1. IEEE Region 1 Employment and Career Activities Coordinator Report
Adriaan J. van Wijngaarden
IEEE Region 1 Employment and Career Activities
Coordinator
IEEE Region 1 Annual Meeting
Nashua, NH
June 10, 2017

2. Employment and Career Activities
IEEE-USA Employment and Career Services Committee – IEEE Region 1 Representative
Chair: Paul Kostek, 5 regular members, 6 Region representatives
Face-to-Face Meeting: Nov , 2016 (attended in person)
Services – Employment Survey/Salary Survey
Webinars
Website format and content; services
Identify possible new services
Leverage external tools
Face-to-Face Meeting: Mar. 11, 2017 (attended - Webex)
Next meeting planned in June 2017 (Webex)
Enhancements
Better platforms for Region 1 BoG
Exchange of information for Region 1 volunteers
Source of information for Region 1 members

3. Ongoing Activities Survey/assessment of IEEE Employment & Career Tools
IEEE USA tools – salary survey
IEEE Region 6 employment site
IEEE Society employment-related information
Survey of educational tools
Provide collected information to Region, Section, members
Try to obtain usage statistics
Provide feedback to IEEE tool and site owners
Highlight successful employment/career-related initiatives
Local section Employment and Career Act. Coordinators
Connect to other organizations and best practices
Stimulate creation of networking groups and identification of participants who help collect and assess useful career and employment-related information

4. avw@ieee.org Useful Links
Contact Information
Adriaan J. van Wijngaarden
IEEE Region 1
Employment and Career Activities Coordinator 4