Writing to Stand Out: Mastering the art of cover letter and resume writing (webinar)

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Hello everyone from Toronto, Canada! I thought this might be of interest to public health students and new professionals out there! I joined this forum to help spread the word on this professional development series.
 

The first one starts this Wednesday so be sure to join in, if relevant, and/or pass this message on to students and new professionals you may know. Here are the details:

 

Writing to Stand Out: Mastering the Art of the Cover Letter and Resume Writing
Wednesday,  February 4, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EST)

Hosted by the OPHA New Professionals Working Group, this is a can't-miss series of 3 online workshops for students and new professionals who are interested in or already working in a public health field.

 

Our series, being held February 4, March 1 and April 1, will cover vital information about beginning a career in public health, including topics like:

• Cover letter and resume writing
• Networking and job interview skills
• How to understand a job advertisement
• Understanding and communicating your skill set
• Different available career paths in public health
• ...And so much more!

Register here

 

Presenter:

Pegeen Walsh

Executive Director, Ontario Public Health Association

 

Pegeen brings over 20 years as an executive leading the design and delivery of a wide range of health and social programs, policies, research and partnerships that have supported individual and community health and well-being. As a Director at various government and non-profit organizations such as the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships, Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and YMCA Canada and now the Ontario Public Health Association, she has done extensive staff and management recruitment, hiring, career coaching and training. She has designed and led workshops on various workplace topics, and especially enjoys supporting individuals with their career planning and development.