Become A Networking Superhero!

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Let's reinvent networking. Instead of waiting for the next conference or association event, you head to Meetup.com and join a group that interests you! And before you know it, your phone is ringing off the hook for the next job interview!

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Become A Networking Superhero!

  1. 1. BECOME A NETWORKING SUPERHERO
  2. 2. You just landed. You are new in Edmonton. You are looking for a job.
  3. 3. Know that there is a special place for you in the city of Edmonton!
  4. 4. Networking It’s just a matter of meeting new people…
  5. 5. What do you do? Are you… A Business Professional? An Engineer? An Accountant? A Mechanic? New To Canada?
  6. 6. How do you meet new people and land a job?
  7. 7. There are many options for networking and finding new employment… • Employment Agencies • LinkedIn • Job Boards • Newspapers • Company Websites
  8. 8. Let’s look beyond the traditional ways of networking.
  9. 9. You head to MEETUP.com to see what it’s all about!
  10. 10. You can hardly believe how many networking opportunities there are in Edmonton.
  11. 11. You pick a few groups on MeetUp.com that fall in your range of interests, both personal and professional.
  12. 12. YOU START MEETING NEW PEOPLE AND SPARKING INTERESTING CONVERSATIONS.
  13. 13. You meet an accountant who happens to work for a company where you’d like to work at.
  14. 14. Having made new connections, you feel more confident!
  15. 15. After a few Meet Ups, your insight into the job market becomes more clear.
  16. 16. So here you are… New job. New friends. New colleagues. And part of a thriving community in Edmonton.
  17. 17. TOP 5 NETWORKING TIPS BE YOURSELF BE VISIBLE STAY IN CONTACT WITH YOUR NEW CONNECTIONS SHARE YOUR VALUABLE EXPERIENCES GIVE BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY
  18. 18. CONNECT WITH US… /cityofedmontonjobs @coejobs City of Edmonton G+ /cityofedmontonjobs /company/city-of-edmonton www.edmonton.ca/jobs
  19. 19. CHECK OUT OUR RESOURCES… Resume Tips From our Recruiters Job Application Process Your Guide to a Successful Job Application LinkedIn Checklist

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