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Recruit, train, retain: Attracting young professionals to community management

Ungrated

In states like Florida and California, that figure is upwards of 50%. Across the board, community management hiring managers are seeing the same thing when it comes to recruiting: High school students are skeptical of incurring college debt. Despite the stats, there’s not enough managers to meet demand.

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Hiring talent: 5 strategies to recruit and retain young professionals

Ungrated

Finding talented young professionals to recruit, develop, and retain has become increasingly more challenging for numerous industries, including community association management. There are strong, potential partners in higher education wherever your management company and communities are located. Contributed by Nicole Tacktikos.

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Where are the YPs?

Spark Consulting

“How can I recruit young professional members if there are no young professionals entering our industry?” Their industry is blue collar, but it is also one with excellent career and salary prospects and a clear educational track. We’re lightening fast, at least compared with hidebound higher education.

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Your Member Recruiting Campaign Will Fail Without This

YourMembership

Education + Alumni. I recently attended a job fair and asked a job hunter if he thought about joining an association in his chosen industry to help him find a job and network since he was new to Florida. It’s also a matter of “educating” the less experienced on 1. What (level of) education is needed?

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Meet The Speaker: Donor Engagement with Eman Osagie

Achieve

When I graduated college, I spent the summer volunteering at a recruitment event they had. I also volunteered my time working with some of their students for a summer educational program. Sarah holds a BBA in Marketing from Florida Atlantic University and has represented over 35 brands on Social Media in her career thus far.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.5.21

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. SEO for education programs. If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees.

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Conference Circuit: Teacher Educators Promote Social Justice

Associations Now

The Association of Teacher Educators encourages its members to spur big changes. The Association of Teacher Educators ’ 2015 Annual Meeting in Phoenix, February 13-17, will demonstrate how teaching goes far beyond classrooms and textbooks. Plus: A renowned advocate sets the tone for discussing the state of mental health in schools.