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Back by Popular Demand: “Career Hour” at the Convention

Job BoardBecause of its tremendous success last year, the multi-day “Career Hour” will be back for NRB 2013!

If you’re looking for a job — or perhaps just looking for tips to make yourself invaluable to your current employer — join us each day in Delta Lobby B!

The Career Hour features experienced professionals in HR, PR, and consulting, and provides answers to critical questions asked by job seekers, employees, and employers. In addition, participants will have a chance to ask their own questions to the panelists and moderator, who will also make themselves available after the end of each session.

Here are all the details to help you choose a Career Hour:

SATURDAY, March 2

5:00-6:00 PM, Delta Lobby B

How Do I Make Myself Invaluable at Work?

Moderator: Evelyn Gibson, Vice President Communications, Ambassador Advertising Agency

Panelists:

1. Nina Barnes, SPHR, Human Resources Manager, Northwestern College-Northwestern Media

2. John Fuller, Vice President Audio and New Media Division, Focus on the Family

SUNDAY, March 3

2:00-3:00 PM, Delta Lobby B

How Can I Reduce My Stress Level During an Interview?

Moderator: Kristin U. Cole, Director of Account Services, A. Larry Ross Communications

Panelists:

1. Nina Barnes, SPHR, Human Resources Manager, Northwestern College-Northwestern Media

2. Brian Burger, SPHR, Vice President of Human Resources, K-LOVE, Air 1

MONDAY, March 4

5:00-6:00 PM, Delta Lobby B

How Can I Hire High Achievers?

Moderator:

Evelyn Gibson, Vice President Communications, Ambassador Advertising Agency

Panelists:

1. Brian Burger, SPHR, Vice President of Human Resources, K-LOVE, Air 1

2. Brod Boyd, Principal/Sr. Consultant, Abram-Leslie New Media Consulting

In addition to the nightly career hour, the Job Board is available during the entire NRB Convention & Exposition. The Job Board is a popular spot and includes both job announcements and resumes. Even available internships are posted! Contact Judy Stephens (jstephens@nrb.org) to have your posting added to the Job Board. You may also call her at 703-331-4510. Postings are free to NRB Members and just $75 per posting for non-members.

We encourage you to attend Career Hour and be sure to look over the job announcements and internships posted on the Job Board near the Member Center. You may want to encourage someone from your HR team to join us too!

Published: January 24, 2013

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