Are you looking for a job? Want some help fine-tuning your resume? Need information about how you can work off campus as an international student? For answers to these questions and much more please drop by the Student Employment Centre in Old Main.

The Student Employment Centre is a service paid for by your Students’ Union membership dues and operated through a contract by the Thompson Rivers University Career Education Department. The Centre offers a wide range of employment and career services, including the following:

Individual Consultations

• One-on-one job coaching
• Review of resumes and cover letters
• Interview preparation 
• Labour market information and how to target specific employers
• Tutor, casual, and volunteer job registries
• Information on government employment programs

 Job Postings

• Updated on-line job postings
• On and off campus positions
• Job postings for a variety of openings - workstudy opportunities, tutor requests, casual labour to full-time career opportunities
• Job board in front of OM 1712

Workshops

• Resumes and cover letters that have impact 
• How to strengthen interview skills
• Portfolio development
• Labour market trends

 Employer Connections

• One of the largest job fairs in the Interior
• On-campus employer recruiting and information sessions
• Canada Career Week - during the fall

Other Resources

• Computer access for developing resumes, cover letters, researching companies etc.
• Telephone (local and long distance) for employment related calls
• Fax machine for faxing resumes and cover letters
• Resources for overseas work
• Photocopying services for employment related material
• Career resource library with over 100 titles
• New Video Library!