Wayne Network

Wayne Career Network Morning Java Group

2009-09-08T13:30:00.001-04:00

Date: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Time: 7:30-8:45 AM
Location: Greenberrys Tea & Coffee Corrado's Shopping Center Berdan Avenue,Wayne, NJ
Fee: $5 includes your morning cup of Java (or tea)

Beginning September 16th, Wayne Career Network Group will be meeting twice monthly at Greenberrys Coffee and Tea in the Corrados Shopping Center, Berdan Avenue, Wayne, NJ. A nominal fee of $5 PP includes your morning dose of Java. Each meeting will have a focus discussion.

Wayne Career Network Meeting August 12

2009-07-30T17:47:00.002-04:00

Wayne Career Network Group
Date: Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
Time: 7:30-9:30 PM (7:15 registration)
Location: Temple Beth Tikvah 950 Preakness Avenue Wayne, New Jersey 07470 973-595-6565

Guest Speaker Harvey Feldman, Business Coach, Consultant, and Sales Trainer will be speaking on the topic:

“Defining Success for yourself and how to achieve it”

Whether you are a senior executive, an entrepreneur, or planning your "next career" and deciding what you want to do for the rest of your life, Harvey will provide thought provoking insight that will get you started in helping to discover your true values and priorities while setting important goals.
Whether you are actively seeking employment, looking for a change or perfectly content in your work, it makes sense to attend this event.
As in the past there will be plenty of opportunity to network with people in and outside your areas of expertise.
There is no fee to attend this event. All we ask is that you bring a couple of non-perishable items to be donated to the Wayne Interfaith Network food pantry.
Come and join our network of over 90 people, who have participated in past events this year. Encourage others to attend with you.
Invite five others to attend this event (please pass this flyer/email along)

Questions, send emails to networkwayne@hotmail.com or contact Lonnie at 973 616 0855
http://www.waynenetwork.blogspot.com/
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=1953715&goback=%2Econ

Effective Networking Program August 12 In Teaneck

2009-07-30T14:08:00.001-04:00

Project Ezrah continues to offer valuable programs geared for working professionals as well as for people looking for work. As the world we live in continues to change so rapidly, it’s imperative to stay current with the tools needed to succeed.

Topic: Effective Networking

Presented by: Linda Trignano, of HR Performance Solutions

Where: Teaneck, NJ – Details follow upon successful registration

When: August 12, 2009 11:00AM-12:30 PM (EST)

Registration deadline: August 7, 2009

To register click this link (or copy and paste the link into your browser):
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dGowNXotZG1hSm56cTd0bWNMSVk1RGc6MA

Have Any Good Networking Anecdotes?

2009-07-16T09:45:00.002-04:00

Hey all,

Now that we've all had the opportunity to take advantage of the networking techniques and tips we've been offered on the blog and during workshops, does anyone have any positive networking stories they'd like to share?

Any bold moves pay off?

Any chance encounters lead to an interview?

How about a story about plain, old hard work?

Share any networking stories with us. We'd love to hear them!

Israel Project Job Opportunities

2009-07-16T09:42:00.002-04:00

The Israel Project is Hiring!

The Israel Project (TIP), an international not-for-profit organization with offices in Washington, DC and Israel, is seeking applicants for the following positions:

Director, Web Advocacy and Outreach

TIP’s Director for Web Advocacy and Outreach oversees and directs the strategic use of the web to support TIP’s mission in the areas of communication, advocacy and development. The position has full responsibility for the web and email infrastructure used by TIP and incorporates the utilization of new electronic technology including social networking and video-sharing, to increase TIP’s productivity and effectiveness in these areas.

Responsibilities include helping TIP’s communication team use web technology to communicate with and educate journalists worldwide; conducting TIP’s online fundraising effort; coordinating TIP’s online advocacy outreach effort, working with various departments to ensure a clean and accurate database, overseeing the accuracy and freshness of all information on TIP’s websites; training all staff in the effective use of TIP’s web communication tools; supervising web advocacy staff.

The ideal candidate will have a four-year college degree with at least 5 years experience using web, multimedia and email technology to produce measurable results in communication, public policy/issue advocacy and development. Minimum of 2 years management experience including professional communications, program oversight, financial budgeting and employee supervision preferred.

Advanced skills in web design (HTML, CSS), CMS-based website management, database design and maintenance, bulk email, HTML newsletter design, fundraising writing and copyediting, end-user training, and search engine optimization required. Demonstrated experience in working with multi-media and social networking technology essential. The ability to coordinate cross-functional project teams and multi-task across many simultaneous projects with changing priorities is critical.

Interest in Middle Eastern politics and passion for the State of Israel required. University level, reading, writing and speaking language skills in French, German, Russian, Arabic and/or Spanish a plus but not required.

Location of position Washington, D.C.

Arabic Media Professional

The Arabic Language Communications & Web Associate will be responsible for communicating accurate information to the Arabic-language media, developing working relationships with Arabic-language reporters and maintaining TIP’s Arabic content for reporters covering Israel. Successful candidate must have significant knowledge about Israel and the Arab world as well as a passion for Israel’s security and peace.

Excellent university-level written Arabic and reading comprehension; fluency in both written and spoken Arabic AND English required. Experience with HTML platforms and online research skills are a must, journalism/PR skills a plus.

Please email a cover letter and CV in ENGLISH to shiris@theisraelproject.org. No phone calls please.

Only candidates who are eligible to work in Israel, e.g. possess appropriate work permit documents, will be considered for this position.

Web Advocacy Assistant

Under the supervision of the Web Advocacy Associate, the Web Advocacy Assistant is responsible for helping to build, develop and maintain accurate and up-do-date websites for The Israel Project. Direct responsibilities will include website product and maintenance, e.g. monitoring and maintaining TIP’s main website, updating website content including graphics and podcasts, implementing HTML modifications on existing web pages and assist with the flow of information for the website production group. Will also be responsible for maintaining online contact databases, converting and uploading text, graphic, audio and video files; formatting and emailing out various pieces; running reports plus maintaining and updating TIP’s social networking outreach via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. and assisting with search engine optimization.

Excellent attention to detail, writing, copy editing/proofreading and web software skills required. Previous database management experience required but experience with Access, MySQL and database cleaning software preferred. High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites and CMS are required. Knowledge of HTML and multimedia tools preferred. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision essential and willingness to work off-hours when necessary in a 24/7/365 environment. BA/BS degree required; Web-based online communications/journalism major preferred.

Please email a cover letter and resume to jobs@theisraelproject.org. No phone calls please.

Location of position – Washington, DC

Board of Directors: Arlene Bearman, Ph.D., Chair; Michael C. Gelman, Chair-Emeritus; Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Founder & President; Sheryl J. Schwartz, Vice President; Margo Volftsun, Secretary; Lennert J. Leader, Treasurer; Sheldon Bearman, M.D.; Newton Becker; Shmuel Bendror; Marc Cummins; Nancy Epstein; Andrew J. Groveman; Seth A. Klarman; Joseph Korff; Michelle H. Leader; Richard Levitt; David Naftaly; Karen Pack; Harry Ploss; Abe Pollin; Ronald R. Sklare
Board of Advisors: Sen. Evan Bayh (IN), Sen. Ben Cardin (MD), Sen. Saxby Chambliss (GA), Sen. Susan Collins (ME), Sen. Judd Gregg (NH), Sen. Joe Lieberman (CT), Sen. Ben Nelson (NE), Sen. Pat Roberts (KS), Sen. Gordon Smith (OR), Sen. Arlen Specter (PA),Sen. John Thune (SD), Sen. Ron Wyden (OR), Congressman Rob Andrews (NJ), Rep. John Sarbanes (MD), Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (NV), Congressman Eliot Engel (NY), Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ), Congressman Brad Sherman (CA), Congressman Joe Wilson (SC)

Job Available!!

2009-07-10T09:52:00.000-04:00

Tax Manager
Must have:
Must have Foreign / International Banking & Tax experience
Strong compliance skills
Experience with Go System / Fast Tax / Insource
Strong Excel skills
1120F experience

Heather Eidlen
ACG Resources, LLC /Adams Consulting Group
(212)566-7600 x3.

New Job Opportunity!

2009-07-06T14:32:00.001-04:00

If anyone is interested in an opportunity (commision based position) in the Financial World please contact me. My client is doing an opportunity meeting on Tuesday-July 7th @7:30 in Englewood Cliffs,NJ.

Michele Puchall
mmassoc@optonline.net

JOB POSTING!!!

2009-05-27T12:07:00.000-04:00

Secretary
Are you looking for a job? Do you know someone who needs a job? A friend of the Chabad Center has just started a company and needs a secretary. The hours are Monday thru Friday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. The location is local; the pay is $10 an hour, no benefits.

If you're interested contact Josh:

973-523-5644 or 201-396-2742

Powerpoint Presentation Designer Wanted!

2009-05-14T11:50:00.002-04:00

I am in search for a mid level PowerPoint Presentation Designer in the Upper Bergen County area. This unique, but fun position will be supporting C-Level execs with large, custom print and web presentations. Currently the role is outsourced to a vendor and my client is looking to bring it in-house due to the demand internally. The successful candidate WILL and MUST have the following:

~1-3 years of experience designing large, custom print presentations using the Adobe Suite, and Quark. Indesign would be considered a plus.
~Great presentation and communication skills.
~Must have a professional Presentation Portfolio to bring on the interview.

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PowerPoint Graphic / Presentation Designer
Up to 55K
Bergen County, NJ

This person needs to have approx. 1-3 years of graphic Design experience. Must have some experience supporting C-level employees on creating, custom, large presentations. This person will deliver these presentations to management. Must have excellent presentation and communications skills.

Overview:
~Working with the Business Communications team to develop high-end presentations for CEO and Senior Management Team.
~Assist with the design, layout, content review and production of the corporate presentation work.

Responsibilities:
~Minimum of 3 years of corporate graphic design experience.
~Proficiency in word processing, desktop publishing, Adobe Acrobat, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and PowerPoint.
~Ability to follow corporate guidelines and strong attention to detail.
~Ability to work independently on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:
~Bachelors degree in graphic design/Media/Communications or similar.

If you're interested log onto www.careerdevelopers.com, or call 201-818-0011

275 North Franklin Turnpike, Suite 205
Ramsey, NJ 07446
201-818-0011 - Phone
201-818-3334 – Fax

Dr. Ivan Misner on Networking

2009-05-11T16:37:00.005-04:00

Ladies and gentlemen, Dr. Ivan Misner, founder of the world's largest business networking organization, BNI:

Good Networking Tips

2009-05-11T16:27:00.003-04:00

The following links have some good networking tips!

10 Tips on how to network

12 Tips for networking for shy people

Business Networking for Entrepreneurs

Job Networking Tips

Feeling emboldened yet?

Welcome to the Wayne Network!

2009-05-11T14:00:00.007-04:00

So far, Wayne Network has had two informative meetings with great guidance provided by our guest speakers. It is time to take Wayne Network to the next level with a fully interactive Blog!

Creating networking opportunities takes work- It doesn't just happen. Having community meetings is a great way to network, but not everyone has the time at the end of the day, and we understand that.

With Wayne Network's new blog comes the new opportunity to network within our community online. Blogs rely heavily on leads, input, and content from a variety of sources. If you have anything you'd like to share that you feel would be beneficial to the greater networking good of our community, please do not hesitate to email waynenetwork@hotmail.com. Not only do we want to hear from you. We NEED to!

To start you off on the right foot, on your left are some useful links for job searching and networking. If you have any good links, send them our way, too. Thanks!

Let's make this a success,
Paul Fisher