CareerBeam
Information
COBA at Georgia Southern University is excited
to announce our new virtual career success center. Through our
continued efforts to meet your career management needs, we have
partnered with CareerBeam, LLC to bring you the best company and
industry research tools, international databases and lead generation
technology available in the market.
You
can also receive a hands-on demonstration of the product held
the 1st Wednesday at 8:00 PM EST and 3rd Tuesday at 12:00 PM EST
of every month. Simply call: 1-877-213-1363 and enter Access code:
5000. Also,
view the COBA CareerBeam PowerPoint slideshow.
Our
success center also has a career development seminar series that
has assessments, professional resume & cover letter builders
and search strategy resources for you. Just a few highlights and
features now available to you include:
•
Job Trigger technology that continually scans more than 20,000
business sources for over 150 categories of “job trigger
events” which indicate an actual job posting or opportunity.
We produce over 25,000 of these new job triggers every day. Triggers
that match your criteria are emailed to you as job leads.
• Search Companies area that includes over 17M organizations
containing company overview, key information and business intelligence.
You’ll have access to 20M industry contacts, many with biographies
and contact information, which is great for connecting with alumni.
• Company Intelligence, including all Dun & Bradstreet
information for you to create specific Industry, Company, and
Geography searches to create target company lists. There is also
a “research on demand” feature that allows you to
request research on companies not currently in the database.
• Track Companies & Manage Contacts features that assists
you in finding new positions in target companies, storing key
contacts, notes, resumes, cover letters, and positions descriptions,
and scheduling follow up calls and interviews.
• Industry Research Database covering over 200 industries
saving valuable research time, enhancing interview performance
and giving you the competitive edge to win more offers.
• International Database covering over 70 countries for
career opportunities
• 10 assessments/exercises that culminate into a personalized
career report
• Interactive seminar series with Professional Resume and
Cover Letter Builders