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6:00 p.m.
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Sponsored by The New School's Office of Career Development and the Milano School Career Services. Moderator: Paul von
Zielbauer, founder of RoadMonkey Adventure Philanthropy and former NY Times Correspondent In this panel discussion you will learn: - Of the different positions working as
a humanitarian worker overseas: What kind of work can I find in relief efforts?
- About organizations hiring workers to go
abroad: How do I know it is a legitimate organization working towards truly
altruistic goals?
- How to find opportunities working abroad:
What resources do I have at my disposal to find such jobs?
- How to position yourself as the best
candidate: How can I properly highlight my professional and academic experience
to increase my chances of being hired?
- Of the experience overseas: What can I
expect working in humanitarian aid and relief efforts? What kind of conditions
will I live in?
All attendees receive: - Enrollment in the Foreign Policy Association
Global Jobs email alerts
- Light food and drink during
networking/Q and A session
Who should attend this seminar? - Undergraduate and graduate students
considering or preparing for overseas in a humanitarian role.
- Young professionals interested in beginning
a career overseas in a humanitarian role.
- Mid-career professionals transitioning to a
career in overseas humanitarian efforts.
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