Strategies for Getting Hired within the Ontario Public Service

When:
January 22, 2020 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
2020-01-22T13:30:00-05:00
2020-01-22T15:30:00-05:00
Where:
152 Founders Assembly Hall, Founders College

Meet professionals who do the hiring, gain insight into the field and get strategies and tips on:

  • What kinds of positions and roles there are within the Ontario Public Service Sector;
  • What kinds of skills and knowledge are required;
  • What the recruitment process is like;
  • How to make connections within the field;
  • What is involved in the application process, e.g. specific hiring dates, materials required;
  • What to expect during the interview; and
  • How to succeed on the job.

Registration is required. You may register for this event on Experience York (you will be able to sign in using your Passport York and register for appointments and events on the system).

Participating Panelists

Archives of Ontario

Archives of Ontario
AlumniIcon Alumnus: PhD, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, 2012

The Archives of Ontario is the largest provincial archive in Canada. It collects, preserves, promotes and makes available the documentary heritage of Ontario.

Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility

Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility
AlumniIcon Alumnus: MA, School of Public Policy and Administration, 2017

My Ministry has the responsibility to assist students and graduates with disabilities to find meaningful employment. We provide many services at no cost to help jobseekers with disabilities get into the labour market.

Ministry of the Attorney General

Ministry of the Attorney General
AlumniIcon Alumna: BSc, Faculty of Science 2003

At the Ministry of the Attorney General we oversee the administration of justice. In my role as a new media consultant I am responsible for communicating how to navigate the justice system to all Ontarians in an easy to understand way, online.

ServiceOntario

ServiceOntario
AlumniIcon Alumnus: BA, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, 1988

ServiceOntario is the gateway to government services for individuals and businesses, offering health card; driver and vehicle services; outdoor licensing (hunting, fishing); vital events; land and personal property registry; business services, information and intake to Ontarians through multiple channels including in-person, phone, mail and online.

Ontario Public Service

Ontario Public Service
AlumniIcon Alumna:

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is one of the largest employers in the province, employing more than 60,000 people. We have a wide range of meaningful and rewarding career opportunities in communities across Ontario. We welcome new ideas and new people, encourage learning and development, and reward achievement. We offer challenging work and competitive pay and benefits.

Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS)

Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS)
AlumniIcon Alumna: BH, Law and Society and Sociology, 2007

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is one of the largest employers in the province, employing more than 60,000 people. We have a wide range of meaningful and rewarding career opportunities in communities across Ontario. We welcome new ideas and new people, encourage learning and development, and reward achievement. We offer challenging work and competitive pay and benefits.