Circle of Champions
World Skills engages local employers and other stakeholders to be advocates for newcomers and to use coaching as a strategy to advance their integration into the Ottawa labour market.
Become an Employer Champion for Newcomers
Lack of a network and lack of sector-specific knowledge are two of the biggest barriers for newcomers to secure employment. Professionals in Ottawa can provide support to our newcomers through various forms of coaching and employers can gain access to the largest pool of newcomers in Ottawa.
Advantages of becoming an Employer Champion
- Meet and access the largest pool of talented newcomers in Ottawa
- Enhance individual or organizational cross-cultural awareness, knowledge, and competencies
- Develop your mentoring/coaching/leadership/presentation skills
- Gain international perspectives and insights into international markets
Eligibility Criteria for the Circle of Champion Program
- Must be an employer, recruiter, manager or company representative
- Professionals who wish to share sector specific or industry knowledge; or human resources expertise
Program Frequency
Contact employer @ ottawa-worldskills.org to find out more.
Want to Learn More About our Services?
Let us guide you in the right direction to find highly skilled newcomers for your business.
Send an email to employer @ ottawa-worldskills.org or fill out the form on our contact page.
