This Week in Social Good | November 7, 2024

Happy November, Social Good Career Community! Check out the opportunities below! Join us for an exclusive conversation with Jeremy Schifeling, a seasoned leader from LinkedIn and Khan Academy, for a live webinar on LinkedIn and ChatGPT capabilities on Wednesday, 11/20. Also, take a look at the internship opportunities available over winter break at Kenneth, Vercammen & Associates, P.C. as well as Clean Water Action.

Greene Center Programs

Career Conversation: Job Search 2.0: LinkedIn + ChatGPT Secrets Revealed – Register Here! 

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST

Hiring today looks very different than it did 20 years ago. The job market has evolved dramatically, and traditional resume submissions aren’t always enough to stand out. To succeed in today’s competitive landscape, job seekers must leverage cutting-edge tools.

Join Jeremy Schifeling, a seasoned leader from LinkedIn and Khan Academy, for a live webinar on LinkedIn and ChatGPT capabilities that will equip you with the skills to:

• Discover your ideal career path

• Build a fully tech-optimized LinkedIn profile

• Ace your very next interview

Attend this live webinar to:

• Participate in live roleplays

• Make real-time changes to your LinkedIn profile

• Work on techniques that will multiply your chances of getting interviews

• Enter for a chance to win a copy of Jeremy’s #1 ChatGPT for Careers bestselling book, Career Coach GPT.

Alumni Connections with University of Rochester Athletics – Karen Durkin ’87 – Register Here! 

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 12-1PM

Join us for a virtual discussion with Karen Durkin ’87, president of The Durkin Agency, as she shares insights from her impressive career spanning leadership roles at the LPGA, NHL, and Women’s Sports Foundation, and recognition from Shape and Sports Illustrated.

Featured Opportunities

Winter Break Law Office Volunteer Intern – Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, P.C. (NJ Laws) – Apply Here! 

The Law Office of Kenneth Vercammen established a special Winter break legal internship program for college students and Law Students. Volunteer students have the opportunity to work in a busy law office and work with real clients. Our volunteer students have gained experience while working in a busy law office, working on NJ State Bar Association projects and dealing with real clients. Students interested in a career in law learn law office procedures, preparing legal correspondence, and assisting clients. This is a live, in person opportunity, not virtual.

Fundraising and Development Intern Fall/Winter (Hybrid-Minneapolis, MN) – Clean Water Action – Apply Here! 

Join Clean Water Action’s Phone Canvass team to gain experience, build your resume, or launch your career in the nonprofit world!

Our phone canvass works to develop our members into activists and long-term investors in our advocacy work. Our members are critical for shifting policy, electing environmental champions, and creating lasting change to protect our water resources in MN and the US. Callers are trained on our campaigns and gain experience in organizing, environmental activism, politics, non-profit work, and fundraising. Prior work in any of these areas will support success in this position.

This hybrid position is perfect for students and recent graduates, with opportunities for long-term growth. Candidates who possess a strong commitment to environmental, social, and political justice, have a positive attitude, and are energized by hitting goals will be well suited for this role. The initial training is done in-office (Downtown Minneapolis), with hybrid/remote shifts available after successful training. 3 month commitment. Flexible start date.

To discuss these opportunities or more, schedule an appointment with a Greene Center advisor through Handshake.

Have a great week!

Faith Welsford | Career Advisor
Social Good Community

By Brittney Turner
Brittney Turner Employer Engagement Program Director