Mount Royal University Job Board

Review:

The Mount Royal University is a public education institution located in Calgary, Canada. Their Career Services division hosts a job board for graduates, students, and alumni and also provides education, work experience programs, and recruitment services.

Pros:

• Recruit directly from a pool of qualified candidates.
• A variety of job types such as part-time, summer work, contract work, and full-time positions are supported.
• Benefit from government and external subsidies to cover wages.
• Applicant tracking system and resume search functionality.
• Technical support and guidance offered to employers.
• Diversity and Indigenous candidate searches are available.
• Templates, FAQs, and other online resources are provided.
• MRU's Career Services office is open during the summer vacation.
• Offers on-campus services such as interviewing facilities for employers.
• Advertises certain international employment opportunities.
• Job post advertising periods can be extended.

Cons:

• The website is only available in English.
• Registration and job postings are subject to staff approval.
• Some jobs, such as overseas English teaching, are restricted.

Reputation:

While there were no online reviews found for Mount Royal University's job board, the institution is a publicly-funded organization that is considered to be reputable and trustworthy.

Mount Royal University Job Board vs. University of Calgary Job Board:

The University of Calgary (UCal) Job Board offers similar services to MRU's Career Services, however, UCal is a larger institution that may offer employers a wider pool of candidates to hire from. Both services are free-of-charge to employers and the job-posting process is similar.

Mount Royal University Job Board vs. CMA Job Board:

Calgary Marketing Association (CMA)'s job board targets marketing professionals in the Calgary area which makes it a better option if you are looking for someone in the marketing profession specifically. CMA job board charges C$39.00 – C$199.00 per job posting, while MRU offers its job posting service for free.