VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY: SKILLED IMMIGRANT INFOCENTRE EVENTS
Multiple events/dates available
Are you exploring careers or looking for a job? Check out these free workshops and events hosted by VPL's Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre, including Career and Job Search Tours, Canadian Workplace Culture and Communication, and more!
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Meet and Greet with a Public Service Commision HR Advisor
October 16th, 2024 | 11 am to 12 pm
WorkBC Midtown East - 110 East 3rd Ave, Vancouver BC
Join us for an exclusive session with the HR Advisor from the Public Service Commission to gain essential insights into applying for government jobs in Canada. Learn how to effectively apply, prepare for interviews, and understand the assessment methods used during the selection process.
Please note this event is only for the WorkBC Midtown clients.
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Break into Tech: Vancouver
October 16, 2024 | 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Join us for our Break into Tech event, an exciting online event designed to help guide your decision to break into the tech industry. Attending our Break into Tech event will give you an opportunity to see how computer and data scientists solve problems, hear about our Align Computer or Data Science Master’s program which is designed for people with no programming experience, and learn why tech needs you and your diverse perspective.
Please note: Participants must hold a bachelor’s degree or be nearing college graduation to participate.
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Meet the Employer: IKEA Career Session
October 10, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Learn about job opportunities and what it is like working for IKEA.This session will include:
• Most required skills and qualifications in retail jobs • The hiring process of IKEA • Working conditions, benefits, and schedules at IKEA • Creating outstanding resumes and interview questions • Current job openings
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Seeking a Warehouse Job? Let's Talk!
October 10, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join this online mentoring session to learn from an expert from ISSofBC about the overview of warehouse roles, key skills and qualifications employers look for, how to customize your resume for specific warehouse role and some job search strategies.
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Technology Virtual Job Fair
October 18, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Meet with the leaders in the Tech Industry, and potentially have a virtual interview with thier respective hiring managers! This event is free to join for job-seekers.
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Amazon Hiring for the Holidays
Amazon is ramping up for the holiday season by hiring more than 9,000 employees across its Canadian operations network in full-time, part-time and seasonal roles.
Click here to apply now and stay informed of new opportunities.
WorkBC Vancouver Midtown - Free Information Session
October 24, 2024 | 11:00 am - 11:30 am
This is a great opportunity to learn more and ask any questions about WorkBC's FREE programs and services, which are all aimed at helping you achieve your career goals. The event will be conducted online so that you can attend from the comfort of your home via your computer or mobile device.
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