by Gloria Welton
Career planning is life-long, and The Employment Journey on PEI offers a way to become aware of all the current news and connections that can be used as you move along with your career plans.
Being informed of your options and choices and who can help you with your employment decisions is key to getting the support needed to take your next step along your career journey.
Our monthly publication is packed full of everyday happenings when it comes industry updates and opportunities within, individual company hiring practices, short-term training taking place, post-secondary updates in relations to new training options, exciting stories of career journeys and what steps were taken and who helped along the way, articles on the many services which help people with job search and career planning, and much more.
Here are the different types of information you will find on our website at www.employmentjourney.com
Current publication and past articles: Easy-to-read articles about learning, employment, and careers on PEI. All our articles from each publication are on our website and updates are frequent, easy to search, and readily available.
PEI Job Opportunities: A list of many job posting sites is all in one location, advertising jobs available on PEI. We also have tips to apply to the provincial and federal government and weekly unique job postings.
Industry/Sector details: There are about 40 industry/sector profiles to help you consider the many work/life options on PEI. Under each industry/sector, you will find information to further explore various job choices and contact information to help you set up informational meetings with companies or industry representatives who can help with networking and answer your questions.
Help with your career management & planning: Planning for your employment can be stressful, so why not seek help that is readily available? We have a list of all PEI employment services, which have qualified staff to help you navigate your work and educational choices and options.
Exploring Self-employment: If working for yourself is your goal, we have a list of all the resources needed to explore this path.
Student and youth information: We are constantly gathering articles about the many resources available for students in junior and high school, students in post-secondary, and youth in general as they explore their career interests. This is an amazing time because there are so many choices and opportunities in the world of work and there are many ways to get help as you explore.
PEI Education/training options: Research says the more education and training you have, the more able you are to advance and earn a higher income. We have a list of short-term and long-term in-person and online educational and training pathways available across PEI.
Where to find lists of PEI employers: When job searching, it is very important to know about all your employer options. On our website we have a list of the many locations where employers are listed.
The Employment Journey on PEI is in business to help those entering or in the workforce on PEI to find work that is enjoyable and engaging, provide for a good living, offer advancement opportunities, and meet goals and expectations.
Having the right information can be a source of power and confidence on the road to a very rewarding career journey. Check us out at www.employmentjourney.com
For further assistance in answering your questions and being connected to the right resource, email employ@employmentjourney.com