Virtual Conferencing

A JFCS Career Services Event: Join JFCS Career Services as we virtually host recruiters from Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank for an exciting information and Q & A session. Gain access to employment opportunities details, interview and onboarding process and more! Visit the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank website to apply and learn more: This event is open to the public. Please contact Employer Relations Specialist Shawnte’ Knox with any questions – sknox@jfcspgh.org. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn how to build your profile on LinkedIn. This presentation will discuss and demonstrate how to create a professional online presence using LinkedIn. This workshop is best viewed on a laptop or desktop computer. Presented by Justin Kelly - jkelly@jfcspgh.org. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be emailed an invitation with the Zoom link the business day before the workshop – please provide your preferred email address…

A JFCS Career Services Event: This workshop is designed to teach the most effective and safe ways to perform job search activities online. Topics will include internet safety, how to navigate online applications, internet-ready resumes, useful job search websites, and how to stay organized with your job search. Presented by Lisa Lenhart - llenhart@jfcspgh.org. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be emailed an invitation with the Zoom link the day before the…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Trends in resume writing continue to evolve. Does your resume clearly showcase your brand and highlight your value? Is it current with the latest trends and formatted for scoring and ranking by applicant tracking systems? Join us for ideas to help make your resume positively impactful. Presented by Pam Harris - pharris@jfcspgh.org. You will be emailed a Zoom link upon registration. Please remember to save it in your calendar. To cancel a registration, please contact…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Join JFCS Career Services as we virtually host recruiters from Donnelly-Boland and Associates for an exciting information and Q & A session. Gain access to employment opportunities details, interview and onboarding process, and more! Visit the Donnelly-Boland and Associates website to apply and learn more: This event is open to the public. Please contact Employer Relations Specialist Shawnte’ Knox with any questions – sknox@jfcspgh.org. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young at gyoung@jfcspgh.org, 24 hours in advance.…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Understand why motivation is easily discussed but sometimes difficult to obtain. Learn ways to tap into intrinsic motivational tools along with developing new ones. Also begin to remove the proverbial cement blocks that slow your forward momentum. Presented by Lisa Lenhart – llenhart@jfcspgh.org. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be emailed an invitation with the Zoom link the business day before the workshop – please provide your preferred…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn how to find new networking contacts on LinkedIn. This presentation will discuss and demonstrate how to find new connections at target companies and then take the next steps to develop a professional relationship. This workshop is best viewed on a laptop or desktop computer. Note: Please have your LinkedIn profile page completed before registering for this workshop. Presented by Justin Kelly - jkelly@jfcspgh.org *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services…

A JFCS Career Services Event: This two hour workshop explores working with the MS-Office Suite of tools - review the basics of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; how to open and use multiple applications at once; and share content between Word, PowerPoint, and Excel using text, charts, tables, and graphics. This workshop is best viewed on a laptop or desktop computer. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. Presented by Raymond Sneed, WorkAble Volunteer. Please contact…

A JFCS Career Services Event: COVID 19 has forever changed the way employers recruit and interview job candidates. In-person interviews have largely been replaced by phone and video recruitment processes. These virtual interactions require a different set of skills and focus. This workshop will start off with a quick overview of basic interviewing skills and then focus on how you can best prepare for and successfully navigate both phone and video interviews. Presented by Jeanne Williams - jwilliams@jfcspgh.org. *To participate,…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Join JFCS Career Services as we virtually host recruiters from The Children's Institute for an exciting information and Q & A session. Gain access to employment opportunities details, interview and onboarding process and more! Visit the The Children's Institute website to apply and learn more. This event is open to the public. Please contact Employer Relations Specialist Shawnte’ Knox with any questions – sknox@jfcspgh.org. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young at gyoung@jfcspgh.org, 24 hours in…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Are you interested in exploring remote jobs? Join fellow job seekers in reviewing remote work, how to land a remote job, working from home etiquette, and how to maximize productivity. Presented by Margaret Lizzi - mlizzi@jfcspgh.org. You will be emailed a Zoom link upon registration. Please remember to save it in your calendar. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young at gyoung@jfcspgh.org. REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 5PM THE BUSINESS DAY PRIOR TO THIS WORKSHOP. REGISTRATIONS AFTER THE…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Well written Cover Letters serve as a compelling and strategic component in getting hired. Do you write cover letters that help you to stand out from your competition? Trends in cover letter writing continue to evolve. Join us to gain new insight into how cover letters, e-notes, and other letters, provide a competitive edge. Presented by Pam Harris - pharris@jfcspgh.org *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn how to search for jobs on LinkedIn. This presentation will demonstrate how to search for jobs, apply for positions, and save searches/postings using LinkedIn. This workshop is best viewed on a laptop or desktop computer. Presented by Lisa Lenhart - llenhart@jfcspgh.org. You will be emailed a Zoom link upon registration. Please remember to save it in your calendar. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young at gyoung@jfcspgh.org. REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 5PM THE BUSINESS DAY…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Join fellow job seekers to expand your network, share job leads, contacts, and job market intelligence. You will have an opportunity to share your resume and/or marketing plan with the group if you would like. Facilitated by George Ponticello – gponticello@jfcspgh.org and Justin Kelly - jkelly@jfcspgh.org. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be emailed an invitation with the Zoom link the day before the workshop – please…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Join us in learning what behavioral interviewing is and why so many employers use this method. In addition, we will present clear and concise techniques to prepare for behavioral interviews along with an opportunity to practice in a fun and relaxed environment. We hope to see you and look forward to an interactive and enjoyable presentation. Presented by Pam Day - pday@jfcspgh.org. *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You…

A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn to Navigate the landscape of today's ever changing workforce. Regardless if you are returning to work, changing careers, or pursuing a passion there are many ways you can position yourself to be just what the employer needs. Highlight your strengths and attributes to maximize your efforts towards a successful career. Presented by Lisa Lenhart – llenhart@jfcspgh.org *To participate, you must be a currently enrolled JFCS Career Services client. You will be emailed an invitation…