Career Day 2024

 

 

CAREER DAY 2024

We look forward to seeing you in Spring!

Career Day aims to engage students and alumni to connect with organizations from different industries and potentially find employment that best matches with their career goals! 

Career Day - Webinar Contest R&R 2024

Career Day - Stamp Contest R&R 2024

STUDENTS AND ALUMNI

Create meaningful connections with organizations across various industries and find your next employment or volunteer opportunity by attending Career Day! You will be able to talk to employers directly, have 1-on-1 chats and interviews with representatives.

Cost: FREE

 

ALL registered attendees who meet with at least 5 employers will have a chance to win one of the door prizes

 

EXHIBITORS

Career Day Packages

Connect with hundreds of KPU students and alumni who are eagerly looking for employment and volunteer opportunities this Spring!  This is also a great time to showcase your organization and let students and alumni know why it is a great workplace! 

* To all employers in the Trades field who are looking to hire skilled Trade students & alumni, please contact careers@kpu.ca for our upcoming Trades & Technology Career Fair.

 

 


Webinars

Presented by KPU Career Development Centre

Once you register and attend a webinar, you will  have a chance to win one of  six Tims' gift cards!

Career Day Employer Panel

Mon, Mar 4th, 2024 | 12 - 1PM PT

Join us as we discuss Career Fair best practices from some of the Career Day employers - use those tips while networking at the Career Fair.

Resume and Cover Letter Webinar

Tue, Mar 5th, 2024 | 12 - 1PM PT

Did you know that recruiters take about 6 seconds to scan a resume? Sign up for this workshop to learn valuable tips on how to WOW the recruiter in the first 6 seconds.

Demystifying Careers in the Federal Public Service

Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 | 12 - 1:30PM PT

Are you curious about how your general arts or science degree can open doors to a rewarding career in the federal public service of Canada? Whether you hold a degree in sociology, criminology, psychology, health science, or nursing, this webinar is your gateway to discovering the myriad opportunities available to you. Gain career Insights from the Public Service Commission on how to successfully navigate the federal job market, tailoring your application, and standing out as a candidate.

Networking Navigating Career Day

Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 | 12 - 1PM PT

You may know why networking is important, but do you know how to network? This webinar will cover great tips on how to expand your network as you begin your career journey PLUS 7 important steps to take before, during and after Career Day to increase your chances of success!

Career Insights with the BC Public Service

Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 | 12 - 1:30 PM PT

Engage in career conversations & explore opportunities with the government of BC. Join this webinar if you would like to learn the benefits of working for the BC Public Service, hiring process, guidance on the application process, and ways of enhancing your ability to refine your application.

Interview Tips for a Successful Job Search

Thu, Mar 14th | 12 - 1 PM PT

Be the STAR of your next interview. In this Interview webinar, we'll cover the before, during and after of effective interview strategies.

Career Fair Resources

Login to Career Connection (KPU Student/Alumni Job Board).

Once you are logged in, go to Resources/Resources Library and search for 'Career Fairs' to view the resources below


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Questions?

For any questions regarding the Career Day 2024 event, please contact the Career Development Centre at careers@kpu.ca or 604-599-2465