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

March 18, 2022

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
REGISTER HERE

What to expect:

  • Learn the benefits of donating your time
  • How volunteerism can help build your job skills
  • Where to learn more about volunteer opportunities
  • Get information on scholarships and bursaries

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

You’re Invited – Spotlight on Careers as a CPA: Virtual Panel Discussion

March 7, 2022

Are you interested in learning more about where the CPA designation can take you in your career?

Join CPA Manitoba and CPA Saskatchewan for a moderated panel discussion designed to introduce you to the wide variety of career paths that are available as a CPA. During this session, the CPA discussion panellists will offer insights into the ever-increasing importance of understanding various business technologies and why harnessing data drives better decision-making in organizations.

Date:   Thursday, March 10, 2022
Time:   Noon – 1:00 PM (Central Time)
Host:   This event is co-hosted by CPA Manitoba and CPA Saskatchewan
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 10, 11:30 AM

Click here to register!

(Speaker bios can be found at the bottom of the page).

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

Register Now – PwC Campus Recruitment Rundown

March 4, 2022

With spring 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 be hosting two sessions in March for Western Canadian students interested in CPA roles.  In these sessions, you’ll learn about PwC’s spring campaign including core dates and have the opportunity to ask questions about the recruitment process, upcoming opportunities, and PwC’s culture and values.

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

Dates:

March 11, 2022 at 2pm – 3pm (CST)
March 18, 2022 at 1pm – 2pm (CST)

Location:

Virtual on Remo (link will be provided) – REGISTER HERE

To attend, please submit this form prior to March 9 for the first session and prior to March 16 for the second session.

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

Celebrate National Work-Integrated Learning Month 2022 with SES!

February 27, 2022

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:

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.

March 23, 2022 National Day of WIL CEWILCo-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.

Career Info Session: Richardson International, March 3 & 8, 2022

February 27, 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.

BMO Virtual Information Session and Career Chats this March 2022

February 25, 2022

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:

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)

February 25, 2022

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:

  • Becoming part of a strong network of leadership in MB
  • Joining a community of peers for the future
  • Exposure to senior leaders across sectors
  • Being mentored by an inspiring leader
  • Participating in hands-on leadership workshops
  • Gaining the PSLP Fellowship to fund participation in the program

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

The application deadline is March 6, 2022.

Virtual Employer on Campus: Exchange Group (CPA)

February 17, 2022

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 TeamsREGISTER 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.

Apply Now – City of Winnipeg Summer 2022 Recreation Technician Recruitment

February 17, 2022

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.

Apply Now – Manitoba Hydro’s Digital and Technology Career Development Program

February 17, 2022

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.

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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