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Early Career Forum & Fair. Seattle, Washington Sunday, November 11, 2007. Early Career Forum & Fair. Project Team Forum Program Details Career Fair Other ECE Programs Registration. ECFF Project Team. Members Jen Jewers (Project Manager) Kalan Guiley
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Early Career Forum & Fair Seattle, Washington Sunday, November 11, 2007
Early Career Forum & Fair • Project Team • Forum Program Details • Career Fair • Other ECE Programs • Registration
ECFF Project Team • Members • Jen Jewers (Project Manager) • Kalan Guiley • Patrick MCardle (Western Washington Chair) • Cheryl Hasan • TBD from Industry • TBD from Industry
Critical Issues • Determining Speakers to fit the program outline on a local level • Identifying other Industry Members to join the Project Team (Heavily Boeing Focused) Section is predominantly works at Boeing and reach is in the same circles • Identifying a Microsoft “IN” • Identifying and securing companies to participate in the Career Fair • Identified Solution • Approaching Puget Sound Engineering Council (PSEC): nonprofit organization comprised of the professional engineering societies in the Puget Sound area
Forum Program Details • Sunday, November 11, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM • How to Manage & Advance Your Career • Communicate Skills(45 minutes including Q&A) • What path is right for you… Technical or Management(45 minutes discussion/ presentation, 45 minutes Q&A) Break Midway 10:15 AM – 10:25 AM • Crucial Conservation with Your Manager(45 minutes including Q&A)
Career Fair • Sunday, November 11, 2007 • Exhibiting Hours 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM • Toyota & NCESS (Returning Exhibitors) • 28 table-tops available • Three Exhibitor Pricing Levels • $300, $500, $1000 • Ads, logo placement, Jobs Database, banners • Considering adding a Resume Workshop/Booth: have a booth of resume experts who will look at resumes and offer advice/suggestions
Other ECE Programs • Innovation Showcase Competition (Friday) • Invention to Venture Workshop (I2V) (Saturday) • Early Career Development Series (ECDS) (Monday)
Marketing • Need to establish a cross-sector promotion with the Innovation Showcase through Strategic Ventures • Promotion • Direct Mail, Emails, Website Links, Newsletters, asme.org home page, etc. • July 10th 1st email blast planned • Other Societies in the area