UST Global βSteps IT Upβ in Atlanta Again Making Good on its
Promise to Employ Minority Women in Technology
Employ Georgia Joins One-of-A-Kind Technology Hiring Event
Requiring No Experience for Full-time Employment
WHO/WHAT/WHY:
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UST Global, an Aliso Viejo-based information technology
solutions and services company for Global 1000 enterprises, created Step IT
Up America in response to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
(STEM) efforts across the country to engage more women in
technology.Β Β With the
success of its first Atlanta class graduating soon in technology careers with
Atlantaβs
The Home Depot, Step IT UP America is back for an unprecedented Hiring
Event at the Cleveland L. Dennard Conference Center at Atlanta Technical
College on April 17, in a second-wave effort to recruit, train and
employ more of Atlantaβs African-American women in technology careers.Β
Participants can come with limited or no experience and leave with a promising
start to a career in a secure field.Β Β Β
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WHEN/WHERE:Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β
April 17, 2014; THREE Sessions at 9 a.m., Noon or 2
p.m.Β Β
Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland L. Dennard Conference
Center 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy, SW, Building B, Atlanta, GA 30310-4446
Β
WHAT YOU NEED:
In partnership with Employ Georgia and Atlanta Technical
College, Step IT Up Americaβs Atlanta Hiring Event is unique
in that no experience is necessary for candidates and minimal qualifications
are required.Β Participants should allow for three hours and come
prepared to interview on-site with resumes and cover letters, take part in
assessment testing and demonstrate a passion to work in technology.Β
Additional qualifications include:
- African-AmericanΒ Female
- GED or high
school diploma
with graduating GPA of 3.0 or higher - Currently
enrolled in
community college or 6 to 10 college units completed - Basic computer
skills - Availability for
12-week
paid training - Note: AA degree
strongly preferred
REGISTRATION:
Attendees should pre-register now at www.joinstepitupamerica.com for
one of three sessions at 9 a.m., Noon or 2 p.m.Β Space is limited and
pre-registered attendees are guaranteed entry. For more information on Step
IT Up America and UST Global, contact us at stepitupamerica@ust-global.com
or 949-345-3329. Β Press should contact Nichole Taylor at
Nichole@blhconsulting.net.