SES What’s Happening

SES What’s Happening

Student Employment 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 labour market information. Student Employment 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 Student Employment Services (SES) News & Events, including:

What’s Happening in Technologies: 10x Career Search Strategies with Aplin Information Technology

Date: November 30, 2021 (12:00pm – 1:00pm)

Location: MS Teams REGISTER HERE

Aplin Information Technology has been recruiting to fulfill talent demands for businesses across Canada for over 45 years. Consultants from Aplin will be in an interactive, moderated session to answer questions from the audience and to cover the following topics:

  • Key growth opportunities in Information Technology, and what areas to focus on for students/graduates.
  • Key technical skills in demand and the soft skills required to excel in the workplace
  • Networking your way to our next career opportunity.
  • How to develop an effective IT resume and succeeding in an interview.
  • Key tips and suggestions for RRC Polytech students/graduates.
  • Q & A

CWDM at RRC Polytech

November is Career and Workforce Development Month in Manitoba! Career development assists individuals to explore career options, make informed decisions about their learning, training and career paths and successfully manage life and work transitions. Red River College Polytechnic’s Student Employment Services (SES) has planned a month-long series of learning opportunities, live AMAs (Ask Me Anything) and interactive sessions to help students with their career development.

 Week 3: Resumes and Cover Letters

 Week 4: International Students Meet the SES Team + Team Game Activity

Date: November 24, 2021 (12:00pm-1:00pm) REGISTER HERE

Join the Student Employment Services (SES) team over lunch for a virtual meet and greet with SES staff and network with other international students.  This informative event will include a team game activity with prizes!

As well, consider attending one of the many events and activities happening this month to support your career development!

 Virtual Open House at Neo Financial November 19, 2021 (5:30pm-7:00pm) REGISTER HERE

Join Neo Financial for a virtual open house to learn about exciting career opportunities, what working at Neo is all about, and have an opportunity to chat with leaders at Neo. Explore what a ‘day in the life’ looks like on their engaging, fast-paced team.

Explore Careers in Aerospace and Aviation, November 18, 2021 (9:00am-3:00pm) REGISTER HERE

Manitoba Aerospace invites you to explore careers in aerospace and aviation in Manitoba at their upcoming career information session. Hear from post-secondary institutions as well as graduates from aerospace and aviation-related programs about careers in the industry and pathways to those careers.

 Tech Talent Canada, November 24, 2021 (2:30pm-5:30pm) REGISTER HERE

This virtual job fair will connect Canada’s fastest-growing companies with the tech talent from across North America. The online event is ideal for job-seeking candidates, hiring companies, and the organizations that support them both.

Film Training Manitoba: Careers in Film, November 26 (12:00pm-1:00pm) REGISTER HERE

From Accounting to Animal Wrangling, Construction to Catering, or Props to Production, there are a variety of jobs needed to create a movie or television show. During this 1-hour outreach session, Film Training Manitoba’s Managing Director will present on jobs and career opportunities in Manitoba’s film industry.

Contact Student Employment Services at ses@rrc.ca should you have any questions about these events and resources or if you are seeking employment supports. An Employment Advisor would be more than happy to assist!