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Hamilton Employment Crawl. Hamilton: Your City to Work. Play. Live. HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT CRAWL. Agenda. Why the “ Employment Crawl ” Advantages to participating organizations Industry focus How you can get involved Logistics and event program. Why the “Employment Crawl”.
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Hamilton Employment Crawl Hamilton: Your City to Work. Play. Live
HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT CRAWL Agenda • Why the “Employment Crawl” • Advantages to participating organizations • Industry focus • How you can get involved • Logistics and event program
Why the “Employment Crawl” Our proposal will • Break down myths and obstacles • Provide students with an opportunity to build relationships and develop a sense of community in Hamilton • Give students the chance to network with hiring managers and visit places of employment • Highlight what Hamilton has to offer, in areas of entertainment, cultural diversity, youth networking groups (ie: Hamilton Hive) • Continue to promote entrepreneurship as a career of choice • Introduce employers to the talent of our graduates • Promote the innovation and research partnerships Known Facts McMaster’s students perception of Hamilton is that it is a “ Steel City” with nothing to offer to young professionals Both the City and the community want to attract, retain, and engage young professionals to the city.
HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT CRAWL Advantages to Participating Organizations Opportunity to: • Build brand awareness among McMaster students • Highlight innovative and exciting strategic initiatives within the organization • Be recognized as an employer of choice • Showcase Hamilton’s diversity • Connect with potential candidates for future employment opportunities • Strengthen community, education and industry partnerships • Build the city with young professionals
HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT CRAWL Industry Focus Sector Tours • Healthcare and Wellness • Manufacturing and Technology • Art/ Culture/ Recreation • Finance and Marketing/ Communications
How You Can Get Involved • Sponsorship • Employment tours • Networking event • Summer Internships • Contact names • Building the buzz of the Hamilton Employment Crawl
HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT CRAWL Logistics and Event Program April 25, 2012 • Opening Ceremonies: Presentation by the Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Hamilton • Bus Tour: Healthcare and Wellness (all day) • Bus Tour: Manufacturing and Technology (all day) • Lunch: City Tour • April 26, 2012 • Opening Ceremonies: Presentation by the Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Hamilton • Bus Tour: Art/ Culture/ Recreation (all day) • Bus Tour: Finance and Marketing/ Communications (all day) • Lunch: City Tour • Closing Network Event
STAY CONNECTED Check us out online at: studentsuccess.mcmaster.ca Gisela Oliveira oliveig@mcmaster.ca 905-525-9140 ext. 24799