Job Fair Program 

Get access to employers and on-the-spot interviews   at our Annual Job Fair. You will connect with employers and job search experts and network with other talented newcomers.

 

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About

This Job Fair is an opportunity for clients to network with employers and for employers to find talent. The Job Fair is a mix of recruitment opportunities and learning activities with experts discussing trending topics in the labour market. 

Interested in attending the Fall 2023 Job Fair, click the button below to learn more! 

Why you should join?

How the Job Fair will Help you Succeed

For Employers:

  • Meet more than 1,000 internationally trained individuals in our inventory ready for your full-time, contract or internship positions. We work with talent in:
    • accounting, administration, architecture, business management, construction, customer service representatives, education, engineering, finance, hospitality, human resources, IT, research and development, sales, science, social science and tourism.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable insights from subject matter experts on topics like DEI, market trends, Cross Cultural Communication and much more.
  • Increased visibility and brand awareness of your company & organization. 
  • Network with other HR professionals

For job seekers:

  • Meet upwards of 30-40 employers from different sectors in one location.
  • Learning more about employers in the region, what they are looking for, and their application processes in order to assist you in your job search efforts.
  • Network with HR/Recruitment/Talent Acquisition professionals and other job seekers to grow your network.
  • Gain Job Search insights and labour market trends from recruitment experts. 

 

Eligibility Criteria for the Annual Job Fair

For Job seekers: 

  • Must be a World Skills Client

For Employers: 

  • Must be an employer in the Ottawa area

Connect with a World Skills employer engagement staff member. 

 

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Let us guide you in the right direction to find highly skilled newcomers for your business. 

 

 

Contact Us

Phone: (613) 233-0453
Email: ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
237 Argyle Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1B8
Canada

Funders

World Skills gratefully acknowledges the generous support of our funders:

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