UCFS Career Compass: Landing the Job

Welcome to the first of three webinars in UCFS’s new Career Compass Series! Let us help you land a job in urban forestry!

Thank you to Davey Resource Group for their support of this series!

Navigating the job market can be overwhelming, especially for students and early-career professionals. This interactive webinar will provide essential guidance on crafting a standout resume, preparing a strong application, and mastering the interview process. Through expert insights, breakout discussions, and an engaging roundtable with industry professionals, attendees will gain practical strategies to confidently pursue their ideal career path.

Whether you’re applying for your first job or transitioning into a new role, this session will equip you with the tools needed to make a lasting impression and secure the job you want.

Learning Objectives

1. Resume 101 – Learn how to structure a compelling resume, customize it for specific job opportunities, and leverage cover letters effectively.
2. Application Preparation – Understand the key components of a strong application, how to utilize AI tools, and prepare professional references in advance.
3. Interview Readiness – Gain insider tips from industry professionals on excelling in interviews, including panel interviews, and best practices for follow-ups.

ISA CEUs applied for and pending.