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We answer all these questions below on this page!
We answer all these questions below on this page!
* '''During your student contract - <span style="color: white; font-size: 125%;"><small>[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|Employment - Tips and Tricks]]</small></span>'''
💯 '''Importance of networking during your work term'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
*'''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.
* '''After your studies - <span style="color: white; font-size: 125%;"><small>[[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|Employment - Tips and Tricks]]</small></span>'''
*'''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!
* '''During your career'''
*'''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!
* What we recommend doing...
** Use the MS Teams chat to engagne in conversations with fellow students and colleagues.
**[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.
**[https://www.linkedin.com/company/gc-students-%C3%A9tudiants-gc/ LinkedIn] is an excellent professional tool for making connections and building your network.
**[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">
# Use a catchy title for your email.
# 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.
#*'''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.
#*'''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!
'''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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🕵️♂️'''Find hiring managers'''<hr style="overflow: visible;" /><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
* 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]
* Sign up for Facebook groups ([[GCStudents - ÉtudiantsGC/English/Employment|GC Students page]]) and connect with people in the group
* Look on the [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/login Career Maketplace on GCconnex].
* Visit [http://gcdirectory-gcannuaire.ssc-spc.gc.ca/en/GCD/?pgid=002 GCdirectory] and do research for your field of interest
** Use keywords, search the departments and branches that interest you.
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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
**'''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.]]
**'''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!]]
**'''Networking opportunities:''' [[FYN Virtual Learning Series|Participate in their events!]]
** '''Follow them on social networks:''' @FYN_RJFF
**'''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
**'''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.
**'''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!
* [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''']
*[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
**'''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]]'''
*'''[[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.
**[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)''']
*[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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