Landing a job in today’s market can feel daunting — but understanding what recruiters are really looking for can give you the edge. From resumes to interviews, recruiters play a key role in shaping hiring decisions and helping candidates stand out.

In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to:
✨ Position yourself effectively in a competitive job market.
✨ Highlight your strengths and experiences with confidence.
✨ Avoid common pitfalls that hold candidates back.
✨ Approach applications and interviews from a recruiter’s perspective.

You’ll also have the chance to ask your questions directly in a Q&A, gaining real-world tips you can put into practice immediately.

Speaker:
Max Soong (he/him)
Talent Acquisition Lead, EQ Bank

Max Soong is an experienced talent acquisition professional with a strong background in recruiting across the financial and tech sectors. At EQ Bank, he leads strategies to identify and hire top talent while building inclusive hiring practices that ensure diverse candidates feel seen and supported. With a passion for helping early and mid-career professionals grow, Max brings practical insights into what makes candidates shine and how to navigate the hiring process authentically.

📅 Date: October 30, 2025
🕓 Time: 11:00 – 11:45 AM ET
💻 Location: Online with the QueerTech community
🗣 Language: English

Tickets: $10 general
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