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Finding Your Own Work Term
PD Seminar – Session #4
Claire AverySept 27th, 2018
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Overview
1. Finding your own WT – Claire Avery
2. Adapting to the Professional Work
Environment – Jillian Matterface, Exxon
Mobil Canada
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Finding your own WT
• Research Industries
• Online Databases
• JobFinder@MUN
• Engineering Co-operative Education Office
• Personal Contacts
• Networking
• Employer funding available
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Finding a Job
Source: http://coop.uottawa.ca/sites/coop.uottawa.ca/files/find-job-wbk-en.pdf
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Research Industries
Company Websites, Company Profiles on LinkedIn
Local, National and International News
What Interests you?
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Online Database
Examples of Online Databases:
Career Beacon
Monster
Workopolis
Indeed
Etc.
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JobFinder@MUN
Compiles co-op jobs from:
• Monster.ca, Simplyhired.ca,
Careerbeacon.com, Indeed.ca, Glassdoor.ca,
Workopolis.com, Wowjobs.ca, Talentegg.ca
http://segrwebdev.engr.mun.ca/
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JobFinder@MUN
https://www.mun.ca/coop/programs/engineering/
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JobFinder@MUN
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JobFinder@MUN
Jobs listed on the site have not been
screened/approved by the MUN Engineering
Co-operative Education Office (ECEO) and
may not be acceptable work terms.
Before accepting any job as a co-op
position students must first have them
approved by ECEO.
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Co-operative Education Office
Talk with an ASM-CE
• Employer History
• New/growing Markets – always good to know
• Resume and Cover letter review
• Advice
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Contacts
Personal Connections – Relatives, Friends,
Secondary Contacts, etc.
Volunteer/Attend conferences, events held by
professional organizations, information
sessions held by employers (see handbook!)
Sign up for online employer newsletters, follow
companies on social media
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Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race
Paradigm Hyperloop
Student Engagement
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Potential Employers
Interested in a potential Employer?
• Contact them YOURSELF!
• Edit resume/cover letter to suit employer
• Drop your resume/cover letter IN PERSON
and ask to see someone!
• Ask to arrange a meeting – HR Department,
supervisors, MUN Alumni, etc.
• Follow up 3-5 business days
• Be polite, considerate, and Professional
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Social Media Reminder
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Employer Funding
SECPAP
Experience Awards/NSERC
IRAP
SWILP Funding
Awards/Scholarships
Info available at the Co-op office