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Job Search
CareerAxis

  • Flexible, responsive job search assistance through interactive workshops or individually led by experienced employment counsellors
  • Culturally-sensitive workshops focused on supporting the needs of immigrants
    - High-impact Resumes and Portfolios and Targeted Cover Letters
    - Successful Interview Skills
    - Hidden Job Market
    - Networking and Self-Marketing
    - Communication Across Cultures
    - Internet Job Search
    - Introduction to BC Labour Market and Labour Market Research
    - Cold Calling and Direct Contact
  • Opportunity to practice skills in a friendly and supportive environment where participants are grouped according to language levels
  • Internet and basic word processing tutoring
  • Follow-up support, job leads and invitations to hear guest speakers

Richmond Career Centre

  • Employment Readiness Workshops – job search strategies, local labour market information and personal management

 

Get job search tips from our "Immigrants and the World of Work" booklet

 

Who can apply?

Unemployed and under-employed (working less than 20 hours a week) immigrants, priority to Employment Insurance recipients

Contact information:
Vancouver – CareerAxis

#603 - 333 Terminal Avenue

Vancouver, BC V6A 2L7

Phone: 604-684-2123
E-mail careeraxis@issbc.org

Richmond – Richmond Career Centre

#150-8400 Alexandra Road

Richmond, BC V6X 3L4

Phone: 604-233-7031
E-mail rcc@issbc.org

Funded by:

Service Canada

 








 
 
 
       
       
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