A Step by Step Process

• To set up your assessment, you can use CareerLeader-College® or CareerLeader®, a self-assessment online tool that will enable you to explore the management careers that are closest to your interests
  
  • Registration in person at CMS, at a preferred cost
    
• Career Counsellors are available to guide you through your self-assessment: guidance, career assessment, career planning, career re-direction and other career management needs.
  For an appointment, call: 514 340-6169

• Consult the Choose your Specialization heading on the CMS Website (available in French only)
  
• Consult Vault® with access to numerous online practical guides to business careers
  
• Bridge the gap with the job market by completing an internship or a supervised field project
  
• Conduct information interviews with professionals in your field of interest

• Analyze job offers to determine the requirements and profiles employers are looking for
  
• Access more than 2,500 corporate profiles: Vault®
  
• Discover market trends in more than 30 countries: Goinglobal®
  
• Consult the link International Students for working in Canada
  
• Consult Employment Data: placement rate, compensation, positions and recruiting businesses

• Register for the CMS workshops
  • Write a Winning Résumé
  • Business Etiquette: How to Look Sharp
  • Communicate effectively in Interviews
  • Networking and Strategic Job Search
    
• Consult the Guides to writing Résumés and Cover Letters available online
  
• Prepare your interviews
  • Practice your interviews with Interviewstream®, an online interactive service
  • Use interview guides from Vault®.
  • Guide 10 Tips for Successful Interviews
    
• Build on Networking
  • Consult the Expand your Network heading on the CMS Website
  • Attend the Réseau HEC Montréal youth committee activities
  • Learn how to network with the guide proposed by Vault®: Guide to Schmoozing
  • Attend the activities organized by your student association, committees and interest groups
  • Guide 10 Tips for Successful Networking
    
• Meet employers during Career Days and at the Job Fair
  
• Attend On-Campus Recruiting activities for graduates
  
• Consult Employment Counsellors, if need be,to discuss your process: résumé writing, interview preparation, job search strategies, job offer negotiations

• Access Job Postings from CMS Website (you can choose to receive Job Postings by email or do a search as needed)
  
• Attend On-campus Corporate Information Sessions (from September to May)
  
• Attend Career Days (September)
  
• Attend Job Fair (February)

International Job Search

• Access the Career Guide to International Careers: Vault®
  
• Consult Stages et emplois Europe BIE for an internship or a job in Europe (in French only)
  
• Take advantage of ALZEA® to find an internship in numerous countries
  
• Use The BIG Guide to Living and Working Overseas®
  
• Job Postings from over 30 countries: Goinglobal®
  
• Get support from the Bureau international – Europe and AEAHEC