Job Search & Networking

Start date
December 12, 2024 at 11:00 am
End date
December 12, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Core Competency
Career Development
Where
3rd floor Gordon Hall Workshop Room, 324 / Online (Zoom)

Unlock the keys to successful job searching and networking with this workshop. Learn how to navigate the job market effectively while refining your networking skills to build valuable connections. 

In this workshop, we will discuss job search strategies tailored to your goals, whether you're seeking part-time employment or preparing for post-graduation roles. Explore methods for identifying target opportunities and organizations, crafting a personalized job search plan, and accessing industry insights to enhance your job search effectiveness. You will discover techniques for approaching networking with confidence, strategies to find new connections, and effective communication methods for introducing yourself and asking relevant questions. 

By the end of the workshop, you'll be able to: 

  • Learn strategies to plan an effective job search 
  • Understand how to gather relevant industry knowledge and access labor market research 
  • Understand the value and purpose of networking 
  • Identify individuals in your existing network 
  • Learn how to expand your network by connecting with new people 
  • Plan and initiate networking conversations