for and Bring to the Conference

Personal Amenities: Be sure to bring your own water, snacks and lunch or cash for lunch at locale venues.

Parking: Available on site at the Loudermilk Parking Deck. Rates are a flat $5.00* for all day parking, no in-and-outs.

Click here for directions to the Loudermilk Center

*Rates provided by parking management company and subject to change.

Career Tools: Bring your resume, business cards and utilize the breaks in between workshops to network with other professionals and participants in the community.

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