career services Archives - Westchester Jewish Community Services

How to Write an Unsolicited Cover Letter

Outreach for learning about employment and creating your own employment opportunities can be very different from applying for listed job openings. It is more time intensive and can sometimes feel overwhelming. This week we will discuss a process for building an outreach plan and the writing of an unsolicited cover letter. Facilitated by: Michael Weiss, WJCS Career Specialist For questions or to RSVP and receive Zoom information, please email Program Coordinator Lisa Morris at [email protected].

Applicant Tracking System Explained

Sylvia Davi2021-04-30T17:03:28-04:00April 30th, 2021|Categories: COVID HUBS Career Services, Jewish Programs|Tags: career services, Applicant tracking systems|

Guest Speaker: Ashley Bendell, UJA Business Professional Discussion topics included in this presentation: • Applicant Tracking System (ATS) • Human Resources Information System (HRIS) • Algorithms and how they pertain to job search • What happens once a resume is submitted to an ATS? • Can a job seeker outsmart the software? • How can candidates’ best market themselves? Ashley is a Sales Executive at InvestCloud. This follows a 16-year investment banking/institutional sales career (which started at Credit Suisse in London/New York) and a more recent, successful, enterprise sales career at ADP—the largest Human Resource management focused technology company in ...