Career Profiles
This section offers a wide variety of career profiles. Articles include information on skills necessary to perform jobs, educational requirements and available training in the city, salary information and links for further research.

Arts, Design & Media

• Rethinking History
• Film Biz: Is it Worth it?
• Don't Take "No" for an Answer
• Around the Television Newsroom
• Three Careers and One Vocation That You Can Get With an Arts Degree (Maybe)
• Sobering Advice for the Next Van Gogh
• Four Careers of Queen Street West
• Are You Game for This?
• Game On!

Business & Legal

• Four Sales Positions for People Persons
• An All-Over-the-Map Kind of Career
• Nine Law & Order Careers
• The Numbers Game
• What Do People Want?

Customer Service & Administration

• Hotel Jobs
• Six Jobs on the Supply Chain
• Last Call!

Health & Wellness

• Careers With a Bite
• Keeping Healthy in Mind
• Seeing Things From Their Point of View: A Psychotherapist in Action
• Around the Body in Seven Careers
• A Field With a Future
• Prescription for Success
• Beyond Counting Pills
• Focus on Public Health Careers: Part Two
• Getting Your Hands on Four Healing Careers
• A Career With Mobility
• Focus on Public Health Careers: Part One
• Promoting Healthy Values
• Nursing Careers: A Healthy Choice

Government, Education & Law Enforcement

• Working for the Feds
• Three Supporting Roles in the Ontario School System
• Ontario Public Service Careers
• Teaching Young People in Ontario

Social & Community Services

• The Night Shift
• Good Listening Required

Science, Technology and the Environment

• A Closer Look at Three IT Jobs
• A Good Job For Curious People
• Just How Hot is the IT Field?
• Computers"R"Us
• Engineering Your Way Into a Great Career
• Whatever-the-Weather Careers
• Storming Through Weather Research

Sports & Recreation

• Fitness First

Trades, Transportation & Equipment Operators

• Around your House in Three Jobs
• In it for the Long-Haul
• Six Hard Jobs That Are Good to Find
• Running Her Own Show
• Deathly Careers
• Trial by Fire: The Best Job He's Ever Had
• Tooling Around
• Under the Hood

Toolkits
Our interactive toolkits feature downloadable tools, checklists, calculators and more. Everything you need to make a great impression from submitting your application to signing your employment contract.

Resume Toolkit

Letter Toolkit

Interview Toolkit

Entrepreneurial Toolkit

Employment Advice
Have an employment question? The Possibilities team is here to help! Put our experience and research skills to work for you. All questions receive a personal reply, and some will even be published on the site. Your name and contact details will remain confidential. All answers that appear on the site are edited.

The Job Hunt
This section provides important information on the job search process providing all the tips, and advice you’ll need to not only survive your job search, but thrive!

Search Strategies

• References May Be Available
• Tempting Temp Jobs
• Social Media Explosion
• What's Trending in Networking
• Targeting Your Dream Job
• A Stepping Stone to a Career
• Getting the Full Picture
• Elevator Pitch
• Taking a Look at Facebook
• Are You LinkedIn?
• www.MindYourManners: Good e-Communication Gets You the Job
• Navigating RSS Feeds

Programs & Services

• Resources for Skilled Newcomers
• Put Your Theory Into Practice: Internships
• Students, Apply For Summer Jobs Now!
• Using Twitter to Enhance Your Job Search
• No Experience? No Credentials? No Problem!
• The Young and the Jobless
• A Woman's Own
• One-Stop Employment Services
• Easing the Transition to the Canadian Workplace
• Services for People with Disabilities
• Bridging the Gap: Programs for Newcomers
• Did You Know? Facts About Employment Insurance
• There's an Employment Resource Centre Near You
• Second Career in Third Phase

Overcoming Barriers

• What to do When You Get Fired: Getting Past That Pink Slip
• Repair Kit: Fixing Gaps in Your Employment History

While You're Looking

• Tis the Season to Work
• Boost Your Spirits Without Breaking Your Budget
• Survival Jobs

Exploration & Training

• 12 Kind-of-Unique Postgrad Programs
• Short-Term Community Food Prep Programs
• Options for Short-Term Training
• Career Makeover
• Careers With a Future
• Options for Short-Term Training
• Putting Career and Labour Info to Work
• Apprenticeships: Work, Learn, Earn!
• English as a Second Language Careers
• Uncovering Transferable Skills

Once You're Hired

• Keeping Safe on the Job
• Did You Know? Facts About Working in Ontario
• Pitching Your Way to a Higher Salary
• Understanding Your Pay Stub

Frugal Living
Chasing after the climbing cost of living can leave you breathless and short of resources. Living well without breaking the bank can be a great challenge, but Possibilities' Frugal Living Section helps you live a thrifty yet still satisfying life.

Frugal Summer Fun Guide
Frugal Furniture & Appliances Guide
Frugal Winter Fun Guide
Frugal Guide to Utilities & Living
Frugal Health Guide: Part One
Frugal Food Guide
Frugal Guide to Shopping

Job Boards
Our collection of job board links includes the key general boards (like Workopolis and Monster) offering Toronto postings, but also offers links to job boards in specific career fields. All the job boards you’ll need for your job search collected in one place!

Events
Our events calendar is a great way to keep track of job fairs and training sessions happening in the city.

Resources
Learn a little more about Possibilities’ community partners and get quick access to information on all of the employment services available in Toronto by using our 211Toronto.ca Employment Directory.