Career Services What’s Happening

RRC Polytech Career Services is the new name of RRC Polytech’s Student Employment Services!

Career Services offers students and recent graduates assistance with job search strategies, cover letter and résumé writing, interview preparation, employment application forms, informational interviews and current labor market information. Career Services provides personalized support and direction to students and recent graduates seeking summer, part-time, full-time and temporary employment.

Get the latest announcements on employment events and resources by visiting Career Services News & Events, including:

 

Job Search Sessions: Get Job Search Ready with Career Services & ASC – Week 4

 

The Academic Success Centre (ASC) is partnering with Career Services to provide a comprehensive, interactive workshop series on the development of employment documents and skills for students. The Get Job Search Ready workshops will be delivered throughout July and August starting with the following Week 4 sessions:

 

Language for Profile and Skill Statements (Resumes): August 8, 2022 @ 4:00pm

The wording in resumes needs to be accurate and concise. During this workshop you will learn how to phrase your profile to target the job description and how to write effective skill statements to describe your skills from past work experiences.

 

Note: Students are required to attend or watch the recordings of the Week Three Career Services workshops before attending the Week Four ASC workshops. Please visit the Get Job Search Ready with Career Services & ASC Learn Shell to view workshop recordings.

 

 

Writing Strong Paragraphs (Cover Letters): August 10, 2022 @ 4:00pm

It’s true what they say about first impressions, and this is particularly important when writing covering letters for your resume.  In this workshop you will learn how to write strong paragraphs as the foundation for a cover letter that gets you noticed . . . and hopefully a job interview!

 

Note: Students are required to attend or watch the recordings of the Week Three Career Services workshops before attending the Week Four ASC workshops. Please visit the Get Job Search Ready with Career Services & ASC Learn Shell to view workshop recordings.

 

To register for one or more of these sessions, click on this link.

 

 

Career Services posts employment opportunities targeted at RRC Polytech students and alumni free of charge on our co-op and career portals. For more information, please visit the Career Services site for access.

 

For assistance with these opportunities or the following career development goals including job search, networking and Linkedin strategies, resumes and cover letters, interviews and more, please connect with Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca – Career Advisors are available to provide support as you transition to your respective Work-Integrated Learning opportunities and employment!