Ignite Your Job Search: A Step-by-Step Guide for Newcomers & New Grads

Sat Feb 08 2025 at 12:30 pm to 02:30 pm UTC-05:00

88 Queens Quay W 29th floor | Toronto

AVAND Foundation
Publisher/HostAVAND Foundation
Ignite Your Job Search: A  Step-by-Step Guide for Newcomers & New Grads
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The AVAND Ignite Program is a FOUR WEEK workshop series aimed at helping newcomers and new graduates in Canada succeed in the job market.
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Ignite Your Career in Canada: A 4-Week Workshop Series for Newcomers & Graduates

📅 Dates & Times:

· Workshop 1: Saturday, February 8, 12:30 - 2:30 PM

· Workshop 2: Saturday, February 15, 12:30 - 2:30 PM

· Workshop 3: Saturday, February 22, 12:30 - 2:30 PM

· Workshop 4: Saturday, March 1, 12:30 - 3:00 PM


📍 Location: 88 Queens Quay West, Unit 2900, Toronto, ON


Are you a newcomer or recent graduate looking for a job in Canada?


The AVAND Foundation is excited to present Ignite, a 4-week career accelerator program designed to help you navigate the Canadian job market with confidence.


Each session is led by industry experts and provides practical skills, networking opportunities, and personalized feedback to help you land your next job.


Program Schedule & Topics:


🔹 Workshop 1: Resume Writing & LinkedIn Profile Optimization

📆 Saturday, February 8 | 12:30 - 2:30 PM

📍 88 Queens Quay West, Unit 2900, Toronto, ON

• Learn how to craft a Canadian-style resume

• Optimize your LinkedIn profile for recruiter visibility

• Get tips to highlight transferable skills & international experience


🔹 Workshop 2: Job Search Strategies & Cover Letter Writing

📆 Saturday, February 15 | 12:30 - 2:30 PM

📍 88 Queens Quay West, Unit 2900, Toronto, ON

• Master effective job search techniques

• Write a compelling cover letter that gets noticed

• Learn where to find hidden job opportunities


🔹 Workshop 3: Interview Preparation & Communication Skills

📆 Saturday, February 22 | 12:30 - 2:30 PM

📍 88 Queens Quay West, Unit 2900, Toronto, ON

• Learn the STAR method for answering interview questions

• Practice mock interviews with expert feedback

• Improve your professional communication & confidence


🔹 Workshop 4: Mentorship & Networking for Career Growth

📆 Saturday, March 1 | 12:30 - 3:00 PM

📍 88 Queens Quay West, Unit 2900, Toronto, ON

• Discover the power of mentorship in your career journey

• Build meaningful professional connections

• Learn the dos & don’ts of networking in Canada


Who Should Attend?


· Newcomers to Canada looking for their first job

· Recent graduates entering the workforce

· Professionals looking to switch careers or learn new strategies

· Anyone eager to improve their resume, job search, and interview skills


Why Join Ignite Program?


· Practical, hands-on learning with real-world examples

· Live Q&A and networking opportunities

· Resume & cover letter feedback from industry professionals

· Resources to help you land your next job


💡 Limited spots available! Register now and take the first step towards your Canadian career success!

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

88 Queens Quay W 29th floor, 88 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Canada

Tickets

CAD 80.00

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