Road to Success
Road to Success
Before the LGBTQ+ Career Fair returns on November 2, Center Works is hosting a workshop series to get young adults Career Fair-ready!
“Road to Success” will feature activities like resume/cover letter writing workshops, LinkedIn and Portfolio support, and free professional clothing. Feel free to sign up for the entire series, or for just one workshop—whatever works for you.
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If you need an accommodation for any of the events within this series, please contact Joanna McClintick at jmcclintick@gaycenter.org in advance.
To learn more about Center Works, The LGBT Community Center’s career services program for LGBTQ+ young adults, please visit gaycenter.org/career-services.
DETAILS
Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 4-27
Times vary
Open to ages 18+
Full Road to Success Schedule
Resume & Cover Letter Support
Tuesday, October 4, 4:30-6 p.m.
In these 30-minute, one-on-one sessions, you’ll receive personalized feedback from corporate employees on how your resume and cover letter can stand out to recruiters.
National Coming Out Day Event with Out My Closet
Tuesday, October 11, 12-3 p.m.
Shop for free professional wear, shoes, and accessories in a range of styles and sizes provided by Out My Closet. Please note that this event requires registration. To RSVP, visit our registration page.
POSTPONED: Professional Headshots Session
Tuesday, October 18, 3-6 p.m.
Talk: How to Use LinkedIn
Thursday, October 20, 4-6 p.m.
Learn from The Gay Coaches Alliance, a network of LGBTQ+ professionals, about what makes a strong LinkedIn profile and why you should have one in your job search.
CANCELED: Resume & Cover Letter Support
Tuesday, October 25, 4:30-6 p.m.
In these 30-minute, one-on-one sessions, you’ll receive personalized feedback from corporate employees on how your resume and cover letter can stand out to recruiters.
Make Your Portfolio Stand Out
Thursday, October 27, 4-6 p.m.
If you’re looking to break into an industry that requires a portfolio (such as art, design, or tech), this session is for you. Join us for tips on how to build a competitive portfolio.
Queer in Every Career: The 2022 LGBTQ+ Career Fair
Wednesday, November 2, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This is the big day! Visit our exhibitors hall where job seekers like you can meet representatives from some of NYC’s most celebrated companies, learn about their open positions, and submit your resume for consideration. Visit gaycenter.org/lgbtqcareerfair to register.