Fresh Week begins next week and there will be a Career Panel event in May. It's a great opportunity to learn more about industry positions in fresh produce and floral, engage in networking, meet industry leaders, and find out about careers and job opportunities.
You must pre-register for these events - links are in the bullet-numbered items below. The events are free for students & are online and are a great way to get connected to a very supportive industry focused on career development (registration links below):\
Conference registration: https://convention.cpma.ca/register
Company name, enter your University Name
For Job Title, enter your Major
For Business Type, select other
Company name, enter your University Name
For Job Title, enter your Major
For Business Type, select other
Bonus registration LIVE Career Panel: Wednesday April 14, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:15 pm ET
"Specifically for University Seniors" registration: Tuesday May 4, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm ET
Virtual Career Panel consisting of Produce Industry Leaders sharing their insights and advice regarding career searching after a year of uncertainty due to the pandemic. ALL graduates can benefit from this panel and the tips they will provide.
Fresh Week Schedule > Click Program > Education for items of specific interest:
The future of foodservice (Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET)
Increasing online sales (Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET)
I highly recommend the "Bonus registration LIVE Career Panel" and "Specifically for University Seniors" sessions for valuable information; attend as you are able. This is a great way to get connected to the industry, increase your awareness of current industry events and terminology that can enhance your dialog with an interviewer after you graduate!
"Specifically for University Seniors" registration: Tuesday May 4, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm ET
Virtual Career Panel consisting of Produce Industry Leaders sharing their insights and advice regarding career searching after a year of uncertainty due to the pandemic. ALL graduates can benefit from this panel and the tips they will provide.
Fresh Week Schedule > Click Program > Education for items of specific interest:
The future of foodservice (Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET)
Increasing online sales (Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET)
I highly recommend the "Bonus registration LIVE Career Panel" and "Specifically for University Seniors" sessions for valuable information; attend as you are able. This is a great way to get connected to the industry, increase your awareness of current industry events and terminology that can enhance your dialog with an interviewer after you graduate!
