Apparel Human Resources Council presents Appareljobs.ca A NEW CAREER WEB SITE.

Apparel Human Apparel Human Resources Council Resources Council

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Appareljobs.caAppareljobs.ca

A NEW CAREER WEB SITEA NEW CAREER WEB SITE

Our Sector Council Our Sector Council reaches out to:reaches out to:

Employers, to help meet their HR needsEmployers, to help meet their HR needs

Schools, to assist with curriculum Schools, to assist with curriculum developmentdevelopment

Students and program graduates, to help Students and program graduates, to help them get jobsthem get jobs

How Appareljobs.ca was How Appareljobs.ca was born:born:

Support and guidance from Apparel Human Support and guidance from Apparel Human Resources CouncilResources Council

Advisory Committee of industry professionals, Advisory Committee of industry professionals, educators and union representativeseducators and union representatives

Funding granted by Human Resources and Funding granted by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)

Web design team of consultantsWeb design team of consultants Partnership with Workopolis and Partnership with Workopolis and

Schoolfinder.comSchoolfinder.com

Our AudienceOur Audience

Students (16 – 21 years old) who may Students (16 – 21 years old) who may not be familiar with opportunities in the not be familiar with opportunities in the apparel industryapparel industry

Young professionals (21 – 30 years old) Young professionals (21 – 30 years old) considering a change into a new, considering a change into a new, creative, dynamic careercreative, dynamic career

Industry professionals who might not be Industry professionals who might not be aware of new potential career pathsaware of new potential career paths

Our GoalOur Goal

Promote an up to date image of our Promote an up to date image of our industry; there is a new-found respect for industry; there is a new-found respect for Canadian design and productionCanadian design and production

Profile the large selection of white-collar Profile the large selection of white-collar industry jobs – the 7 minute career quizindustry jobs – the 7 minute career quiz

Provide accurate salary informationProvide accurate salary information ““A day in the life” - real success storiesA day in the life” - real success stories Bilingual siteBilingual site

An Extra Bonus:An Extra Bonus:

Apparelcareerkit.ca for those who offer Apparelcareerkit.ca for those who offer career advising to students or potential career advising to students or potential studentsstudents

Teachers can use appareljobs.ca site for Teachers can use appareljobs.ca site for projects or class assignmentsprojects or class assignments

Students can do research for reports, etc.Students can do research for reports, etc. Real jobs are posted – resumes can be Real jobs are posted – resumes can be

as wellas well

Current information is Current information is keykey

Web site is updated every three to six Web site is updated every three to six monthsmonths

Future features:Future features: Video clips from college/university Video clips from college/university

fashion showsfashion shows Industry news from hot companies like Industry news from hot companies like

LuLuLemon and Canada GooseLuLuLemon and Canada Goose

A promising future inA promising future in

MarketingMarketing DistributionDistribution LogisticsLogistics Technical writingTechnical writing DesignDesign Production ManagementProduction Management

To reach usTo reach us

Jean RivardJean Rivard

Apparel Human Resources CouncilApparel Human Resources Council

[email protected]@apparel-hrc.org

Vicki ChargeVicki Charge

Lethbridge CollegeLethbridge College

[email protected]@lethbridgecollege.ab.ca