Job Junction

Building a Network that Works, Webinar
2026-07-06 14:00 - 15:30 UTC
Virtual

This webinar focuses on using informational meetings as a key tool for networking success. You’ll learn what an informational meeting is, how to request one, and what to do before, during, and after to make the most of each connection.

As you begin connecting with professionals in your industry, success goes beyond a simple introduction. In this interactive webinar, you’ll learn how to turn conversations into meaningful relationships, keep leads warm, and stay connected helping you uncover opportunities in the hidden job market.

Resume Writing
2026-07-07 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-28 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-04 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

The Resume Writing workshop will give you the opportunity to brush up on the trends in resume theory, analyze job postings for better tailoring/customization and explore ways you can better market yourself to employers. After completion of this full-day workshop, you will get an opportunity to book a 1-on-1 follow-up session with an experienced facilitator to receive personalized feedback about your resume. Participants must bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Hidden Job Market - Webinar
2026-07-08 09:00 - 2026-07-10 11:00
Virtual

The Hidden Job Market – Webinar is the same great content but in a condensed online only format.

Statistics show that only about 15% to 20% of jobs available in Nova Scotia are openly advertised. If you are struggling to break into this market, you will want to expand your job search into the remaining 80% to 85%, commonly referred to as the Hidden Job Market. This online workshop explores why the Hidden Job Market exists, and how effective networking strategies can help you unlock those opportunities. In 3 sessions of 2 hours each, you get the same content as our hybrid workshop!

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Skills Development Program
2026-07-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-22 13:00 - 14:00
Webinar

The SD Program provides financial assistance to eligible individuals, helping them obtain the skills training they need to find new employment. Participants in this webinar will receive the opportunity to learn about requirements, eligibility, and the application process.

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Transferable Skills
2026-07-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Many job seekers struggle to identify their skills, or understanding how they can be applied to new work in different ways. This workshop will change and expand the way you think about your skills by understanding that they can come from any area or aspect of our lives.

Me Incorporated: Run Your Job Search Like a CEO - NEW Webinar
2026-07-10 13:00 - 14:00
This webinar focuses on building an effective, structured job search strategy to help you stay organized, productive, and consistent.

Take control of your career like a CEO. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to create a daily and weekly job search plan, set SMART goals, and develop routines that drive results while also prioritizing rest and recovery for long-term success. This webinar focuses on building an effective, structured job search strategy to help you stay organized, productive, and consistent.

Take control of your career like a CEO. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to create a daily and weekly job search plan, set SMART goals, and develop routines that drive results while also prioritizing rest and recovery for long-term success.

Magnetic Factors - Hybrid
2026-07-13 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-27 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Let’s uncover what truly matters to you so you can thrive in the right environment.

The Magnetic Factors Framework©️highlights your unique needs, offerings and mindset when it comes to work. This innovative approach aligns the factors that truly matter in your relationship with an employer, empowering you to discover your motivations, embrace your individuality, and find workplaces where you can thrive.

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Career Planning
2026-07-14 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Career planning is an ongoing process that we all undergo as our personal vision changes throughout our lifetime. Throughout the course of this full day workshop, you will be guided through a variety of assessments, discussions and explorations that will help kickstart your career decision making process. Virtual participants are recommended to join from a laptop for the best possible experience.

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Negotiating the Job Offer - NEW Webinar
2026-07-15 14:00 - 15:00
Webinar

This webinar focuses on when, why, and how to confidently negotiate a job offer. Talking about salary, benefits, and vacation can feel uncomfortable but it’s an important part of the hiring process.

In this interactive webinar, we’ll explore the right timing to bring up negotiation, what employers expect, and how to approach the conversation professionally without risking your offer. You’ll also learn best practices and walk through a sample negotiation script to help you feel prepared and confident.

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Ace the Interview
2026-07-16 09:00 - 2026-07-17 16:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

This two-day workshop will give insights into the approaches and techniques that you can use to prepare for and ace your next job interview. By the end of the workshop, participants will be given the opportunity to conduct a mock interview and receive immediate feedback. Participants are asked to bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Sackville Library Drop-In
2026-07-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-31 09:00 - 12:00 | Sackville Public Library, 636 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, B4C 2S4, Canada
Drop into the Sackville Public Library every second Friday from May 22 to August 28 for on the spot job support services.

Our friendly Job Junction staff will be available to assist with your job search at no cost to you from 9 am to 12 pm on May 22, June 5th, June 19th, July 3rd, July 17th, July 31st, Aug 14th, Aug 28th.

Storytelling for Interview Success - Webinar
2026-07-20 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-07-30 10:00 - 11:30
Webinar

This webinar focuses on how to effectively answer behavioral and situational interview questions often phrased as “Tell me about a time when…”. You’ll learn a simple, structured approach to prepare for and deliver strong, impactful responses.

Everyone has unique stories from their past experiences. In this interactive webinar, you’ll learn the principles of dynamic storytelling and how to present your experiences clearly and confidently, ensuring your answers leave a lasting impression in your next interview.

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Impossible Interview Questions - Webinar
2026-07-20 14:30 - 16:00, 2026-07-31 13:00 - 14:30
Virtual

This webinar focuses on how to confidently handle difficult and unexpected interview questions. From “What is your greatest weakness?” to “Why should we hire you?” and even questions about employment gaps, job changes, or illegal topics this session will help you navigate them with clarity and professionalism.

Have you ever been stumped by a question or wished you could redo an answer? In this interactive webinar, you’ll learn practical strategies to tackle tricky questions and gain the confidence to respond effectively. You’ll also have the opportunity to reflect on and discuss questions that have challenged you in the past.

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Resume Writing Webinar
2026-07-21 09:00 - 2026-07-22 11:00
Webinar Workshop

The Resume Writing Webinar (2-day series July 21st – July 22nd, 9 am – 11 am) will give you the opportunity to brush up on current trends in resume theory, analyze job postings for better tailoring and customization, and explore ways to better market yourself to employers.

After completing both sessions, you will have the opportunity to book a 1-on-1 follow-up meeting with an experienced facilitator to receive personalized feedback on your resume.

Participants are required to bring a sample job posting to the webinar.

Click here to inquire about signing up.

Job Junction & Oxford International Information Session
2026-07-21 14:00 - 15:00
This session is for people who are healthcare and/or childcare enthusiasts or are looking to enhance their English language skills through classes. This 45-minute session contains a multi-media presentation about the schedule, tuition fee, funding opportunities and document requirements of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Continuing Care Assistant (CCA), followed by a Q&A with Oxford’s Program Manager(s) and Financial Aid Advisor. The hybrid event is hosted by Job Junction and conducted by Oxford International Career Colleges and English Schools in Halifax.

All job seekers and career development professionals are welcome to attend the session. Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026Time: 2 – 3 pmLocation: Virtual or In-person at Job Junction7001 Mumford RoadHalifax Shopping CentreSuite 200, Halifax PlaceHalifax, NS B3L 4R3

Sign up here https://bit.ly/3Rppv1o

Commercial Safety College Information Session
2026-07-22 09:30 - 11:00 | Job Junction – Bedford/Sackville Resource Centre, 1550 Bedford Highway , Suite 721, Bedford, Nova Scotia, B4A 1E6, Canada
Commercial Safety College Information Session – July 22nd

Commercial Safety College is hosting an information session at our Bedford location on Wednesday, July 22nd from 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM!

Interested in a career in truck driving, bus driving, or heavy equipment operation? Learn about training programs, career opportunities, and funding options that may be available to help you get started in these in-demand industries.

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The Career Planning Process - NEW Webinar
2026-07-22 14:00 - 15:00
Virtual

Career planning is an ongoing process that evolves as your personal vision changes over time. This webinar will guide you through a variety of assessments, discussions, and exploratory activities designed to help kickstart your career decision-making process.

For the best experience, participants are encouraged to join from a laptop, not a mobile device.

Click here to inquire about signing up.

Hidden Job Market
2026-07-23 09:00 - 2026-07-24 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Statistics show that only about 15% to 20% of jobs available in Nova Scotia are openly advertised. If you are struggling to break into this market, you will want to expand your job search into the remaining 80% to 85%, commonly referred to as the Hidden Job Market. This two-day workshop explores why the Hidden Job Market exists, and how effective networking strategies can help you unlock those opportunities.

Click here to inquire about signing up.

Tailor your Cover Letter - Webinar
2026-07-29 14:00 - 15:00
Virtual

This webinar focuses on how to create targeted, effective cover letters that align with specific job postings and stand out to employers.

Learn how to move beyond generic templates by customizing your cover letter to highlight your most relevant skills, experiences, and achievements. In this session, you’ll explore best practices for structuring your letter, analyzing job postings for key details, and communicating your value clearly and confidently.

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Spark Lifecare Information Session
2026-07-29 14:30 - 15:30 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Spark Lifecare is looking for caring and compassionate people to join their team. They offer a variety of health care positions, from home and community to therapeutic care.

Attend this 60-minute information session at Job Junction’s Halifax office to learn more about their many roles and how to apply.

Date and Time: July 29th, 2:30 pm

Location: Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax Place, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3

Why: Learn about Spark Lifecare, the types of roles they have in Nova Scotia, meet the team, and how to apply.

Register here.

Or call 902-455-9675 or email contact@jobjunction.ca

Natal Day - Job Junction is Closed
2026-08-03 08:30 - 16:30
Holidays/Closures

Job Junction will be closed on Monday, August 3rd, for Natal Day. We will reopen Tuesday, August 4th at 8:30 am.

Enjoy all the many free events in Halifax Regional Municipality. Check out the events at https://www.natalday.org.

Skills Development Program
2026-08-05 13:00 - 14:00
Webinar/Information Session

The SD Program provides financial assistance to eligible individuals, helping them obtain the skills training they need to find new employment. Participants in this webinar will receive the opportunity to learn about requirements, eligibility, and the application process.

Click here to inquire about signing up.
