Newly Launched CareerTrack Program Offers Professional Development Resources, Programming and Member Benefits to Individuals and Students

January 15, 2010

Aimed at helping professionals and students launch or re-direct their careers, the newly created TechColumbus CareerTrack membership option has been specifically designed to provide the training, connections and means to assist individuals in advancing professionally along the technology career track.  Through specially designed programming, career coaching and access to tools and networking opportunities, the CareerTrack membership program represents a unique and valuable career development resource in Central Ohio. Some of these tools include:

  • Resume posting  in a searchable directory available to TechColumbus member company leaders and employees
  • One hour complimentary career coaching session
  • Free admission to monthly CareerTrack events and Breakfast Series
  • Career Track Member pricing for all TechColumbus educational and networking events
  • Connections to HR & talent placement partners
  • CareerTrack Member database
  • TechColumbus e-mail job alerts
  • Event Calendar
  • News and event e-newsletters
  • Discounts for Platform Lab
  • Other exclusive invitations and networking opportunities
  • Special introductory membership rates

“We’re very excited about this new membership option,” says Tim Haynes, TechColumbus vice president of membership and marketing.  “We believe it fills a strong need within the Central Ohio business community.” 
“We want to help all professionals who are seeking to develop their careers grow to their fullest potential. It benefits them, it benefits our member companies who represent some of the largest employers in the state, and it ultimately benefits the region as it continues to gain stature as a technology hub.” 

There will be a launch party to kick off the CareerTrack program on January 28 from 5-7 p.m. at TechColumbus.  Register to attend the Career Track Launch Party

Enrollment in the CareerTrack program begins January 21, you can register online here
For questions, contact Leslyn Wheeless, director of membership sales at 614-340-1688 or lwheeless@techcolumbus.org


Release Date:
Jan 15 2010 8:22am
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TechWeek

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