NASDA Fall Internships (PAID)

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is currently recruiting for a policy and trade intern for the fall in Washington D.C. The deadline to apply is has been extended until June 28^th.

To see position descriptions, click on the links below. 

Stephen Haterius Student Agriculture Leadership Program (Agricultural Policy Internship)

https://s3.amazonaws.com/nasda2/media/Misc/2019-Internship-Brochure_09202018.pdf?mtime=20180920140256

International Trade Programs Internship

https://s3.amazonaws.com/nasda2/media/International-Trade-Internship-Flyer.pdf?mtime=20190329133147

For questions, contact Elizabeth Rowland,  Elizabeth.Rowand@nasda.org or contact our office (202)-296-9680. 

NASDA grows and enhances agriculture by forging partnerships and creating consensus to achieve sound policy outcomes between state departments of agriculture, the federal government, and stakeholders

English as a Second Language Teaching Opportunities in SE Asia

GRADUATING SENIORS/MASTERS STUDENTS: ENJOY A WORKING VACATION IN SOUTH EAST ASIA!

We have opportunities in South Korea, Viet Nam, Thailand and China. All countries are looking for
conversational English teachers. Most teachers who have made their career as an overseas esl teacher
rate their experience in China as the best out of all the countries that they have taught in. Pre-school
through college, conversational English teachers are now needed.

Are you looking for a life altering positive adventure that will pay you? How does working under twenty hours a week with full time pay sound? Short teaching time gives you the opportunity to make serious money private tutoring. Or maybe you just want to tour South East Asa. Would you like free rent and utilities paid? How about reimbursement of your airfare? We have short term contracts available of six months or one year.

China’s cost of living is very inexpensive. Earn almost the same salary as in America, but live for a
fraction of the cost. Many overseas teachers can put enough away to pay off their student loan debt in
just 2 to 3 years. We have short six- and one-year contracts available. Medical Coverage is provided.
Many schools offer reduced school tuition for those with children
A typical teacher working in China can save up to 70% of their monthly income.
All positions offer a two week paid vacation plus all paid national holidays. Universities and K-12 offer winter and summer breaks similar as the U.S.A.

Call today for a personalized interview to discuss your teaching opportunities.
OUR fantastic personal recruiting service is free to you. Our screened schools pay us! This is not just a teaching job but a positive and fantastic teaching adventure that will never be forgotten. Call today for your personal interview. Graduating teachers with no experience are welcome to apply.

UNITED STATES TALENT COORDINATOR
ESL JOB SEEKERS/ GOLDEN STAFFING Inc.
John Hazuka
Phone # 1-954-726-3663
E-mail: esljobseekers1@gmail.com
Website: http://www.goldenstaffing.com

Grad CareerFestival : FREE 4-Day Virtual Career Conference

The University Career Center has partnered with the Grad CareerFestival to offer UMD students, recent grads, and alumni FREE access to a 4 day virtual career conference. 

Unsure of what you are going to do? You need to take time to explore your career options and then create a written career plan that will lead you to your dream job. Join authors and coaches to learn how to create a foundation you can launch and lead a successful career.

The Preeminent Virtual Conference for Career Minded Graduates! 

The first year out of college is critical for college students. The Grad CareerFestival is a four-day virtual event scheduled for June 25th-28th and runs from 11 am – 8 pm EDT each day, that will provide grads with the knowledge and skills they need to support their job search.  Graduates can participate in live presentations by 36 of the nation’s top career authors and 36 career coaches. 

This year’s motto focuses on the 3 P’s!

• Plan – Graduates will learn how critically important it will be to create a career plan.
• Prepare – Authors and coaches will help them understand how to prepare to execute their plan.
• Play – So they can lead a successful career with plenty of time to play!

Students and new alumni can participate for FREE by logging into https://gradfest.securechkout.net/ There are four tracks grads can participate in; Career Management, Job Search, Post-Graduation Life, and Soft Skills. At the top of the hour career authors will make short (20-35 minutes) Ted-talk length presentations and offer three tips, skills, or strategies to help grads launch and lead successful careers. Following their talks there will be a short Q&A session. At twenty minutes to each hour Clifton Strengths Finder certified career coaches from Soar.com will also share three general ideas grads can implement immediately.   

The Grad CareerFestival is the largest collection of post-graduation virtual career support ever organized for college graduates. Dozens of the nation’s top career authors, career coaches, and employment industry experts will convene for this must-attend event for recent college graduates.

Federal Govt Employment Webinars

If you or someone you know is interested in working for the federal government, then the following webinars will be of interests.  All session are free.  However, they are limited to 1,500 participants each.   All times are Eastern. 

Below is a list of FREE WEBINARS HOSTED BY THE U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.  

 Overview of the Federal Hiring Process

Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for an overview of the Federal hiring process.  This session will cover the unique aspects of the Federal application process that are critical to applicant success by translating Federal policy into plain language guidance.

June 12, 2019, 4:00 p.m.  REGISTER

Writing Your Federal Resume

Interested in a Federal Government job and learning from the experts? The staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will present an in-depth webinar that provides attendees with the tips and tools needed to write a competitive Federal resume.

May 30, 2019, 6:00 p.m.  REGISTER

June 5, 2019, 12:00 p.m.  REGISTER

June 17, 2019, 2:00 p.m.  REGISTER

Navigating USAJOBS – Finding and Applying for Federal Jobs

Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for an in-depth webinar that provides a step-by-step process for navigating USAJOBS.  We cover job searching, creating your account/profile, reviewing Job Opportunity Announcements, applying, and application status.

May 28, 2019, 2:00 p.m.  REGISTER

June 3, 2019, 5:00 p.m.    REGISTER

June 13, 2019, 1:00 p.m.  REGISTER

Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities

Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for an instructor-led briefing that provides detailed guidance on how individuals with disabilities can apply for Federal jobs based on a special hiring authority known as “Schedule A.” Information includes eligibility, documentation requirements, applying, and locating additional information.

June 3, 2019, 5:00 p.m.  REGISTER

Networking Event with Cargill's Sr. Director for Sustainable Development

Monday, June 24th from 6:30-8:30 pm at The Potter's House RSVP via EventBrite

On Monday, June 24^th, we will be gathering the best social and environmental impact leaders of Washington DC in one room for an evening of speed-dating style networking.

We are excited to announce our first celebrity guest, Annie Kneedler, a leader in corporate sector impact! Annie is a Senior Director within Cargill’s Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable Development team. Read Annie’s bio below and begin thinking of any questions you might want to ask her!

Annie’s career has spanned both the public and private sectors. She has been with Cargill for nearly ten years working in the Corporate Strategy & Development team and in commercial roles in the McDonald’s customer team and Cargill Animal Nutrition’s global risk management and sourcing team. Most recently, she served as the Business Operations and Supply Chain Director for the U.S. Cargill Feed and Nutrition business leading a team of 1,400 people across 60 locations. Prior to joining Cargill, Annie worked in the agriculture supply chain in Africa, first as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guinea, then on USAID-funded projects to increase agricultural exports, and finally working in Ghana to build the policy framework and supply chain to grow horticulture exports.

Annie holds a B.A. in Anthropology and Environmental Studies from Dartmouth College and an MBA from the University of Michigan.  Annie and her husband, Sam, live in Takoma Park, MD with their 2 sons, Charlie and Nicholas.

We are keeping this event small so that you'll have plenty of time to ask your career path questions and speak with the celebrities about their personal career journeys. That also means that tickets are limited, so get yours now on EventBrite! Please be sure to follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn for the latest updates, and continue to stay tuned for additional celebrity reveals!

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