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Sep

8 2021

TBJL - 5 Steps to Negotiate a Job Offer

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

TampaBay-Job-Links 1211 N West Shore Blvd
Suite 300
Tampa, FL

Contact Nikki Trent
TampaBay Job Links
813-344-0200 x307
nikki@TBJL.org
http://www.TBJL.org

Don’t assume that salary and/or benefits aren’t negotiable – even in a challenging economy! Although negotiating during the offer stage of the hiring process may feel uncomfortable for some, asking the right questions at the optimum time could significantly increase your lifelong earning potential. In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to prepare to negotiate, and what you can do to take the lead and get the offer package you want.

Presented by Robyn Winters, M.A., TBJL Career Strategist

What We Will Cover:

  • The importance of negotiation as a job-search tool
  • Why it’s necessary to conduct research in preparation for a negotiating session
  • Key elements of a negotiation strategy
  • Identifying the most important negotiable item(s) for you

Materials Needed:
Please have a copy of your résumé and a recent job description for which you’ve applied or are considering applying.

Workshop Length: 1 hour and 15 minutes.  Please plan to log into Zoom 5 – 10 minutes early.

Who Should Attend:

Unemployed and underemployed individuals looking to work in a professional environment and seeking relevant and practical information or advice regarding the next steps in their job search or career path. This includes individuals in mid-career transition, women re-entering the workforce after a hiatus, military veterans transitioning to the civilian workforce, recent college graduates launching their careers, and mature workers not ready or able to retire.

Cost to Attend: Free

Dress: Business casual

Virtual:  Via Zoom