This event is in English
Are you a job seeker looking for a helping hand to find the job that’s right for you? It starts with crafting your CV! Join the team at SDÉCB and Jean-François Filion for an interactive workshop on building the ideal CV for British Columbia. Through practical exercises, you’ll discover what tips will help you stand out with your CV and respond correctly to the expectations of employers in the province. Participate in a enriching experience where you can build a CV in 5 steps, ask questions, share your ideas, and explore other aspects of job search preparation in British Columbia. To make this workshop as effective as possible, we ask participants to research two job offers from their industry with a different National Occupation Classification (NOC) code beforehand. To find the NOC code for your job offers, please refer to this link: https://noc.esdc.gc.ca/Accueil/
Objectives of this workshop:
- Know the specifics of professional CVs in British Columbia
- Identify pitfalls to avoid in writing a CV (Do & Don’t)
- Understand a job offer to adapt your CV
- Leave with a solid CV foundation after applying what you’ve learned during the workshop.
About Jean-François Filion:
Government health manager and employment consultant, Jean-François has dedicated his career to addressing various social determinants of health, with a particular emphasis on the socioeconomic integration of young people at risk and new arrivals. Convinced that this integration is essential for a thriving society and fulfilling lives, he has focused his efforts on this fundamental pillar. For over twenty years in the Greater Vancouver region, Jean-François, certified employment counselor in BC, has played an active role in numerous projects aimed at facilitating the integration of new arrivals into the job market. His unwavering commitment to this cause has resulted in innovative initiatives and fruitful partnerships, offering tangible opportunities to individuals seeking to establish themselves in their new community.
Practical Information:
- Online event and free
- Connection required by 8:45 am to resolve any technical issues
- Please submit the two job offers with different NOC codes but related to Vincent Catherine: vcatherine@sdecb.com (see explanation above)
- Next events on January 21st and March 4th, 2025
