Join Student Employment Services (SES) as we celebrate National Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Month 2022 this March!

Below are employment preparation workshops, employer events, and information sessions that SES is hosting, and we have prizes to give away!

Employment Workshops

Get Job Search Ready Series with SES & ASC

An interactive workshop series to help students develop employment documents and skills offered by Student Employment Services (SES) and Academic Success Centre (ASC). These sessions include the topics on job search and networking, LinkedIn profile development, resumes and cover letters.

Attend the sessions and complete a survey for a chance to win a $25 SkipTheDishes gift card courtesy of SES and ASC!

Click here for more information and to register

Interview Preparation: Strategies for Success with SES

An interview is an essential element to securing a job and preparation is key. In this presentation, students will obtain tips on the best interview practices – what to do before, during and after an interview – including how to prepare for virtual interviews.

Attend this session for a chance to win a prize courtesy of your Students’ Association!

Friday, March 18, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

REGISTER HERE

Virtual Employer Events

Learn more about various opportunities and what different industries are looking for in students and recent graduates! Click on the links below for more information and to register:

• Discover RBC Careers for Students, March 1
• Virtual Employer on Campus: CBI Health, March 1
• Career Info Session: Richardson International, March 3 & 8
• BMO Virtual Information Session and Career Chats, March 9
• Virtual Employer on Campus: Exchange Group (CPA), March 9

Additional Opportunities

The President’s Student Leadership Program

PSLP is a unique-in-Canada immersive learning opportunity that brings together a cohort of students each year together from across disciplines, post-secondary institutions, interests, backgrounds and regions of the province to build their leadership potential.

For complete program details including eligibility requirements and application process, please visit The President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP)

Application deadline: March 6, 2022

Volunteer Manitoba Info Session: Build skills while helping your community!

Join Volunteer Manitoba and Student Employment Services to learn more about how you can get involved and give back to your community!

Friday, March 25, 2022
12pm – 1pm
Click here for more information and to register

Stay tuned for more!

If you have any questions, contact SES at ses@rrc.ca.

Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL Canada) is the leading organization for work-integrated learning in Canada.  CEWIL partners with post-secondary institutions, community members, employers, government, and students to champion work-integrated learning (WIL).

Each year, on the 4th Wednesday of March, CEWIL is pleased to celebrate the National Day of WIL! This year the National Day of WIL will be on March 23rd, 2022.

Richardson International is hosting 2 information sessions about their Operations Development Program for graduating students!

Thursday, March 3, 6:00 pm (CT)
Tuesday, March 8, 4:00 pm (CT)

REGISTER HERE

As a leading agribusiness and global food company, the Richardson team is growing! Learn more about Richardson’s Operations Development Program which is focused on training the company’s next leaders in manufacturing and processing operations.

This three-year multifaceted program provides:

• In-depth experience at Richardson’s agribusiness, oilseed processing, and milling operations facilities across Canada
• Exposure to a vast network and varied work environments
• Direct mentorship from leaders within Richardson’s different business divisions.

If you have any questions, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.

Calling all students interested in a career in banking!

Virtual Information Session

BMO invites you to a virtual information session to learn more about the various career paths and the supports available to students and recent grads. You will have an opportunity to ask the BMO Recruiters questions about the different areas of the bank and explore where you can contribute your unique ideas to help transform the world of banking!

Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CST
Virtual via MS Teams

Register here 

Virtual Career Chats

BMO is also offering an opportunity to schedule a 1-on-1 career conversation with a BMO Recruiter about specific jobs currently available to students and new grads.

Apply for the opportunity to chat with a BMO Representative here:

• Personal Banking Associate (RRC Polytech Virtual Career Chat), Posting #59934
• Customer Service Representative (RRC Polytech Virtual Career Chat), Posting #59935

Note: Logging into RRC Polytech Job Central required

If you have any questions or accommodation requests, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.

The President’s Student Leadership Program (PSLP) is Manitoba’s premier postsecondary leadership program.

PSLP is a unique-in-Canada immersive learning opportunity that brings together a cohort of students each year together from across disciplines, post-secondary institutions, interests, backgrounds and regions of the province to build their leadership potential. PSLP is the flagship program of the James W. Burns Leadership Institute, funded through a visionary endowment to the University of Manitoba beginning in 2019.

Unique benefits of the program:

Calling all Business Administration (Accounting) students!

Exchange Group will be hosting a Virtual Employer on Campus event to connect with students, share information about their organization, discuss employment opportunities as a Team Accountant, as well as network and answer questions you have about working in the accounting industry.

This session will include a 15-minute presentation, followed by a 45-minute Q & A / networking session. Please come prepared to engage with the presenters and each other!

Event details:

Wednesday, March 9 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

MS Teams – REGISTER HERE

For a more detailed description of the position, please log into Job Central and view the Team Accountant posting (Job#59242).

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.

Are you interested in working as a Recreation Technician in a dynamic and fun environment? Then the City of Winnipeg’s Community Services Department is looking for you!

Positions being recruited for include:

• Wading Pool Attendant
• Youth Leader
• Adapted Services Leader
• Pre-School Leader
• Children’s Leader
• Building Supervisor & Facility Monitor

For a more detailed descriptions of each position, including education and qualification requirements, conditions of employment, and rate of pay, please access the City of Winnipeg’s careers page (Job ID 120674).

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Student Employment Services at SES@rrc.ca.

Are you a BIT or BTM student graduating in May 2022?  If so, Manitoba Hydro encourages you to apply for their Digital & Technology Career Development Program!

The program consists of various rotations within the Digital & Technology function over a period of approximately 24 months and will assist trainees in their transition from an academic environment to a professional business environment.

Opportunities may include these subject areas:

• Data and Data Science, including artificial intelligence, automation, IoT and IIoT
• Cloud Enablement and Security
• Cyber Security
• Business Analysis
• Application Support
• Network, Database and Server Management
• Client Services Support

To apply

1. Register and create an online profile through Manitoba Hydro’s external careers website.
2. Include a current resume and cover letter, along with a copy of post-secondary transcripts.

For more information on this program, check out this video, or to view the job posting, go to Manitoba Hydro’s website.

The deadline for applications is March 1, 2022.

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.

Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 7:00pm-9:00pm

Event Description: Are you a student considering building a career in Financial Services with RBC in Southern Manitoba?  This event will allow you to network with professionals and senior managers from various lines of business at RBC- Personal & Commercial Banking Advisors and Leaders, Mortgage Specialists, Financial Planners, Business Account Managers and many more.

At RBC, we’re always on the lookout for passionate, motivated professionals who are eager to make an impact in their community and build a rewarding career in financial services. We empower you to reach your full potential in a supportive environment that gives you every opportunity to excel. We embrace diversity and inclusion, and will help you find your perfect fit with us.

We have the following opportunities within the Intermountain/Brandon/Pembina Valley/Southwest Manitoba and Interlake Communities: Summer Students Client and Banking Advisor trainees. The evening will be set up as a virtual reception, with speakers and breakout sessions. Students will have the chance to speak to employees and network on upcoming Summer/Fall and Winter coop’s/internships.

To sign up for the event, click on this link.

If you have any questions or need assistance preparing for this recruitment event, contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca. An Employment Advisor will be more than happy to help.

Calling all Disability and Community Support, Healthcare Aide and Nursing students!  If you strive to provide a safe, responsible environment and are committed to providing excellent care, this would be a great opportunity to join the CBI Health Group.

Representatives from CBI Health will present on the organization, what they are looking for in employees, the hiring process and current opportunities.  They will also answer any questions you have about applying and/or working at CBI Health.

Event details:

Date & Time: Tuesday, March 1, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Location: MS Teams REGISTER HERE

When you join the CBI Health team, you’ll belong to one of Canada’s leaders in the healthcare industry with 250 locations across the country. As one of the largest healthcare networks in Canada, CBI Health is proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum Member and Canada’s 10 Most Admired Company Cultures.

Join CBI Health – where we work together to make great things happen.

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.

CPA Manitoba invites you to this complimentary virtual information session designed to help you learn how becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) can be the right choice for advancing your career. During the session, an overview of the CPA certification program, admission requirements and other key information will be provided. Following the presentation, a question and answer period will also be held with knowledgeable staff.

*This event is co-hosted by CPA Manitoba and CPA Saskatchewan.

Click on the link below to register for the CPA Information Session that best suits you:

• February 17, 12:00 pm CT Info Session
• February 17, 5:00 pm CT Info Session

If you have any questions, please contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca.