Session: Landing Your Dream Tech Job: A Hiring Manager's Perspective
Landing a dream tech job can feel like navigating a complex maze. This talk demystifies the process, offering practical strategies for aspiring tech professionals. Drawing on experience at industry giants like Google and TikTok, and currently as a hiring manager at TRKKN, I'll share insider secrets to crafting a compelling CV that gets noticed, mastering the art of the tech interview, and ultimately, landing that offer. From application to offer letter, this talk provides a roadmap to navigate the tech job market with confidence and achieve career success.
Bio
Ilona Krehka
Ilona is a tech professional with over 10 years of global experience in the tech industry, currently based in Vienna. Originally from the Czech Republic, she has gained international experience, having lived and worked in Ireland and the UAE. She began her career at Google in Dublin, where she successfully grew the largest and highest-potential businesses in the CEE region. Afterward, she moved to TikTok in Dubai, where she supported large e-commerce advertisers in the MENA region. Currently, she leads the Customer Success team at TRKKN in Vienna, a Google partner specializing in analytics, ad tech, and cloud solutions. Beyond her professional pursuits, Ilona is passionate about acting and traveling.