From successfully displaying consulting assignments on a CV to acing technical tests, development professionals face a myriad of career challenges before even landing the job.
Kate Warren, Devex’s current senior director and editor of careers and recruitment content, invited development professionals to submit their own pressing questions in this month’s installment of our “Ask Devex” webinar series. Having spent a decade of her career working in development recruitment, Warren knows that navigating a successful development career path can be daunting.
Devex members put her knowledge to the test, inquiring whether ageism plays a role in hiring decisions, whether it’s possible to sidestep the master’s degree requirement and how to combine several skills to find an ideal position.
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Kelli Rogers@kellierin
Kelli Rogers has worked as an Associate Editor and Southeast Asia Correspondent for Devex, with a particular focus on gender. Prior to that, she reported on social and environmental issues from Nairobi, Kenya. Kelli holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri, and has reported from more than 20 countries.
