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Week of January 28, 2024

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Canadian Tire's Ultimate Marketing Challenge

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Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (CTC) is seeking out passionate marketing students across the country through Canadian Tire's Ultimate Marketing Challenge. Students will work in teams to solve real marketing challenges for a chance to pitch their ideas to a panel of executives and enter for a chance to win* a comprehensive prize pack including $5,000 CAD per team member, fast-track interviews for the coveted Canadian Tire Emerging Marketers​ New Grad Rotational Program and other exclusive career-building opportunities.

Java in Your Jammies - Networking 101: Forming your professional network

Students, Deloitte invites you to start your Tuesday mornings in January with them! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of  virtual 30-minute sessions where they explore topics that help set you up for success as you navigate securing your next internship, co-op or new grad role. Sessions will be offered at 10 a.m. EST and PST to accommodate time-zones.   January 16, 2024: Where potential comes to life   First session: 10 a.m. ET  Second session: 1 p.m. ET  January 23, 2024: Building your personal brand  

Achieving CPA Excellence: A Roadmap for Future Professionals

Are you a student navigating the complex path to becoming a Certified Public Accountant? Feel the urgency to gain clarity and direction? Join BDO Canada's exclusive webinar to demystify the CPA certification journey and leap ahead in your career in professional services. This virtual event promises an interactive experience, enabling you to engage with content and speakers seamlessly. Embrace the flexibility and accessibility of our digital platform to enhance your learning journey.

Selling in the Mordern World

Join GGSA on Tuesday, January 30th from 6 pm-9 pm at Cutten Fields to hear & learn from industry leaders from finance, tech, and CPG and have a chance to showcase your skills in a 2-3 minute sales pitch activity. The pitch can be about ANY existing/hypothetical product or service you are passionate about (for example your favourite pair of shoes, a brand or even a business idea). The pitch portion of the event can be done individually or with one other person (A ppt/pitch deck is not required). Dress code: Business casual or Business formal. We are excited to see you there!

Careers Impacting Sustainability Virtual Career Panel

Are you interested in pursuing a career that will allow you to make an impact on sustainability? Attend this virtual career panel to learn from U of G alumni who work in a variety of interesting careers creating sustainable futures. Come prepared to ask questions.  Panelist include: Aidan Brushett, Resource Management Officer for Parks Canada

CMA NXT - Marketing Careers Night

The Canadian Marketing Association’s CMA NXT will be hosting another virtual Marketing Careers Night on Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, at 5 pm EST – 6:30 pm EST. Five marketing professionals from different business sectors will be sharing their career paths followed by a Q&A session. Our roster of speakers includes:  

Cargill Career Pathways - Explore Management and Trading

Ringing in a new year calls for investing in career. At Cargill, we are interested in helping you identify ways to invest and learn more about our Early Career opportunities. Join our Cargill recruiters and professionals this January for our virtual Cargill Career Pathways event. By exploring day-to-day responsibilities, impactful projects, and various career paths, anyone interested will leave the event with all the knowledge necessary to start a successful career.

Own your future at RSM: Assurance, tax and consulting

Whatever your passions and interests, RSM can help you explore the right opportunities. Learn about potential careers, gain insights on what life is like at RSM, and discover how we empower our people to make a deeper impact while being their most authentic self. Date: February 1, 2024 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time