Before You Work, You Must NETwork: 10 Tips to Help 2015 Grads Find a Job They’ll Love
Career Tip – GEOINT Essential Body of Knowledge
The GEOINT Essential Body of Knowledge is the defining document for standards in the broad practice of GEOINT. USGIF produced this document by conducting a cross-industry job analysis to identify the knowledge, skills, and abilities critical to the GEOINT workforce.
Advice for Students from A Professional on Preparing for a Spatial Career
Sarah Cordivano from Azavea has shared an interesting resource to anyone interested in a career in the GIS / Geotech industry. She touches on technologies one should consider learning, tips on how you can stand out, and important networking advice – nice stuff!
Free ArcGIS Online Activities for Earth Science Classrooms Released
Redlands, California—June 15, 2015—To support Esri’s initiative to provide a free ArcGIS Online subscription to every K–12 school in the United States, the company has teamed with GISetc to produce the Earth Science GeoInquiry Collection.
GoGeomatics Canada Launches E-Book for International Geospatial Job Seekers
GoGeomatics Canada, the premier communications and resource hub in the Canadian geospatial community, has just launched a career guide for international job seekers looking to move to Canada to work in GIS, remote sensing, surveying, geodesy, and geomatics engineering.
New Commerce Report Explores High Paying, Fast Growing Data Jobs
Washington, D.C. – March 13, 2015 – The Department of Commerce’s Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) released a new report today, entitled “The Importance of Data Occupations in the U.S. Economy,” that explores the importance of data jobs and their impact on the U.S. economy.
USCIS Will Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2016 Beginning April 1, 2015
Petitioners are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements
Employment Outlook Survey 2015 – Confident Job Market Expected for Colorado
March 10, 2015 – Employers in Colorado expect to hire at a rapid pace during Quarter 2 2015, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Career Tip – IT Hiring for 2015 Reflects Use of Social Media for Topgrading
Many predict that 2015 will be a promising year for the IT industry, which CIO expects will be evidenced by a marked increase in IT hiring in the year’s first and second quarters.
GoGeomatics Canada is offering resume writing services for geospatial professionals
GoGeomatics Canada recently launched a new service for job seekers looking for work in geomatics, GIS, remote sensing, surveying, cartography, and other related fields. Their Geospatial Resume and Cover Letter Writing Services are designed to offer an effective, affordable approach to help geospatial job seekers find employment, regardless of where they are located.

