Challenger, Gray & Christmas offering free job advice hotline Wednesday

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
What can job seekers do to jumpstart their jobs searches in the New Year?
Andy Challenger from Challenger, Gray and Christmas, is hosting its job search hotline Wednesday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- You can get free career advice starting Tuesday.

Professional job search coaches from Challenger, Gray & Christmas will answer a hotline. You can get help in English or Spanish from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday..

They will offer advice on a variety of topics. That includes switching industries, explaining a career gap and finding a job after the age of 55.

The English hotline phone number is: 312-422-5010

The Spanish hotline phone number is: 312-422-5020

Expert coaches will be able to answer questions on:

-The hidden job market

-Switching industries

-Explaining a career gap

-Resume writing

-Interviewing

-Transferring skills

-Turning a temporary position into a permanent one

-Military to civilian job searches

-The job search for new college grads

-Reskilling

-Retirement

-The job search for those over age 55

-Career advancement

-Finding a job after incarceration