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SUMMARY:Meet the Employer Info Session-SSENSE with Martin Choquette(Manager\,Technical Sourcing)
DESCRIPTION:SSENSE is a multi-brand retailer based in Montreal\, Canada specializing in the sale of designer fashion and high end streetwear. It was founded as an e-commerce platform in 2003 by three brothers: Rami\, Bassel and Firas Atallah. The company delivers to 114 countries around the world and operates websites in French\, English\, Japanese and Korean. \nMartin will provide more information on the organization\, the different opportunities available at SSENSE\, the application process and we will open up the floor to Q & A for job seekers to ask any questions related employment at SSENSE. \nSSENSE Website: https://www.ssense.com/en-ca \nAgenda Items: \n1) Presentation on SSENSE by our host Martin Choquette \n2) Employment Opportunities and application process \n3) Q & A \nSome of the active roles that they are recruiting for: \n– Buying Coordinator \n– Junior Merchandise Planner \n-Customer Experience Agents (English\, Japanese\, Mandarin\, Korean)  \n-Associate Online Personal Stylist \n– Product Manager – Finance \n-Manager Application Development – Check Out & Payment \n– Full-Stack technical Lead – Pricing  \n– Sr. Data Engineer \n – iOS Software Developer \nAll Departments that they hire for: \nBrand Development \nBuying & Merchandise \nContent & Localization \nCustomer Experience \nData Science \nFinance \nHuman Resources \nLegal \nMarketing & Communications \nOperations \nPersonal Shopping \nProduct Management \nRetail \nSeasonal Jobs \nStudio \nTechnology & Engineering \n 
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/meet-the-employer-info-session-ssense-with-martin-choquettemanagertechnical-sourcing/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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SUMMARY:Information Session "Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program"
DESCRIPTION:The overall goal of the ENW program is to support Visible Minority Newcomer Women (VMNW) in their successful transition to the labour market. \nThe Information Session will provide you with more details about the ENW program. \nPlease make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements. \nTo be eligible for the Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program\, you must: \n\nidentify as a visible minority newcomer woman;\nbe a Permanent resident of Canada or Convention refugee with valid work permit;\nmeet the minimum level of CLB 5 in each language ability (speaking\, reading\, writing and listening);\nbe a resident of the City of Ottawa;\nbe unemployed or underemployed\n\nDate: October 5\, 2021 (Tue) \nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nIf you are interested and eligible\, please contact us for Registration: nadiya@ottawa-worldskills.org \nNote: A day before the event\, registrants will receive a Zoom link to the event. \nThis initiative is a part of the national research pilot project “The Career Pathways for Visible Minority Newcomer Women (CPVMNW)” with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)\, which is funded by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/information-session-empowering-newcomer-women-enw-program-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211012T140000
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SUMMARY:Information Session "Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program"
DESCRIPTION:The overall goal of the ENW program is to support Visible Minority Newcomer Women (VMNW) in their successful transition to the labour market. \nThe Information Session will provide you with more details about the ENW program. \nPlease make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements. \nTo be eligible for the Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program\, you must: \n\nidentify as a visible minority newcomer woman;\nbe a Permanent resident of Canada or Convention refugee with valid work permit;\nmeet the minimum level of CLB 5 in each language ability (speaking\, reading\, writing and listening);\nbe a resident of the City of Ottawa;\nbe unemployed or underemployed\n\nDate: September 21\, 2021 (Tue) \nTime: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nIf you are interested and eligible\, please contact us for Registration: nadiya@ottawa-worldskills.org \nNote: A day before the event\, registrants will receive a Zoom link to the event. \nThis initiative is a part of the national research pilot project “The Career Pathways for Visible Minority Newcomer Women (CPVMNW)” with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)\, which is funded by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). \n 
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/information-session-empowering-newcomer-women-enw-program-14/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211012T200000
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SUMMARY:New Employment Program for UNDEREMPLOYED Visible Minority Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:Are you a visible minority newcomer woman who is UNDEREMPLOYED? Are you working in a survival job or in a job which is below your capacity? \nWould you like to receive help to: \nDevelop a plan to manage your career?\nSeek opportunities to gain a promotion or advance your skills? \nExpand your professional network?\nIncrease your confidence in applying to more appropriate jobs to match your qualifications and skills? \nAdvance your overall job search strategy to increase your chances of success? \nIf you need help in any of these areas\, our program Empowering Visible Minority Newcomer Women is here to help you. \nThe overall goal of the ENW program is to support Visible Minority Newcomer Women (VMNW) in their successful transition to the labour market. \nThe Information Session will provide you with more details about the ENW program. \nPlease make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements. \nTo be eligible for the Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program\, you must: \n• be UNDEREMPLOYED\n• identify as a visible minority newcomer woman;\n• be a Permanent resident of Canada or Convention refugee with valid work permit;\n• meet the minimum level of CLB 7 in each language ability (speaking\, reading\, writing and listening);\n• be a resident of the City of Ottawa; \nDate: Oct. 12\, 2021 (Tue) \nTime: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nEmail: nadiya@ottawa-worldskills.org \nNote: A day before the event\, registrants will receive a Zoom link to the event. \nThis initiative is a part of the national research pilot project “The Career Pathways for Visible Minority Newcomer Women (CPVMNW)” with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)\, which is funded by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). \n 
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/new-employment-program-for-underemployed-visible-minority-newcomer-women/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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SUMMARY:Empowering Racialized Groups to Succeed in the Tourism Sector through Innovative Learning
DESCRIPTION:FREE TRAINING :  \n-Racialized groups (visible minorities defined as persons non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour\, other than Indigenous people) \n  \n– Residing in Eastern Ontario \n  \n– Have an interest in exploring   \n     tourism sector \n  \n– Immigration Status: Open! \n  \nCourses:  \n\nFront Desk Agent\nHousekeeping Attendant\nLine Cook\n\n  \n  10 to 25 hours to complete         \n  each course at your own pace! \n  \n    Mentership Support: \n    Pre-employment and career    \n    exploration support from   \n    volunteer mentors within the   \n    tourism sector \n  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtdOuvrTktHdEJpcrEOoIZFyAhG69OnCKk 
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/empowering-racialized-groups-to-succeed-in-the-tourism-sector-through-innovative-learning-2/2021-10-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211019T200000
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SUMMARY:New Employment Program for UNDEREMPLOYED Visible Minority Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:Are you a visible minority newcomer woman who is UNDEREMPLOYED? Are you working in a survival job or in a job which is below your capacity? \nWould you like to receive help to: \nDevelop a plan to manage your career?\nSeek opportunities to gain a promotion or advance your skills? \nExpand your professional network?\nIncrease your confidence in applying to more appropriate jobs to match your qualifications and skills? \nAdvance your overall job search strategy to increase your chances of success? \nIf you need help in any of these areas\, our program Empowering Visible Minority Newcomer Women is here to help you. \nThe overall goal of the ENW program is to support Visible Minority Newcomer Women (VMNW) in their successful transition to the labour market. \nThe Information Session will provide you with more details about the ENW program. \nPlease make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements. \nTo be eligible for the Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program\, you must: \n• be UNDEREMPLOYED\n• identify as a visible minority newcomer woman;\n• be a Permanent resident of Canada or Convention refugee with valid work permit;\n• meet the minimum level of CLB 7 in each language ability (speaking\, reading\, writing and listening);\n• be a resident of the City of Ottawa; \nDate: Oct. 19\, 2021 (Tue) \nTime: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nEmail: nadiya@ottawa-worldskills.org  \nNote: A day before the event\, registrants will receive a Zoom link to the event. \nThis initiative is a part of the national research pilot project “The Career Pathways for Visible Minority Newcomer Women (CPVMNW)” with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)\, which is funded by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/new-employment-program-for-underemployed-visible-minority-newcomer-women-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211026T200000
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UID:10000025-1635271200-1635278400@ottawa-worldskills.org
SUMMARY:New Employment Program for UNDEREMPLOYED Visible Minority Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:Are you a visible minority newcomer woman who is UNDEREMPLOYED? Are you working in a survival job or in a job which is below your capacity? \nWould you like to receive help to: \nDevelop a plan to manage your career?\nSeek opportunities to gain a promotion or advance your skills? \nExpand your professional network?\nIncrease your confidence in applying to more appropriate jobs to match your qualifications and skills? \nAdvance your overall job search strategy to increase your chances of success? \nIf you need help in any of these areas\, our program Empowering Visible Minority Newcomer Women is here to help you. \nThe overall goal of the ENW program is to support Visible Minority Newcomer Women (VMNW) in their successful transition to the labour market. \nThe Information Session will provide you with more details about the ENW program. \nPlease make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements. \nTo be eligible for the Empowering Newcomer Women (ENW) program\, you must: \n• be UNDEREMPLOYED\n• identify as a visible minority newcomer woman;\n• be a Permanent resident of Canada or Convention refugee with valid work permit;\n• meet the minimum level of CLB 7 in each language ability (speaking\, reading\, writing and listening);\n• be a resident of the City of Ottawa; \nDate: Oct. 26\, 2021 (Tue) \nTime: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nEmail: nadiya@ottawa-worldskills.org  \nNote: A day before the event\, registrants will receive a Zoom link to the event. \nThis initiative is a part of the national research pilot project “The Career Pathways for Visible Minority Newcomer Women (CPVMNW)” with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)\, which is funded by Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/new-employment-program-for-underemployed-visible-minority-newcomer-women-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211027T090000
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CREATED:20211005T124726Z
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UID:10000021-1635325200-1635328800@ottawa-worldskills.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Racialized Groups to Succeed in the Tourism Sector through Innovative Learning
DESCRIPTION:FREE TRAINING :  \n-Racialized groups (visible minorities defined as persons non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour\, other than Indigenous people) \n  \n– Residing in Eastern Ontario \n  \n– Have an interest in exploring   \n     tourism sector \n  \n– Immigration Status: Open! \n  \nCourses:  \n\nFront Desk Agent\nHousekeeping Attendant\nLine Cook\n\n  \n  10 to 25 hours to complete         \n  each course at your own pace! \n  \n    Mentership Support: \n    Pre-employment and career    \n    exploration support from   \n    volunteer mentors within the   \n    tourism sector \n  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtdOuvrTktHdEJpcrEOoIZFyAhG69OnCKk 
URL:https://ottawa-worldskills.org/worldskills-event/empowering-racialized-groups-to-succeed-in-the-tourism-sector-through-innovative-learning/2021-10-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
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