For Employers
Mississauga, ON
December 3rd & 4th, 2024 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Schedule
Tues, Dec 3rd
Campus Recruitment Accelerator
The ultimate training for building a best-in-class student hiring program.
The program is designed to provide a fresh perspective on your campus programs; challenge the assumptions that may limit your thinking; and energize you to achieve greater outcomes.
Lead Presenters:
Graham Donald
President & Founder, Brainstorm Strategy Group
Jennifer Powell
Director of Programs and Community Engagement, Brainstorm Strategy Group
9:00 - 9:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
9:30 - 10:00 am
Welcome & Introductions
10:00 - 11:00 am
The Campus Talent Ecosystem™ & Scorecard™
11:00 - 11:15 am
Break
11:15 - 11:45 am
Developing a Strategic Campus Recruitment Plan
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Making Your Business Case to Leaders and Hiring Managers
12:15 - 12:30 pm
Break
12:30 - 1:00 pm
Target School Selection and Strategies
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch
2:00 - 2:30 pm
Understanding Employer Branding & Your Employer Value Proposition
2:30 - 3:00 pm
Conveying Your Culture through Persuasive Storytelling
3:00 - 3:15 pm
Break
3:15 - 3:45 pm
Leveraging Internship, Co-op and Leadership Development Programs
3:45 - 4:00 pm
Break
4:00 - 4:30 pm
Managing the Candidate Experience for Engagement & Retention
4:30 - 4:50 pm
Creating Your Action Plan
4:50 - 5:00 pm
Closing Remarks
Wed, Dec 4th
Campus Recruitment Trends & Best Practices
Discover what works now in early talent attraction.
Are you up on the trends and best practices you need to succeed on campus now and in the future? Students & grads have changed. Campus recruiting has changed. Get up to speed.
9:00 - 9:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
9:30 - 9:50 am
Welcome & Introductions
Graham Donald
Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.
9:50 - 10:10 am
"Campus Recruitment Outlook: Insights & Benchmarks in Student Hiring"
Graham Donald
Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.
10:10 - 11:00 am
Empowering Future Leaders: Retaining Summer Interns and Building Brand Engagement through Campus Ambassadors
Natalie Rutkowski
National Campus & Early Talent Leader, KPMG
11:00 - 11:15 am
Break
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Benchmark Study: AI in Employer Branding
Jay Kipps
Director of Flint & Steel and HR Tech Modernization Lead, The Martec
12:00 - 12:15 pm
Break
12:15 - 1:00 pm
Educator Panel: Effective Student Engagement: The View from the Front Line
Robert Wooden
Director, Management Career Services, Dalhousie University
Cory Latimer
Associate Director, Cooperative & Career Education, Sheridan College
Leesa McLeish-Diaz
Employer Engagement Coordinator - EDI, Academic Advising & Career Centre, University of Toronto Scarborough
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lunch
2:00 - 2:30 pm
Identifying Great Student Talent: It Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult!
Jeff Ollinger
Director, Talent Acquisition - Corporate and Campus, SunLife
2:30 - 3:00 pm
Hot Topic Roundtables
3:00 - 3:15 pm
Break
3:15 - 4:00 pm
Employer Panel: Differentiating Your Brand on Campus: Improving Engagement & Conveying Culture
Angelique Joseph
Campus and Brand Program Manager, Human Resources, Definity
Katie Flanagan
Manager, Campus and Early Talent Recruitment, Technology & Operations, BMO Financial Group
4:00 - 4:15 pm
Break
4:15 - 4:55 pm
Understanding Today's Students
Graham Donald
Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.
4:55 - 5:00 pm
Closing Remarks
Graham Donald
Brainstorm Strategy Group Inc.
Registration
Individual - 1 Day
$595$695
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Group of 2 to 4 - 1 Day
$476$556
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Group of 5 or more - 1 Day
$416.50$486.50
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Individual - Both Days
$895$1195
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Group of 2 to 4 - Both Days
$716$956
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Group of 5 or more - Both Days
$626.50$836.50
per person
Rates increase after November 22nd
Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be provided within three weeks of the conference. Cancellations three weeks or more before the event date will be refunded less a $100 administration fee. Substitutions from the same organization are welcome at no cost up to three weeks before the event date.
Venue, Directions & Accommodations
Venue
The event is taking place at Sheridan College’s Hazel McCallion Campus, 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Building C, 5th floor – Room C506, Mississauga, ON.
Only 30 minutes from Pearson International and Billy Bishop Airports.
Directions & Accommodations
The closest major hotel to the conference venue is the Delta Hotels Toronto Mississauga, however delegates are welcome to choose a location that suits their needs. Here are directions to the venue.
Things to Do
Interested in getting to know Mississauga while you’re in the city? Check out Visit Mississauga.
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