OK Nonprofit Career Conference
October 27, 2009
Mansour Center
995 Roswell Street, NE
Marietta, GA 30060
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Followed by ANP/OK Networking Event
Dave and Buster’s
4:45 PM – 7:30 PM 2215 D&B Drive
Located less than 4 miles from Mansour Center
Join us for an enriching day of workshops and consultations designed to help you plant the seeds for YOUR success…
Ready
Equip yourself by learning about the current state of GA’s nonprofit sector
Set
Assess your resume and current skillset with professional career consultants
Grow
Cultivate a nonprofit career path and job search strategies
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Standard Registration Fee $70.00
Includes all workshops and Consulting Stations
$90.00 WALK IN REGISTRATION
Opportunity Knocks and the Georgia Center for Nonprofits are 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
- Transition from the for profit to 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.
Bring your Resume! 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, Nonprofit Career Paths and Personal Financial Management.
Consulting Stations will feature counselors, advisors and experts representing organizations including The Georgia Center for Nonprofits and Nonprofit University.
Participants will be able to meet with subject matter experts on a first come-first serve basis at various Consulting Stations.
Who Should Attend?
Nonprofit professionals seeking to advance their career and for-profit/corporate
professionals looking to switch careers to the nonprofit sector.
Schedule of Workshops:
AM Sessions
9:00am – 10:15am & 10:45am – 12:00pm
PM Sessions
1:15am – 2:30pm & 3:00pm – 4:15pm
Consulting Stations Open between
8:30am – 12:00pm & 1:00pm – 4:30pm
Check out photos from our last event
Cost to attend Career Conference
$70.00 – STANDARD REGISTRATION FEE – Includes all workshops and Consulting Stations
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Group Discounts Available! Contact support@opportunityknocks.org for more information.
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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.
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Parking:Available on site and adjacent lots at the Mansour Center.
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Career Tools:Bring your resume, business cards and utilize the breaks in between workshops to network with other professionals and participants in the community.
Thank you to our Conference Supporters:
