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Volunteer Fair – Get Involved, Get Experience, Make a Difference!

September 2, 2022

Are you interested in gaining work experience? Growing your network? Supporting a cause you are passionate about?

Volunteer Manitoba is pleased to partner with post-secondary institutions in Manitoba to bring you their annual Volunteer Recruitment Fairs. These volunteer recruitment fairs are a fantastic way for students to connect with non-profits and charities that are actively recruiting volunteers on behalf of their organizations.

  • When: Wednesday, November 9 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
  • Where: Notre Dame Campus – North Gym

This event is brought to you by Volunteer Manitoba and RRC Polytech’s Students’ Association; sponsored by Canada Life.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

BMO’s Back to Campus Tour

September 2, 2022

BMO’s Back to Campus Tour includes discovery sessions, career activities and meet-and-greets to help you uncover how you can apply all that you have learned at school into a meaningful career path!

Discover BMO Sessions

Join this session to understand where the next stop in your career journey will be with BMO: Technology & Operations, Corporate Areas, Commercial Banking, Personal & Business Banking, and Wealth Management.

  • Thursday, September 15, 2022 , 1:00 PM (EDT) – 2:30 PM (EDT)
  • REGISTER HERE

Ask Us Anything Recruiter Sessions

“Ask Us Anything” presentations are a perfect opportunity for you to meet campus recruiters and ask questions about working for BMO, the student experience, the recruitment process, and timelines.

If you have any questions about these events, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

Canadian Security Intelligence Service – Opportunities for Fall 2023

September 2, 2022

Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is offering opportunities to students as co-op placements, internships, as well as summer jobs for students who are not part of a co-op program!

CSIS will be hosting multiple virtual events where participants will be able to join CSIS bilingual HR Professionals and Hiring Managers – all ready to answer questions.

For details on the virtual events by position, click on the links below:

Student and CO-OP: Employee Communications and Engagement
Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Internal Audit and Evaluation
Wednesday, September 7, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Finance
Wednesday, September 7, 2022, from 01:00 p.m. to 02:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Protective Services Officer
Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Information Management
Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 01:00 p.m. to 02:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Policy and Foreign Relations
Friday, September 9, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Emergency Management Analyst
Friday, September 9, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT

Student and Co-op –  IT and Engineering
Tuesday, September 13, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Data Management and Exploitation
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Science and Research
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Administrative Assistant
Tuesday, September 15th , 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Student and CO-OP: Human Resources
Tuesday, September 15th , 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT

Opportunities for Fall 2023 are available on Canada.ca/CSISjobs. Interested students have until September 30th to apply.

Due to the length of the recruitment and security clearance (Top Secret) process, students apply online one year prior to their planned work terms. Terms can be for 4,8, 12 or 16 months.

Although most positions are located in Ottawa, some are available elsewhere in Canada. Information on specific locations can be found on the postings.

Basic requirements:

  • Be a Canadian Citizen
  • Have 10 years of verifiable background information
  • Full-time status at a recognized academic institution and registered as students at the time of their placement

For any questions about CSIS opportunities offered to students, contact coop@smtp.gc.ca.


If you need assistance with your job search, including resume development, cover letter writing, and interview preparation, contact RRC Polytech Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca.

 

CIBC New Grad Career Programs – Information Session

September 2, 2022

Info Session for Commercial Banking Associate Program, Private Wealth Management Rotational Program & Financial Advice Campus Development Program (Prairies)

Are you in your final year of your undergrad and interested in launching your career in Commercial Banking, Private Wealth Management or Personal & Business Banking?

The Campus team at CIBC is hosting a virtual info session on three different new graduate programs that are offered in these areas of the bank on September 21st from 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CDT, and would love to see you there!

Learn about the Commercial Banking Associate Program, Private Wealth Management Rotational Program and Financial Advice Campus Development Program directly from Hiring Managers and get the opportunity to network with the teams as they begin recruiting for their 2023 Associates!

  • The Financial Advice Campus Development Program is a 7-9 month long rotational program where associates will be provided the opportunity to gain experience in various roles via rotations in Community Banking Centres within Personal and Business Banking, determined based on business needs. After the rotations, associates will be supported in their accreditation journey towards their MFDA and receive additional education in CIBC’s systems and lending processes.
  • CIBC’s Commercial Banking Associate Program is a 12-18 month long structured and comprehensive training program designed to provide new graduates with an opportunity to join CIBC’s commercial banking team and provide support in client acquisition, relationship management, credit management as well as providing transactional support for client specific financing solutions. This is a development role where associates can learn the products, processes, networks and functions to enable and equip them to eventually progress to the Relationship Manager role.
  • The Private Wealth Management Rotational Program is a 12-month program where associates will develop and build the skills to effectively manage and grow a client portfolio by providing dedicated relationship management, complex financial services support, and exceptional client service. Associates will be supported in their learning journey by dedicated Private Wealth Management Leaders throughout four different rotations within Private Banking, Wood Gundy, Wealth Strategy and Solutions and Private Wealth Management Head Office based on business needs.

Important information

  • If you are selected to attend this event, you will receive an invitation to the email you provide.
  • You must be a current post-secondary student or a recent grad (2021 or 2022).
  • This event is targeted toward undergraduates in their final year of studies pursuing a degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, or related discipline.
  • The event will be held virtually via MS Teams.
  • Event sign-ups will close on September 20th at 11:59 PM EST

Registration

  • If interested in attending this event please APPLY HERE.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

You’re Invited: Winnipeg Tech Thursdays

September 2, 2022

The Winnipeg tech community is actively building great things! Tech Thursdays showcase the work being done by companies here in Winnipeg right now. Join developers and entrepreneurs every week for a presentation followed by networking.

Here is the lineup of speakers for September:

  • September 8th: Leanne Bryk, CEO of Wrapped & Co, on Streamlining Corporate Gifting

  • September 15th: Mathew Grabau, Director of Engineering at RocketRez, on Considerations for advanced use cases on cross-platform mobile app frameworks

  • September 22nd: Chris Hall, CEO of Portal Bots

  • September 29th: No Tech Thursday, instead go to Disrupted – Tech for Good

Tech Thursdays are presented in partnership with North Forge, Tech MB, StartupTNT, TechWPG, New Media Manitoba, Manitoba Technology Accelerator and Economic Development Winnipeg.

If you’re interested in attending, please register on Eventbrite.

All events (except Disrupted) take place at King’s Head Pub (120 King Street), starting at 4:30 pm.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact careerservices@rrc.ca

Job Fair – Life’s Journey Inc.

August 31, 2022

Life’s Journey Inc. invites you to their upcoming job fair.  Please see below for details:

  • Dates: September 16 & 17, 2022
  • Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Location: Life’s Journey head office at 125 Higgins Avenue
  • Positions Available: Residential Support Mentors, Outreach Support Mentors, and House Leads

Please bring your resume and references page.  Interviews will be conducted on-site.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

Job Fair – Bayshore Home Care Solutions

August 25, 2022

Are you a compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference and want to leave your shifts knowing you made a positive impact in someone’s life?

If so, Bayshore Home Care Solutions invites you to their upcoming job fair.  Positions being recruited include certified health care aides and licensed practical nurses.

  • Dates:
    • August 30, 31 and September 1, 2022
    • September 27, 28, 29, 2022
  • Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Location: Bayshore Home Care Solutions at 130 Marion Street – Unit 6
  • Bonus!
    • Health Care Aides receive a $200 hiring bonus.
    • LPNs/RNs receive a $400 hiring bonus.

Please bring your resume, HCA certificate/Nursing license number, Child and Adult Abuse checks (if available), and TB test (if available).

Can’t attend but still want to apply?  Email your application to winnipeghr@bayshore.ca

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

Job Fair: Winnipeg Airports Authority, August 31

August 22, 2022

Winnipeg Airports Authority is hosting an Airport Job Fair at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport!

Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Time: 10 am – 3 pm 
Where: Arrivals Hall, Winnipeg Richardson International Airport

Opportunities include:

  • Airlines
  • Airport/Aircraft Services
  • Food and Retail
  • Hotel and Security

If you have any questions, please contact careerservices@rrc.ca.

PwC Campus Recruitment Rundown

August 10, 2022

With Fall Recruit right around the corner, the PwC Campus Talent Acquisition team is excited to equip you with all the resources needed to succeed!

Campus Recruiters will host two sessions in August and September for Western Canadian students interested in CPA roles.

In this session, you’ll learn more about fall hiring including PwC’s recruitment process, available opportunities, and PwC’s culture and values. They’ll also be going over questions submitted by you through this form!

Please note that these sessions are targeted at students interested in pursuing their CPA designation.

Here are the details for the sessions (Please make a note of the time zone):

1. August 23, 2022 at 12pm – 1pm PST | 1pm – 2pm MST | 2pm – 3pm CST
2. September 1, 2022 at 11am – 12pm PST | 12pm – 1pm MST | 1pm – 2pm CST

Location: Virtual – Link will be provided

To attend, please register prior to August 21 for the first session and prior to August 30 for the second session.

REGISTER HERE

If you have any questions, please contact Amanda Bibeau at amanda.bibeau@pwc.com or Clara Wong at clara.m.wong@pwc.com

enVision Community Living is thrilled to invite students and alumni to their Virtual Hiring Café!

August 4, 2022

enVision Community Living is a growing organization with many meaningful job opportunities, competitive wages and benefits, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development.

International students and students with a Temporary Resident Visa are also welcome to attend.

Event details:

  • August 12 & 26, 2022
  • September 9 & 23, 2022
  • 12:00 – 12:30 pm CST

REGISTER HERE to reserve a slot. Visit https://envisioncl.com/careers/ or email hr@envisioncl.com for more information.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

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

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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