Career Video Challenge for America's Job Seekers
The Challenge is on! Submit your video by November 1, 2010!
The Career Videos for America's Job Seekers Challenge ("the Challenge") invites members of the public to produce and submit short (1 to 3 minute) videos focusing on the daily activities, necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs), and career pathways of one of the 15 occupations. For more information on each occupation visit O*NET Online .
How-to Submit a Video
Click Here For Official Contest Rules.
Click here for more detailed instructions.
Interested in the Challenge? To participate:
Select an occupation from the fifteen occupations listed on the DOL's website. Go to http://online.onetcenter.org/ and research the knowledge, skills, and abilities related to your selected occupation.
Produce a one to three minute video which shows the daily activities, necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs), and career pathways for your video.
Fill out the Contest Release Form .
Email the completed Contest Release Form to: dol.challenge@dol.gov or fax to: (202) 693-3015.
Upload your video to YouTube.com or Vimeo.com
Register for this site by clicking Submit in the upper left corner of this page
After registering, copy the YouTube or Vimeo video link and post it to the www.dolvideochallenge.ideascale.com site.
DOL will screen all video submissions and select the top three in each occupational category. The public will then have the opportunity to review these videos and vote for the best ones in each category. Submitters of videos which receive the most votes in each occupational category will be awarded the $1,000 prize and the chance to be used on DOL sites.
SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO BY NOVEMBER 1, 2010 TO BE ENTERED IN THE CHALLENGE!
Important Documents
- Official Contest Rules
- Contest Release Form (Required)
- How to Submit Your Video
- Federal Register Notice (coming soon)
- Frequently Asked Questions
Important Links
- O*NET Online
- dol.challenge@dol.gov (for help and to submit forms)
- YouTube.com
- Vimeo.com
- U.S Department of Labor