Career Coach: Job Fair Tips

The Career Coach advises readers on how to tackle job fairs.

By Pamela Kleibrink Thompson | Monday, July 3, 2006 at 12:00 am

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Career Coach

Few people follow up on job fair contacts so this extra effort will make you stand out from the crowd long after the crowds are gone.

Pamela Kleibrink Thompson, recruiter/career coach, will be teaching a class called Career Realities starting on Saturday, July 8, for five weeks at Gnomon in the heart of Hollywood. Find out more at Gnomon’s website. Spend Saturday mornings from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm learning about career strategies, including networking, negotiation tips and how to survive as a freelancer. For more info call 323-466-6663. Space is filling up fast.

Pamela is also teaching a course at SIGGRAPH 06 in Boston on Monday, July 31, from 3:45-5:30 called, “Résumé and Demo Reels, If Yours Aren’t Working Neither Are You.” For more info see www.siggraph.org/s2006. Hope to see you in Hollywood or Boston!