Outlook & Gmail for your Job Search
2025-05-06 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Program, In-Person

Need a tune-up or a complete skill-up of your computer skills?

Get exactly what you need with Job Junction in our small, inclusive, in-person workshops. Workshops include Computer Basics – May 5, Outlook and Gmail for Your Job Search – May 6, MS Word for Your Job Search – May 7, MS Excel for Your Job Search – May 8, and Digital Literacy – May 9. Sign up for one or all days!

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Resume Writing
2025-05-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-29 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, 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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Computer Basics
2025-05-05 13:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada

Hidden Job Market
2025-05-01 09:00 - 2025-05-02 16:00, 2025-04-10 09:00 - 2025-04-11 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.

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Cover Letter
2025-04-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

You have written a good resume. You are ready to submit then realize the application requests for a Cover Letter. Cover Letters give you an opportunity to make your best pitch on paper when applying to jobs. In this half day workshop, we will cover how to embrace the storytelling process to set yourself apart and convince employers that you are the best candidate for the job you are applying to. Participants are asked to bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Transferable Skills
2025-04-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, 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.

Disclosure: Talking About Your Disability
2025-04-29 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-07 10:00 - 12:00 | TEAM Work Cooperative, 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax, Canada
Have a disability? Should you disclose your disability or not? Learn about your rights, the pros and cons of disclosure, as well as how and when to approach the subject with an employer. What responsibilities does the employer have and how can I request accommodations? Discuss all these questions and more in a safe and supportive workshop.

Ace the Interview
2025-04-24 09:00 - 2025-04-25 16:00, 2025-04-03 09:00 - 2025-04-04 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, 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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WHMIS
2025-04-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System is Canada’s national workplace hazard communication standard. This half-day workshop provides information on the safe use of potentially hazardous materials and chemicals. Participants completing this workshop will receive a WHMIS certification card.

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Skills Development Program
2025-04-23 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-02 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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LYNK (Leverage Your New Knowledge)
2025-04-22 09:00 - 2025-05-06 12:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Program, Virtual

Graduating from school? Considering a gap year? Worried about job prospects now that you completed your college or university degree? Make the transition from student to your career with LYNK: Leverage Your New Knowledge.

Over the course of the program, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge in:

Career Discovery

Storytelling for Personal Branding

Hidden Job Market

Networking

Value Based Career Design

Ace the interview

Personality Dimensions- Job Search Guide

Resume and Cover Letter

This program is available for graduates from a recognized post secondary program within the past 60 months. For more information, email us at the link below.

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Resume Writing
2025-04-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-17 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-08 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-01 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

This 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, participants will get the opportunity to book a 1-on-1 follow up session with a facilitator to receive individualized feedback. Participants are asked to bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Job Junction is Closed
2025-04-21 08:30 - 16:30 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Holidays/Closures

Job Junction will be closed on Monday, April 21st for Easter Monday. We will reopen Tuesday, April 22nd at 8:30 am.

Job Junction is Closed
2025-04-18 08:30 - 16:30 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Holidays/Closures

Job Junction will be closed on Friday, April 18th for Good Friday. We will reopen Tuesday, April 22nd at 8:30 am.

NS Works Spring Job Fair
2025-04-16 11:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-15 11:00 - 16:00
The HRM Spring Job Fair returns April 15th and 16th, 2025. Get the hours, location details and more at HRMJobFair.ca. Hosted by your HRM Nova Scotia Works centres: #JobJunction #TEAMWorkCooperative, #YMCAHalifax and #OpportunityPlace

Employers: Booth registration opens Monday, February 3rd.

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#ASL #interpreters #onsitesupport #accessible

Job Fair Prep Sessions
2025-04-14 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-04-14 10:00 - 11:30 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Get ready for the HRM Spring Job Fair! Learn how to make the most of the two days. Join us to prepare for the best possible experience with Job Junction.

We offer 2 sessions: April 14th, 10:00 am – 11:30 am and 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. Choose to participate in person at Job Junction or virtually on Teams. The choice is yours. Call 902-455-9675 or email contact@jobjunction.ca to sign up today.

For Spring Job Fair details, visit HMRJobFair.ca.

Confidence Building for Women
2025-04-14 10:00 - 12:00 | TEAM Work Cooperative, 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax, Canada
Looking for a confidence boost? You are not alone. Connect with other women on their journey to employment and build the confidence you need. Troubleshoot daily challenges and learn from each other in a way that isn’t seen your typical workshops. Discussion topics include: Positivity, Goal Setting, Affirmations, and more.

Job Fair Prep Sessions
2025-04-09 13:00 - 14:30 | 6950 Mumford Road, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Off Site Session

Get ready for the HRM Spring Job Fair! Learn how to make the most of the two days. Join us to prepare for the best possible experience with Job Junction.

Choose to participate in person at Job Junction or virtually on Teams. The choice is yours. Call 902-455-9675 or email contact@jobjunction.ca to sign up today.

For Spring Job Fair details, visit HMRJobFair.ca.

Job Fair Prep Sessions
2025-04-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 1E9, Canada
Off Site Session

Get ready for the HRM Spring Job Fair! Learn how to make the most of the two days. Join us to prepare for the best possible experience with Job Junction.

This is an off-site session taking place at the Halifax Central Library. Call 902-455-9675 or email contact@jobjunction.ca to sign up today.

For Spring Job Fair details, visit HMRJobFair.ca.

Career Planning
2025-04-02 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, 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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