#2 Hey techies, get a job! — with Nubel Connect
Hey Techies, get a job! — with Nubel and Ali Najaf
Are you struggling to find a job in the tech industry? Are you an immigrant or newcomer to Vancouver who isn't sure what you're doing wrong? This event is made for you!
What to expect:
Nubel is bringing you HR Influencer, Ali Najaf, to take you through the steps of finding the tech job of your dreams in Canada.
Finding the right opportunity can be challenging, and understanding your rights as a worker in Canada is of utmost importance. This presentation will give job seekers strategies to land a job in Canada; from crafting a resume to acing that interview, we will explore tips and best practices to help you stand out in a crowded marketplace. In addition, we will discuss worker rights and protections in Canada, ensuring that you are empowered to protect your best interests in the workplace.
Who is it for:
Newcomers to Canada
Tech job seekers
Anyone who wants to leverage their LinkedIn profile and networking
Agenda:
5:30-6:00 pm — Arrive + Networking
6:00-7:30 pm — Talk and workshop with Ali Najaf
7:30-7:45 pm — Questions
7:45 - 8:00 pm — Wrap up and networking
Speaker:
Ali Najaf, a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR), is a recognized expert in the field of human resources with a track record of success across major Canadian and global organizations such as ICBC, Kiewit, Greenlane and Seaspan. As an HR Expert, Ali specializes in talent management, talent development, and organizational strategy. His expertise in navigating the intricacies of the Canadian job market, coupled with his deep understanding of employment law and worker rights, makes him a sought-after speaker on issues related to job search strategies and workplace equity.
Ali has been featured in leading publications, including The Globe & Mail and Vancouver Sun, and is frequently invited to speak at conferences and panels across the country. His extensive volunteer work and community leadership have earned him accolades such as the Young HR Influencer Award by Canadian HR Reporter magazine. With over 4,000 hours dedicated to mentoring and community service, Ali continues to inspire and empower job seekers, newcomers, and professionals at all stages of their careers.
Location:
Convergence @ #1500-777 Hornby Street
Arriving before 6pm: doors unlocked, come in and take the elevator to the 15th floor.
Arriving after 6pm: doors will be locked. A volunteer will let you in. Reach out through event chat.
Date & Time:
Thursday, October 17th at 5:30pm
Special thanks to Convergence for hosting this one-of-a-kind event! Show your thanks by giving their LinkedIn, instagram and luma calendar a follow.
See you there!
~ Nubel Connect team