Resume & Cover Letter Essentials for Newcomers
Captain William Spry Public Library 16 Sussex Street, HalifaxWeek of Events
Monday, April 20, 2026
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April 20, 2026 -Magnetic Factors – NEW!
Magnetic Factors – NEW!
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. Click here […]
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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April 21, 2026 -Resume Writing
Resume Writing
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 […]
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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April 22, 2026 -Hidden Job Market – NEW Online Format
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April 22, 2026 -Job Search Club
Hidden Job Market – NEW Online Format
Virtual The Hidden Job Market - Online Format 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 […]
Job Search Club
Offsite Sessions Looking for a job? Come to the Job Junction Job Search Club at the Halifax Central Library for job-search support, including resume and interview assistance, networking tips, and much more. Our certified career development practitioners will be on hand to guide you in your job search at no cost! The sessions are drop-in, […]
Thursday, April 23, 2026
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April 23, 2026 -Cover Letter
Cover Letter
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 […]
Friday, April 24, 2026
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April 24, 2026 -Resume & Cover Letter Essentials for Newcomers
Resume & Cover Letter Essentials for Newcomers
Preparing for interviews can be one of the most challenging parts of the job search, especially for newcomers. Learn how to confidently navigate Canadian-style interviews, understand common interview formats and questions, and effectively communicate your skills and experience.
Registration in advance is required, except for certain offsite sessions. There is no cost to attend – all Job Junction services are free.
Hybrid Workshops offer a choice between attending in-person or virtually.
Virtual participants should join from a laptop for the best possible experience. Mobile phones and tablets are not recommended. We use MS Teams.