Wednesday, September 17
9:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. Ballroom G
Admission is free! Career Day provides experienced professionals, college students and entry-level job seekers who are interested in a career in broadcasting the opportunity to network and interview with broadcast companies. Career Day features a career fair and career information sessions.
If your goal is to advance in your current job, attain an internship or find your first broadcasting job, then join us to learn about the many opportunities available and found out how to apply.
The following companies are participating in this year's Career Day:
Arbitron
Beasley Broadcast Group
BMP Media
Cox Radio – Houston
Emmis Communications
Entercom Communications Group
Hubbard Radio
KCLW/Lasting Value Broadcasting Group, Inc.
Mor Media Radio Programming
NABEF Media Sales Institute/Center for Spanish Language Media/UNT
Radio Advertising Bureau
Texas Association of Broadcasters
Univision Radio
Broadcast stations and companies from around the country will be on hand in search of qualified candidates for their available job openings.
For more information and to register online as a job seeker or recruiter, please visit the NABEF Career Day site.
NAB Career Day starts here!
Post your jobs or resumes today on www.broacastcareerlink.com where hundreds of employers and job seekers are finding each other now. The NAB Education Foundation’s new online career center is just one more way the career fair is meeting its initiative to increase diversity in broadcasting.
Career Sessions
Speed Mentoring 9 - 10:30 a.m.
Get ready for Speed Mentoring! This fast and furious paced series of eight minute advice sessions, held in conjunction with the NABEF Career Day event, is modeled after the widely successful speed dating concept. Hosted by members of the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIW) and American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT), it’s your chance to meet and speak one-on-one with top professionals in radio programming, sales, marketing and management to gain valuable tips on how to better reach and excel at your career goals! Upon the conclusion of the sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to network onsite and meet other industry professionals.
Measuring a Successful Career 10 - 11 a.m.
Changes in lifestyle, audience makeup and mobility have been dramatic to the radio industry. Find out how aspiring radio broadcasters need an understanding of accurately measuring audiences to succeed at stations and related advertising organizations. Arbitron’s Portable People Meter (PPM) is being launched in the top ten radio markets in the U.S. in 2008. This session will also provide insight about a new means of gethering personal listening information and the impact on radio listening estimates.
Hosted by
NAB Education Foundation
Broadcast Education Association
Radio-Television News Directors Association
