Opportunity Knocks Announces February 24 Atlanta Nonprofit Career Conference
ATLANTA, Ga. / January 26, 2009 — Opportunity Knocks, the national nonprofit
Job Board and Career Development website owned and operated by the Georgia
Center for Nonprofits, is excited to announce its upcoming Opportunity Knocks
Career Conference. The one day event will be held on February 24, 2009 at the
Loudermilk Center located at 40 Courtland Street NE Atlanta, GA.
This full day of workshops are designed to help Georgia based nonprofit
professionals and for-profit/corporate professionals looking to switch careers
to the nonprofit sector improve their job and nonprofit career development
strategies and job-seeking skills.
Led by experienced and qualified career consultants, nonprofit leaders and
subject matter experts attendees will learn how to become more competitive in
the nonprofit job marketplace with topics including:
- Assessing employability skills
- Organizing a job search
- Managing personal change to create opportunities
- Understanding the current landscape of the nonprofit sector
- Utilizing social networking to advance careers
- Transitioning from the for profit to nonprofit sector
About Opportunity Knocks
Opportunity Knocks is the national online job site focused exclusively on the nonprofit community. For Nonprofit professionals, www.OpportunityKnocks.org is the premier destination to find nonprofit jobs and access valuable resources for developing successful careers in the nonprofit community. For Employers, www.OpportunityKnocks.org is the best way to find qualified nonprofit candidates and receive valuable information that nonprofit organizations need when building successful recruitment, retention and human resource strategies.
Contact: Lynne Norton, Marketing Manager, Opportunity Knocks, 678-916-3066 or lnorton@opportunityknocks.org
