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We answer all these questions below on this page!
 
We answer all these questions below on this page!
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*'''During your student contract - <span style="color: white; font-size: 125%;"><small>[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|Employment - Tips and Tricks]]</small></span>'''
 
** Once you have been hired for a student job, you can be re-hired easily.​
 
** Once you have been hired for a student job, you can be re-hired easily.​
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* '''After your studies - <span style="color: white; font-size: 125%;"><small>[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|Employment - Tips and Tricks]]</small></span>'''​
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*'''After your studies - <span style="color: white; font-size: 125%;"><small>[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|Employment - Tips and Tricks]]</small></span>'''​
 
** Students are eligible for student bridging (conditions apply). This is a non-advertised appointment (word of mouth) for a term or indeterminate position on any team!​
 
** Students are eligible for student bridging (conditions apply). This is a non-advertised appointment (word of mouth) for a term or indeterminate position on any team!​
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*'''During your career'''​
 
** Talk about your career interests and keep in touch with your colleagues! It's a small world and some job opportunities are not posted.​
 
** Talk about your career interests and keep in touch with your colleagues! It's a small world and some job opportunities are not posted.​
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💬 '''Means of networking'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
 
* Take advantage of every networking opportunity to introduce yourself, you never know when you might run into that person again!​
 
* Take advantage of every networking opportunity to introduce yourself, you never know when you might run into that person again!​
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* What we recommend doing...
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** Use the  MS Teams chat to engagne in conversations with fellow students and colleagues.
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**[https://gcconnex.gc.ca/ GCconnex] and [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/0337 GCxchange] are great ways to network during your student contract, but once your contract is over, you will lose all your connections.​
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**[https://www.linkedin.com/company/gc-students-%C3%A9tudiants-gc/ LinkedIn] is an excellent professional tool for making connections and building your network.​
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**[https://twitter.com/FYN_RJFF Twitter] is another great platform to stay informed and involved in the conversation even when your student contract is up.​
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* What we recommend doing...​
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# Use the  MS Teams chat to engagne in conversations with fellow students and colleagues.
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# [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/ GCconnex] and [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/0337 GCxchange] are great ways to network during your student contract, but once your contract is over, you will lose all your connections.​
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# [https://www.linkedin.com/company/gc-students-%C3%A9tudiants-gc/ LinkedIn] is an excellent professional tool for making connections and building your network.​
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# [https://twitter.com/FYN_RJFF Twitter] is another great platform to stay informed and involved in the conversation even when your student contract is up.​
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'''Writing effective emails for networking'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
#* Participate in the meetings!​
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# Use a catchy title for your email.
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#* Research the events or people you will be meeting!​
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# '''Leave a positive impression''' ​
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#* Open your camera, smile, participate, ask questions and write in the chat!​
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# '''Follow up and maintain your network'''​
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#* Add people you have met on professional platforms (LinkedIn)​
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#* Are there people who inspire you? Would you like to work in their team? Write to them!​
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# Use a catchy title for your email. ​
   
# Write the person's name (e.g.: Hello Julie).​
 
# Write the person's name (e.g.: Hello Julie).​
 
# Try to build a connection with the person before asking them for anything (e.g.: I could see from your LinkedIn profile that you also went to school X.).​
 
# Try to build a connection with the person before asking them for anything (e.g.: I could see from your LinkedIn profile that you also went to school X.).​
 
# Write your email after a meeting and mention it (ex: I attended X meeting today).​
 
# Write your email after a meeting and mention it (ex: I attended X meeting today).​
 
# Ask to schedule a meeting with the person to discuss
 
# Ask to schedule a meeting with the person to discuss
#* '''Tip:''' Start a conversation and find things in common with the person, don't ask for a job right away. ​
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#*'''Tip:''' Start a conversation and find things in common with the person, don't ask for a job right away. ​
#* '''Tip:''' Learn about cold emailing techniques to communicate with someone for the first time. Improve your solicitation technique and learn from your communication mistakes. ​
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#*'''Tip:''' Learn about cold emailing techniques to communicate with someone for the first time. Improve your solicitation technique and learn from your communication mistakes. ​
    
# Keep it brief!​
 
# Keep it brief!​
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'''Networking is an art! Learn from your mistakes and try to improve for next time!'''​
 
'''Networking is an art! Learn from your mistakes and try to improve for next time!'''​
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# Look at the contacts under the job posting on [https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page2440;jsessionid=8gaKGyU3_HNZKpm6drI82xo5GkzISP3rfvKU0Y6FOamvWxIqAsRl!-455964619?fromMenu=true&toggleLanguage=en GC Jobs]​
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# Sign up for Facebook groups ([[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|GC Students page]]) and connect with people in the group​
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🕵️‍♂️'''Find hiring managers'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
# Look on the [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/login Career Maketplace on GCconnex].
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* Look at the contacts under the job posting on [https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page2440;jsessionid=8gaKGyU3_HNZKpm6drI82xo5GkzISP3rfvKU0Y6FOamvWxIqAsRl!-455964619?fromMenu=true&toggleLanguage=en GC Jobs] ​
# Visit [http://gcdirectory-gcannuaire.ssc-spc.gc.ca/en/GCD/?pgid=002 GCdirectory] and do research for your field of interest​
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* Sign up for Facebook groups ([[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|GC Students page]]) and connect with people in the group​
#* Use keywords, search the departments and branches that interest you.
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* Look on the [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/login Career Maketplace on GCconnex].
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* Visit [http://gcdirectory-gcannuaire.ssc-spc.gc.ca/en/GCD/?pgid=002 GCdirectory] and do research for your field of interest​
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🌐 '''Networks'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
 
*[[Federal Youth Network/Home|'''Federal Youth Network''']]
 
*[[Federal Youth Network/Home|'''Federal Youth Network''']]
** '''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Government of Canada  
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**'''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Government of Canada
** '''How to get involved:''' Follow them on social media and participate in their [[FYN Virtual Learning Series|events.]]  
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**'''How to get involved:''' Follow them on social media and participate in their [[FYN Virtual Learning Series|events.]]
** '''Networking opportunities:''' [[FYN Virtual Learning Series|Participate in their events!]]  
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**'''Networking opportunities:''' [[FYN Virtual Learning Series|Participate in their events!]]
** '''Follow them on social networks:''' @FYN_RJFF   
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**'''Follow them on social networks:''' @FYN_RJFF 
 
*'''[[Federal Youth Network - Réseau des jeunes fonctionnaires fédéraux|Youth Networks]] (by province and territory)'''
 
*'''[[Federal Youth Network - Réseau des jeunes fonctionnaires fédéraux|Youth Networks]] (by province and territory)'''
** '''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Government of Canada  
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**'''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Government of Canada
** '''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.  
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**'''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.
** '''Networking opportunities:''' Participate in their events!  
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**'''Networking opportunities:''' Participate in their events!
* [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/National_Capital_Region_Young_Professionals%27_Network_-_R%C3%A9seau_des_jeunes_professionnels_de_la_R%C3%A9gion_de_la_capitale_nationale '''Youth Network per Department''']
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*[https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/National_Capital_Region_Young_Professionals%27_Network_-_R%C3%A9seau_des_jeunes_professionnels_de_la_R%C3%A9gion_de_la_capitale_nationale '''Youth Network per Department''']
** '''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Department
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**'''Target audience:''' For students and young public servants working in the Department
 
**'''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.
 
**'''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.
 
**'''Networking opportunities:''' Participate in their events!
 
**'''Networking opportunities:''' Participate in their events!
* '''[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/SteeringCommittee - Comitédegestion|Student Network per Department]]'''
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*'''[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/SteeringCommittee - Comitédegestion|Student Network per Department]]'''
 
**'''Target audience:''' For students working in the Department
 
**'''Target audience:''' For students working in the Department
 
**'''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.
 
**'''How to get involved:''' Contact your province's network and participate in their events.
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**[https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/81850598/muslim-federal-employees-network-mfen-reseau-des-employes-federaux-musulmans-refm?language=en Muslim Federal Employees Network (MFEN) : GCconnex]
 
**[https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/81850598/muslim-federal-employees-network-mfen-reseau-des-employes-federaux-musulmans-refm?language=en Muslim Federal Employees Network (MFEN) : GCconnex]
 
*[[GC Twitter Community|'''GC Twitter Community - wiki (gccollab.ca)''']]
 
*[[GC Twitter Community|'''GC Twitter Community - wiki (gccollab.ca)''']]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/605897470257434/?ref=share '''GC jobs for students, recent grads/entry-level and mid-career- unofficial/informal (Facebook)''']
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/605897470257434/?ref=share '''GC jobs for students, recent grads/entry-level and mid-career- unofficial/informal (Facebook)''']</div>
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<big>'''If you have resources that you would like to add to our wiki page, write to us:''' isc.ncr.rcn.cei@gmail.com</big>
 
<big>'''If you have resources that you would like to add to our wiki page, write to us:''' isc.ncr.rcn.cei@gmail.com</big>