Martin Brossman Will Show Job Seekers How to Shine Online at WRAL Career Expo

RALEIGH, N.C. - July 28, 2016 - PRLog -- Is your social media presence, or the lack of it, hurting your job search? Find out how to optimize your online personal brand at the WRAL Capital Area Career Expo 2016 at the McKimmon Center at NCSU on Thursday, August 4^th.

"Get Hooked on Social Media" will be the featured workshop from 11 am to 12:30 pm, presented by Martin Brossman, success coach and social media consultant in Room 3. The workshop focus will be on how to use social media and LinkedIn in your job search, what recruiters are looking for, how to attract potential employers, and why online professional networking is especially important. View a short video clip here of Martin Brossman speaking about the value of professional online relationships. He speaks year-round at Small Business Centers In the North Carolina community college system, teaches a Social Media Management Certificate program at NCSU's Technology Training Solutions, and offers social media training and consulting to individuals, groups and businesses.



Job seekers are invited to attend the Career Expo which is open from 10 am to 2 pm. This special event introduces recruiters from over 60 major area businesses who will be looking to fill more than 2,500 job openings. Sponsors include: S.T. Wooten, Novo Nordisk, Extron, Manpower, Edsi, Youth Vilages, ResCare, ProtoLabs, Trilliant, and the Durham County Office of the Sheriff.

The Expo is organized by the Capital Area Workforce Development Board. More than 1000 job candidates are expected to participate. Attendees should dress professionally, come prepared with plenty of resumes, and be ready to drop off a resume at the door as a requirement for entry. There is no entrance fee.