UTM Career Centre Events and Workshops
Ontario Public Service & Resume Critique
Nov 12, 2021 01:00 PM
to
02:30 PM
Online
Registration Deadline: Nov 12, 2021 02:00 PM
Connect with a Senior Policy Advisor from OPS and learn about what jobs are available and how to tailor your resume to stand out. This will be a presentation of opportunities as well as live resume critique.
About
The Ontario Public Service provides advice and delivers services to elected government officials, their staff and the citizens and residents of Ontario, in a nonpartisan way.
The Government of Ontario includes ministries, agencies and Crown corporations. Its workforce of 60,000+ public servants is called the Ontario Public Service (OPS).
The OPS:
- helps the government of the day to develop and deliver policies and programs
- is politically neutral and remains in place through elections
- works in many different areas (e.g., policy, communications and program delivery)
- is governed by the rules set out in the Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006
Event Details
Date: Friday, November 12, 2021Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm
Format: Virtual using Zoom. You will receive a link upon registration.
Target Audience: Students and recent graduates from all years and programs of study. Open to all University of Toronto campuses. U of T students who identify as having a disability are highly encouraged to attend.
Agenda
1:00 pm - Welcome and Housekeeping1:10 pm - OPS presentation
1:30 pm - Resume Critique
2:00 pm - Open Q&A
Presenter
Scott Allardyce, Master of Public Policy, Administration and Law has over 30 years experience working with the Ontario government as a Senior Policy Advisor. His passion has always been to support students and recent graduates who identify as having a disability to obtain work.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-allardyce-97639a20/
OPS at Work
Available Opportunities
The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is one of the largest employers in the province, employing more than 60,000 people. We have a wide range of meaningful and rewarding career opportunities in communities across Ontario. We welcome new ideas and new people, encourage learning and development, and reward achievement. We offer challenging work and competitive pay and benefits.To find hundreds of open positions in the OPS CLICK HERE
Summer Employment Opportunities *Opens January 4, 2022
Every year, the Ontario Public Service, related agencies and community groups, provide up to 5,000 students with jobs across the province. These jobs help Ontario students with limited work experience develop transferable skills, support their career goals and learn more about the Ontario Public Service! Summer Employment Opportunities are full-time, temporary positions ranging from 7 - 18 weeks between May and September.
We offer over 70 student jobs in the following career fields:
We offer over 70 student jobs in the following career fields:
- Administration
- Agriculture and Livestock
- Business
- Clerical
- Customer Service
- Enforcement
- Engineering
- Environment
- Information Management
- Language
- Maintenance
- Ontario Place
- Ontario Parks
- Policy
- Science
- Social Services
- Technology
For more information about the Summer Employment Opportunities Click Here
Ontario Internship Program *Applications open in January
The Ontario Internship Program invests in committed, talented graduates seeking a great opportunity to start and accelerate their careers. It's a paid developmental opportunity to grow top talent while delivering important public services to the people of Ontario.Individuals who have graduated or will graduate with a recognized degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma during the last two years may apply. Some applicants may apply within 5 years of graduation.
See our Eligibility Requirements for more details. Interns choose to work in one of the following areas:
- Business and Financial Planning
- Communications
- Human Resources
- Information and Information Technology
- Labour Relations
- Policy Development
- Program and Service Delivery
For more information on the Ontario Internship Program CLICK HERE