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Opportunities for Employment Presentation

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for tools and services to help you become successful in the modern hiring market? In this workshop, we’ve partnered with Opportunities for Employment (OFE), a service provider who specializes in matching job seekers with employers to grow the labour market for companies like yours.

Join a group of manufacturers and exporters facing similar challenges, share ideas and gain insights from hiring experts.

 

Please note: OFE is a Winnipeg-based company and currently operates within city limits only. As such, this presentation is best suited for companies operating within Winnipeg.

LOCATION

CME Manitoba Office
200-1479 Buffalo Pl.
Winnipeg, Manitoba

DATE & TIME

Nov. 4, 2022
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

COST

FREE

ABOUT

Opportunities for Employment (OFE) offers free employment services designed to connect jobseekers and employers to create long term, sustainable matches and grow our local labour market. With a dedicated manufacturing liaison, and proven data-driven approaches, OFE works with companies to evaluate needs and tailor recruitment services specifically for your organization.

SPEAKER

SHAWN MAHONEY
Chief Executive Officer, OFE

Shawn’s leadership gifts are the result of over 40 years of personnel, project, and operations management experience in a variety of positions with many very successful corporations, including seventeen years of manufacturing operations management. Over the last eighteen years, Shawn has focused his leadership skills and expertise in social services, specifically employment assistance services.

 

With Shawn’s passion to see people personally grow and develop into all they can be, coupled with his ability to lead, manage, and develop staff, OFE is excelling as a highly creative, very efficient, and extremely effective organization that prides itself on being data rich, statistically driven and evidence based.

 

Since 2008, the output of OFE has increased from an initial 11-year average of 441 placements per year to consistently over 2,000 successful outcomes on a yearly basis. This represents a performance increase of over 500% increase while reducing OFE’s basic cost of placement by 64%.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

To bring Winnipeg manufacturers together to hear from OFE regarding recruitment services and events available to them.

 

To understand how OFE can be one part of a manufacturer’s overall recruitment strategy. Manufacturers learn more about the OFE jobseeker, and how to promote their business to this talent pool.

 

To provide an additional source of recruitment support and offer solutions to closing the labour shortage gap.

WHO CAN BENEFIT

Anyone responsible for recruitment within a Winnipeg manufacturing operation.

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