For immediate release | April 14, 2014
New photography service offered during ALA Annual Conference
CHICAGO — An exciting new service is coming to the ALA JobLIST Placement Center during the ALA 2014 Annual Conference in Las Vegas.
The Placement Center will be offering all attendees the opportunity to have a “headshot” photo package created. Any attendee can sign up for an appointment with ALA’s conference photography team to have a professional photo taken and set of digital images created for the attendees’ use in job applications, social media and other networking opportunities. Sign up now or on site.
Photos will be taken in the Placement Center from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, June 28-29. Appointments can be made in advance and on site. For advance appointments, use the online sign-up form.
There is a nominal fee of $15, which can be paid either in advance with a check or money order, or on site with cash, money order or check only. All advance payments must be received by Monday, June 16, 2014.
To pay in advance, complete the registration form and mail it along with payment to the following address: ALA/HRDR, c/o Beatrice Calvin, Placement Photo Service, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
For questions, contact the Placement Center Manager, Beatrice Calvin via email at bcalvin@ala.org or via phone at (800) 545-2433, ext. 4280.
Related Links
Photography Advance Payment Form (PDF)
Contact:
Beatrice Calvin
Program Officer
Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR)
bcalvin@ala.org312-280-4280
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