FIND YOUR NICHE: NEWCOMER CAREER FORUM
Hello,
We are hosting networking and career elevation event for newcomers- Find Your Niche: Newcomer Professionals Career Forum- a one day networking and career development event created specifically for skilled newcomer professionals looking to reconnect with meaningful career pathways and to build social capital in Canada.
This event is especially relevant for internationally trained professionals in healthcare, tech, engineering, entrepreneurship, consulting, sectors who are looking to expand their networks, gain industry insight, and access opportunities aligned with their education and experience. Participants will have access to tailored résumé feedback, career insights, and opportunities to connect directly with professionals and organizations that understand newcomer career pathways.
This is going to be the full schedule of the day event:
Agenda
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration
Sign-in, plan your day, and enjoy light refreshments (coffee, tea, and snacks) provided by SCCC.
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Information Fair
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Keynote Speaker
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Simultaneous Programming (3 Options)
Join one of our three programming options; 1. Career Coaching Session, hosted by the Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. Spots are limited- Day-of registration is required. 2. Panel Discussion: Pivoting- Moving into a New Career as an Experienced Professional 3. Networking & Social Capital Skills Workshop
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Lunch Hour
Lunch Vendor Options onsite include SCCC program alumni entrepreneurs with items $10 and under. Vegetarian, GF, and Halal options will be available. Market 707 vendors are also onsite. A free lunch will not be provided.
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Simultaneous Programming (3 options)
1. Career Coaching (Session #2), hosted by the Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. Spots are limited-day-of registration is required. 2. LinkedIn Headshots Booth - Spots are limited- Day-of registration is required. 3. Networking Session- AI-enabled networking. Spots are limited- Sign-up prior to June 20 registration required.
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Networking and Coffee
Come together in our main event area to close out the day and make final connections with other attendees and our exhibitors. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
The event is free to attend and open to newcomers, international professionals, and emerging leaders interested in career growth and community connection.
More details and free registration available on the Eventbrite page. Link is shared here and down below as well https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/find-your-niche-newcomer-career-forum-tickets-1987003986412?aff=oddtdtcreator
Thank you so much for your support