We began a blog series! We’ll be blogging about networking, Labour Market Information, and other topics relevant to your job search in Canada. Check them out today!
NEWCOMER
EMPLOYMENT READINESS
Become a Connectee in the Connector Program and benefit from direct contact with people who are in the habit of making introductions and connecting others to opportunities. Through one-on-one meetings with Connectors who work in your field you will build your professional network and gain knowledge of the local job market.
CONNECT
We connect immigrants and local business and service people.
Build
We help you build a professional network within your community.
Success
Our network of over 6,000 industry professionals across 44 different Communities will help you connect, grow, and succeed.
Are you new to canada
And struggling to navigate the labour market?
Looking for work can be overwhelming, especially if you are new to a community. We have curated resources to help in all aspects of your job search, including professional networking, Canadian Workplace Culture, resume and cover letter building and many more.
how do i qualify
To qualify for the Connector Program you must:
- Be legally able to work in Canada
- Are currently living in a Connector Program community
- Have sufficient English/French to be employable and able to effectively able to communicate
- Be employment ready – with a sufficient resume and interview skills
All programs across Canada accept newcomers – some programs also accept new graduates or Canadians who are new to the community. Reach out to your community to see if you are eligible.
44
There are 44 programs in Canada
6
There are 6 International Programs
FIND A CONNECTOR COMMUNITY:
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES
The following resources have been curated by the National Connector Program and offer websites, videos, and blogs to help you inform yourself about the topics below.
If you are looking to grow your career in Canada, the Skilled Immigrant Career Success Guide by Windmill Microlending can help you understand how to move forward in your career in Canada. Windmill Microlending has also produced the Immigrant Career Planning Guide, which will lead you in the right direction.
Looking to transition to a new career? Use this career transition tool from Future Skills Centre.
