1. Summer Job Search

2. Objectives Today we will discover three things about your summer job search. – When to start looking, – Where to look, and – What to look for

3. Start Early Jan/Feb ideally Don’t wait until after exams Recruitment starts early, so should you

4. How to Start What kind of job do I want? – Gain Job Experience – Make Money – Life Experiences

5. Some Options Government On-campus Start your own business

6. Summer Jobs Matter More Than You Think Resist the urge to return. Get closer to careers you’re considering. Is it right for me?

7. Do Some Online Clean Up Facebook Google Twitter

8. Think Outside The Box Locally - Intense Competition Smaller Market Choices

9. Entrepreneurship? Business Plan Loan Resume Booster

10. Crack the Hidden Job Market Most jobs aren’t advertised. Consider the following graphic.

11. Your Cover Letter Review, Review, Review Fewer Are Better Make an Effort

12. Resume Come and see us in Career Services for help with your resume

13. Start Your Search Today Any questions?

14. Career Services Centre 11 River Road Dalhousie University, Truro Campus 893-7895 rosanne.chapman@dal.ca Drop-in MyCareer.dal.ca Job postings Career calendar Book an appointment