Jobs In Fashion - Career Roundtable for Job Seekers

Are you passionate about a career in Fashion?

Not sure how to get your “foot in the door” in this dynamic, developing job market?

NY Career Meetup will answer these tough questions and much more!

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Join us for an Exclusive, Information Packed Roundtable Event This exclusive, info-packed will feature experienced professionals, recruiters, a career coach, lots of experience and one agenda:

How to get a job in Fashion?

Who Should Attend?

Those professionals looking for savvy, inside info. on the NYC Fashion industry job market.

Topics include:
-‘Must-know’ facts before you apply: the NYC fashion job market, culture, trends

-Up and coming /”hot” jobs in fashion -Possible career trajectories in fashion

-What experience and skills fashion industry recruiters and hiring managers are looking for

-Smart strategies and methodologies for your fashion industry job search

-Savvy ways to market yourself as a candidate

-How to enter fashion, as a fresh grad, or a career changer And more!

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NOTE: This event provides targeted networking and learning opportunities with very seasoned and successful recruiting, and career development professionals. Meet them in person, form partnerships, and learn how to be strategic and smart in pursuing job opportunities.

Light refreshments will be served

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Early bird online registration- $15
Regular online registration - $20
At the door: $30

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Featured Panelists:

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Ashlie Berardocco: Senior Recuiter, Fashion Division, Pyramid Consulting Group
Ashlie Berardocco is an Recuiter, Account Manager of the Fashion Division with Pyramid Consulting Group, a multi-divisional staffing agency in NYC specializing in national placement of entry to executive level openings in both the retail and corporate sectors Fashion. Prior to joining the team at Pyramid, Ashlie had a successful background in Wholesale Sales of Fine Jewelry giving her a in-depth and unique knowledge of roles in Wholesale, Buying, Planning, Merchandising, Production and Product Development – making her transition to Recruiting seamless! Currently, working with both hiring managers at leading fashion and beauty brands and qualified top talent, she is most enthusiastic about understanding not only the job descriptions, but the company culture and values of the companies she staffs for in order to match the qualifications, personalities and projected paths of job seekers.
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ashlie-berardocco/32/45a/2b2

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Janet Holmes:Manager/Senior Technical Designer at Yellow River Inc
Janet Holmes is a Technical Designer currently working at Vineyard Vines in Stamford, CT. She began her career at Mademoiselle Knitwear, a domestic sweater factory in Brooklyn, NY working her way up from a designer’s assistant to the Director of Research & Development. For the next 25 years she worked in the technical areas for companies specializing in producing children’s wear, sweaters, cut and sew knits and denim clothing for a variety of national and globally recognized brands and retail outlets such as Cold Water Creek, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Chico’s, Stella & Dot, Sundance Catalog, Alfred Dunner, Aeropostale, Wal-Mart, JC Penny, Kmart and Sears. Over the course of her career, Janet has been involved in all technical aspects of product development, construction applications, and production, as well as liaising closely with retailers and with factories overseas, where she has been elemental in working with pattern makers and production staff. Janet has also designed her own line of girl’s special occasion dresses called, “I am…Dreamy Dresses".
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/janet-holmes/23/893/359

Moderator:

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Vicki Aubin

Vicki Aubin, The Rockin’ Career Coach is based in New York City and helps rising professionals kick-start the career of their dreams. A featured guest on LinkedIn’s Ask the Expert Series and a volunteer counselor at New York University’s Wasserman Career Center, Vicki offers smart, savvy strategies for a kick-ass career they never taught you in (or out of!) college. With over 10 years in Human Resources and Recruiting, and as a successful career transitioner herself, she regularly guest blogs for several career websites, and is the author of Headhunter LinkedIn Super Secrets, an easy how-to guide for using LinkedIn to start or re-launch your career.
LinkedIn # http://goo.gl/P09DtP

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About NY Career Meetup

NY Career Meetup connects job seekers with Managers and Employers who make hiring decisions through its events.The group connects job seekers and Recruiters, Hiring managers and Employers and gives them a chance to know about employment opportunities and gather information about companies/ individuals who are currently hiring for both part time and full time positions.

The group gives job seekers best opportunity to make connections face to face with Managers and Employers.NY Career Meetup and its events allow the opportunity for both parties to check possibilities for prospective employment.

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