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Geomatics Career Seminars Coming to Vancouver & Calgary

GoGeomatics Canada is bringing our popular career seminars to Vancouver and Calgary this May. This will be the first time we’re offering our Career Seminar in Vancouver, and we’re looking forward to meeting all the new graduates and job seekers in the area!

Not only will you learn expert tips and strategies for a successful job search, but for everyone who attends these seminars, GoGeomatics will facilitate your Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance. This is a necessary step for anyone seeking employment in the public sector.

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Mark your calendars with the following dates:

Vancouver Career Seminar

Date: Monday, May 11, 2015
Location: 1 Athletes Way
Time: 6:15pm to 9:00pm
Cost: $89

Calgary Career Seminar

Date: Thursday, May 14, 2015
Location: St. Stephen’s Church, 1121 14 Avenue SW
Time: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Cost: $89

With the school year just coming to a close, many of you will be looking to start your careers in GIS, cartography, remote sensing, programming, and other geospatial-related fields. This seminar offers practical, proven advice to help you make the most of your job search, use your networks effectively, optimize your resume and cover letter, and find your dream job in geomatics.

Jonathan Murphy, Managing Director of GoGeomatics Canada, will be sharing his valued tips and insight for your job search. Topics will include:

  • What is a geomatics resume?jon at podium
  • Specialty cover letters for geomatics
  • Professional associations – should you join one?
  • Specialized & niche job hunting strategies
  • Portfolios
  • YouTube Resumes
  • How to handle recruiters
  • Social media and the job hunt
  • Your LinkedIn profile
  • Career strategies
  • The interview
  • Canadian industry trends
  • The fundamentals of successful networking
  • And more!

If you have any questions, please email info@gogomatics.ca. Space is limited for both seminars, so register today using our secure PayPal system; you only need a credit card (not a PayPal account). To register, log in as a job seeker on the main page. Then go to the products page and choose either the Vancouver or Calgary Career Seminar.

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