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Cameco Environmental Scientist
Saskatoon, SK
Deadline: Aug. 23, 2012

Victoria, BC
Deadline: Aug. 31, 2012


Vancouver, BC
Deadline: Aug. 26, 2012

Edmonton, AB
Deadline: Sept. 06, 2012

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Deadline: Aug. 31, 2012
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Visionaries and Leadership in the Environment Industry


Melissa Creede

Gain insight from Melissa Creede; an environmental professional who is dedicated to enabling individuals and organizations activate their full potential as effective leaders. Learn how she is able to give back to the industry and influence future environmental leaders to action.


How to Work the Room at a Networking Event: 3 Easy Steps


Networking

Effective networking can be key to scoring you dream job in the environmental sector. It can be difficult to learn the best techniques to guarantee strong, lasting, industry contacts. Are you making the most of your interactions with industry professionals? Take a look at the top 3 tips for making valuable networking contacts.

 

How Much Training Do You Really Need? 5 Things to Know


Education

How much training and education are enough to make you marketable on the green job hunt? Ongoing and extensive training is a major priority for green companies, as long as it is relevant and applicable. We gathered feedback from employers on this topic and came up with 5 key points to keep in mind.




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Job Seeker
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Research
Check out the new Publications Library. The latest environmental research findings and industry trends are at your fingertips with free downloads.
 
HR Centre
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September 2-5, 2012 - Vancouver, BC

Green Jobs Forum 2012
September 17th, 2012 - Toronto, ON

6th Annual Overview of Environmental Legislation
September 19th, 2012 - London, ON

September 25-28, 2012 - Sydney, NS

October 15-19, 2012 - Banff, AB



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