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BCITSA Leadership Conference Invite

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BCIT Student Association is hosting its 2020 leadership conference, IxL – Inspire by Leadership – to be held at the BCIT Burnaby Campus on Saturday, March 7, 2020. We are reaching out to invite students, staff and faculty to take part in this impactful event.

This is a full day of keynote speakers, panel discussions, and hands-on practice sessions to provide BCIT members with an opportunity to learn directly from influential industry professionals about how to become impactful leaders in their field.

This is the third year this annual conference is held. We are inviting 250 students, staff, faculty and industry professionals to advance their understanding and skills to become impactful leaders in our community. Registration is free for BCIT members.

We are excited to have alumni and industry professionals across all industries attending the conference including Hootsuite, Ledcor, lululemon, Stantec, TELUS, and many more.

Looking forward to receiving your registration.

Please feel free to reach out to us with your questions at grow@bcitsa.ca.

Register now at www.bcitsa.ca/ixl.

Career Opportunity – Coroner, BC Public Service, Prince George

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Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Prince George

Coroner
$76,200.06 – $105,700.02 annually

A great opportunity to take the next step in your career

The BC Coroners Service is responsible, under the Coroners Act, for conducting thorough, independent investigations of all factors contributing to the unexpected, unattended or unexplained deaths of persons in BC; and for issuing related recommendations to assist in preventing future deaths and improving community safety and quality of life for all British Columbians.

Additional details may be found at:  www.gov.bc.ca/coroners/

The Coroner is a medical/legal death investigator appointed under s. 54 of the Coroners Act by the Chief Coroner and is responsible for establishing and making public the identity of the decedent, when, where, how and by what means the decedent died for reportable deaths in BC. The Coroner concludes the investigation by way of a Coroner’s Report or may preside over a jury at an Inquest.  In addition, the Coroner makes recommendations where appropriate to prevent future loss of life under similar circumstances.

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

Qualifications for this role include:

  • Completion of a degree or diploma in a health, legal, medico-legal, or social sciences field plus 5 years’ experience in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

  • Experience managing varied, high-volume and time sensitive workloads
  • Experience providing safe, respectful service that reflects an understanding of cultural differences and requirements.

For more information and to apply online by February 19, 2020, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/67160

Attention: only applications submitted through the BC Public Service’s employment website (see link above) will be accepted.

Tech Talent Day is back on February 10

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Everyone starts their career somewhere. Checkout Talent Day.

BC’s top tech companies are looking for developers, QAs, data analysts, IT and DevOps engineers, and project managers!

If you are a tech professional in one of these roles who is looking for your next dream job or looking to connect with awesome local tech employers, join us at the next Talent Day! Hosted by BCjobs.ca in partnership with the BC Tech Association, Talent Day is an opportunity for you to network and connect with top notch tech companies in a casual setting.

Security Professionals Conference 2020: College Student Ambassador Opportunity (Apply by February 7)

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The EDUCAUSE 2020 Security Professionals Conference program committee is looking for 12 college students interested in pursuing a career in information security/cybersecurity or privacy to attend this year’s event at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue in Bellevue, Washington (April 21–23, 2020).

Interested individuals can apply for this Student Ambassador program here. The submission deadline is Friday, February 7, 2020. Students who are selected will be notified via email no later than February 18, 2020.

Students accepted into the Student Ambassador program will receive free admission to the 2020 Security Conference. This complimentary full conference registration provided by EDUCAUSE covers event entry, break refreshments, as well as breakfast and lunch both days, but does NOT include admission to the preconference workshops offered on Tuesday, April 21. Eligibility requirements and student ambassador responsibilities are available here.