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Get Hired! Week of January 13, 2025

Check back for job opportunities and tips week-to-week.

January 13, 2025 —

Are you looking for work, trying to get that first job, or gain experience in your field of study? You will not want to miss the weekly edition of Get Hired by Career Services!

Get access to timely updates on what is happening in the job market and the inside scoop from UMConnect (formerly Career Connect).

Each week we will also share upcoming conference and information session opportunities.

Who’s Hiring?

Note – The university will be closed December 21 – January 2 and therefore – Get Hired! will not be updated until the week of January 6, 2025.*

Part-Time/Summer Employment/Casual Opportunities

Manitoba Hydro is now recruiting for various summer employment opportunities! To be considered for career-related positions, complete the summer student application questionnaire by January 31. Resumes will be matched to available positions starting February 1. For more information and eligibility details, visit their website.
YMCA Winnipeg is hiring for multiple positions, including Childminder – Care for Newcomer Children (deadline January 31), and Child Care Assistant – Permanent Substitute. Apply today!
Mini U Programs and Junior Bisons is hiring a Lifeguard/Swim Leader for the Spring Session. Apply by February 15!
The Government of Canada’s STEP Services Program is now accepting applications for Summer 2025 employment! Eligible students can find full and part-time jobs with government departments, agencies, and Crown corporations throughout the year in various locations across the province. Visit their website to learn more and register.
Part-Time Opportunities at the University of Manitoba. Explore part-time roles across various departments, including Genetics Technician (Requisition #37037), Food Services Worker (Requisition #37061), and HIST 1370 Grade/Marker (Requisition #37062). Explore these opportunities on UMCareers.
There are 61 openings for part-time, casual, and summer positions available on UM Connect within the Job Postings tab! Check out 75585 – Ecological Farming Apprentice, 75574 – Beverage Runner, 75536 – Barton Reading and Spelling Tutor, and 75513 – Summer Agronomy Scout.

** UM Students: to access opportunities on UM Connect make sure you are logged into your account to follow the links to postings directly! Please note that UM alumni are also able to create an account to access these postings. **

Full-Time/Co-op/Internships

Scotiabank Canada’s Summer 2025 Wealth Management internship/co-op postings are now LIVE! Apply by January 17 for positions in:
Wealth Management – Operations Internship/Co-op
Wealth Management – Admin & Support Internship/Co-op
Wealth Management – Strategy & Projects Internship/Co-op
Wealth Management – Finance Internship/Co-op
Wealth Management – Data Analytics Internship/Co-op
ScotiaMcLeod – Wealth Management Internship/Co-op
CIBC is recruiting a Global Markets Equity Research Associate to join them this summer in Calgary, MB. The role is open to MBA and Master’s students graduating no sooner than December 2025. Apply by January 20!
Mini U is recruiting for multiple full-time summer positions: Program Supervisor (deadline: January 15) and Lifeguard/Swim Leader (deadline: February 15.)
CIBC’s is now accepting applications for their Capital Markets Summer Co-op. Apply to positions like Trade Control, Client data Analyst, Business Management, Supervision & Governance Analyst, and Client Data Analyst. Submit your application by January 26!
Interested in a summer Co-op position at Manitoba Hydro? Submit a student application questionnaire by January 31 to be considered for career-related positions. Don’t forget to include your resume and cover letter. Visit their website to learn more!
Richardson Internation is recruiting new Agriculture or Business degree graduates for the Agribusiness Assistant role. Apply by February 1.
The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Internship Program is now accepting applications for a ten-month paid internship for recent graduates. This is an exciting opportunity to experience firsthand the legislative process within the Manitoba Legislature. Visit their website to learn more and apply by February 14.
Resource Assistance for Youth is hiring for positions including Counsellor, Rapid Rehousing Case Manager and Housing First Case Manager.
Canada Life is recruiting a Bilingual (French and English) HR Service Centre Associate to join their team. Visit their website to learn more and apply!
The University of Manitoba is hiring for exciting full-time roles, including EA to the University Secretary (Requisition #37060), Resident Administrator (Requisition #37059), Accessibility Coordinator (Requisition #36989), and Research Technician – Molecular Biology (Requisition #37026). Explore these positions and more on UMCareers today!

There are 30 openings for full-time positions available on UM Connect within the Job Postings tab! Check out 75638 – Commercial Inspector (Winnipeg), 75604 – Associate Designer, and 75519 – Training Coordinator.

Career Fairs, Information Sessions, and Conferences

Career Fairs, Information Sessions and Conferences provide an excellent way for you to learn more about your field, to network and to find the opportunities available in it. Employers attend career fairs and trade show booths to inform students of future opportunities as well as look for talented students/graduates for current positions. Check out these upcoming events!

Stu Clark Course: How to Start a Side Hustle, a 6-week online course that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to transform your ideas, skills, and expertise into a new line of income. The Stu Clark Centre is sponsoring a maximum of 20 spots in the course, which means it is FREE for the 20 selected participants (all current students, alumni, and staff are eligible to apply). Deadline to apply is January 17.
Loblaw Companies Limited invites co-op and non-co-op students to their virtual Campus Career Expo from January 20-23. Kick off with events on January 20 like Loblaw Supply Chain (11:00am – 12:00pm) and Technology Day – Loblaw Digital & PC Financial (4:00pm – 5:30pm). Check the UM Connect calendar for the full schedule.
Are you looking to connect with employers and investigate potential opportunities? Are you looking for a summer, part-time or full-time job? Do you want to learn more about graduate and certificate programs? JOIN us for the 2025 UM Career Fair on January 22 and 23, 2025. To help you prepare, attend the Career Fair Preparation Workshop on January 15 (Virtual from 1:30pm – 3:00pm) and January 16 (In-person from 2:30pm – 4:00pm.)
CITT is seeking members for the following committees: Events, Membership & Engagement, and Communications & Advocacy. Enhance your skills, expand your network, and build your resume while sharing your passions. Apply by January 31!
Career Fair Canada is hosting their Winnipeg Career Fair and Training Expo on February 5 from 10:00am – 2:00pm. Discover new career options and network with Employer Exhibitors to connect with hiring managers and advance your career. Register today!

Need support navigating your job search efforts? Career Services not only has access to available jobs, but it also offers a variety of services to help you get the knowledge and skills you need to get that job, as well. Whether you are looking for experiential learning, part-time, summer, or full-time employment upon graduation, we are here to assist you. To help you excel in your skills, we offer workshops on resumés and cover letters, creating a LinkedIn profile, mentoring, job searches, and interview preparation. Check out the Student Affairs Event Calendar and register today!

Do you have questions about anything specific? We would love to answer your job search questions! Questions can be forwarded to cs.receptionist@umanitoba.ca.

UM Career Services Staff

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