Get Employed By Owners Of The Companies That Are Dominating The Environmental Sector

By George Dodson


You have an intention of getting job in a sector related to environment and have graduated in a recent time. What are you planning to do next? Getting a job is not going to be easy even though 44% percent of employers are planning to hire new employees for their companies and another 14% of total employees are leaving the field for good.

To get success you have to make the path easier, few tips are assembled here to help you get a job in the sector related to environment for the first time.

Research done by Canada's 2010 Profile of Canadian Environmental Employment shows that, new graduates are going to be hired depending on the social network activities and the connections with the present workers. 44% of the employers are more likely to hire employees from internal connections and other 65% like to hire through references available, as these are the most popular and easier way of hiring. So it is pretty much clear that you must have good relation with people who are currently working on environmental sector, but in which way can you make a connection with them? You can use the opportunity of networking to get popular in the industry related to environment. Many conferences are taking place throughout the year and these are the places where professionals and non-professionals meet and it is the best way of connecting with them as well as learning new things related to the sector.

Connecting with professionals is easier when you are involved with any association which works on environmental issues and provided you with a forum so that you can make your own network. Discount is offered by some of the environmental associations to post-secondary students.

Among the best methods of recruiting which can be found in the profile of Canadian Environmental Employment, internships and similar terms are getting popular. Through these programs you can learn a lot of unknown facts about the sector and it also helps you to appear before the employers as a good candidate with passion as there is no commitments of long relationships in those programs. After getting some experience in this field, you can start connecting with professionals and this will increases the chances of you getting hired for long term.

ECO Canada also provides few programs related to environment and helps the fresh graduates to make connections with the professionals along with annual payment of around $12,000. Environmental companies are influenced by these programs to hire interns instead of new employees at a cheap rate and the graduates get more chances for getting employed.

If you are a school going student and willing to get experience before your graduation, you are highly recommended to talk to your career center for getting involved in any co-operative program. A co-op programs allows you to attend your classes alternating time with your works but as an intern you are not able to do it.

Till now an attractive and well written resume has been enough for you to get hired by a company. Touch of green is needed in your resume to get hired in this sector.




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