UM Today | Students | Job offers! Week of August 26, 2024

27 August 2024 —

If you're looking for work, want to get your first job or gain experience in your field of study, then you shouldn't miss the weekly edition of Get Hired by Career Services!

Get access to the latest job market updates and insider information from UMConnect (formerly Career Connect).

Each week we also announce opportunities for upcoming conferences and information sessions.

Who is hiring?

Part-time/summer employment/casual jobs

• The Province of Manitoba is hiring a part-time Water Quality Reporting Assistant (73198). The application deadline is 27.August.
• The Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library is hiring a part-time Museum and Engagement Assistant with flexible hours. The application deadline is 30.August.
• The Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba is hiring a part-time reading and spelling tutor for Barton (73037).** Deadline for applications is 6 September.
• The Government of Manitoba is hiring a Casual Direct Support Worker (4048) in Cranberry Portage, Flin Flon, Snow Lake, Thompson, Dauphin and Swan River, MB. The position is open until filled.
• St. Leon's Market is looking to hire for a variety of positions including Soil Squad, Garden Advisor, and Greenhouse Worker. Some positions are best suited for students with bilingual skills. Apply today!
• The Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP) offers a variety of part-time and full-time jobs for students. Apply for the Ongoing Student Recruitment Inventory (including Employment Opportunity for Students with Disabilities (EOSD) and Indigenous Student Employment Opportunity (ISEO)) to get involved!
• Check out UMCareers for part-time positions at the University of Manitoba! Positions include an Advanced Education TS/Demo/Tutor (req. #35039), a Food Service Worker (req. #34535), and an MUSC 1930 Examiner (req. #34984).

There are 41 vacancies for part-time, casual and summer jobs available on UM Connect under the Job Openings tab! Check out the Kinder Links Facilitator (72854)** position at River East Transcona School Division- HR. Deadline is September 3rd.

** UM students: access to opportunities on UMConnect Make sure you are logged into your account to follow the links to the posts directly! Please note that UM alumni can also create an account to access these posts. **

Full-time/Co-op/Internships

• The Friends of Dalnavert Museum Inc. is hiring a museum programs and communications intern in Winnipeg. 11 September 2024 to 31 March 2025. Deadline for submission is 28.August.
• Filmore Riley LLP is hiring a Corporate Paralegal, Litigation Paralegal, Litigation Collection Paralegal, Corporate Legal Paralegal and Corporate Services Assistant in Winnipeg. Positions open until filled.
• YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is hiring an Asset Manager and a General Manager of Community and Corporate Programs. The deadline for applications for these positions is 6 September.
• Futurpreneur Canada's Black Entrepreneur Startup Program supports Black entrepreneurs with personalized mentorship, critical resources, and financial support, including startup loans and grants. This program is designed to help turn innovative ideas into successful businesses by addressing unique challenges and providing the tools needed to grow. Check it out today!
• The Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship (SCCE) is looking for student volunteers to help with its events, as well as student entrepreneurs to pitch their ventures in front of the Stu Clark Centre at the Drake Centre from November 18-20, 2024. Interested? Email [email protected] to register!
• Startup Coach is a program run by the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship (SCCE) – and it's completely free for all University of Manitoba students! Startup Coach helps you bring your business ideas to life. Get expert feedback, mentoring and support to achieve your goals and navigate the startup world. Curious? Check out Startup Coach for more information.
• LevelUp offers students the opportunity to work on short-term remote projects, network with future employers, and gain real work experience over 60 hours and 8 weeks in a supportive and thriving community of Canadian students. Learn more about LevelUp on UMToday and check out the wage subsidy website for other programs!
• Are you interested in working in the natural resources sector? Are you between 15 and 30 years old? NRCan's Science & Technology Internship Program (STIP) – Green Jobs supports young people to gain work experience and skills through full-time paid internships. Apply to be an intern on one of the supply organization's many sites today!
• Consider applying for the Agriculture and Agri-Food Division (AAFC) Talent Inventory in the areas of Student Re-Employment Opportunities, Post-Graduation (Student Bridge) Opportunities, and General AAFC Job Openings. It only takes 15 minutes to apply!
• Check out UMCareers for full-time positions at the University of Manitoba! Positions include a Lecturer – Supply Chain Management Department (requisition number 33443), an Audiovisual Specialist (requisition number 34370), and a Bioengineer (requisition number 34941).

There are 68 full-time positions available available on UM Connect under the Jobs tab! Check out the Communications and Social Media Coordinator position at True North Sports and Entertainment at the Manitoba Moose Hockey Club (72847).** Deadline for applications is September 5th.

** UM students: access to opportunities on UMConnect Make sure you are logged into your account to follow the links to the posts directly! Please note that UM alumni can also create an account to access these posts. **

Career fairs, information sessions and conferences are a great way for you to learn more about your field, network and discover the opportunities that exist there. Employers visit career fairs and booths to inform students about future opportunities and to look for talented students/graduates for current positions. Check out these upcoming events!

• The Asper School of Business is hosting the next Stu Clark webinar series. Register today!
• The #Standwithowners competition is back and offers a prize of 200,000 to an entrepreneur with 0-100 employees. The deadline for applications is September 4th.
• Film Training Manitoba hosts “Newcomers Welcome: Reel Careers in Film Panel and Mixer Session” in partnership with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress and FRANK Digital on September 12th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Registration is free.
• Applications for two leadership positions at the U of M, Indigenous Circle of Empowerment (ICE) and Bison Spirit, close on September 16th. Apply today!
• Eco Canada’s virtual career fair is back September 18th. Register today!
• The U of M hosts the annual Asper Career Fair on 25 September from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will take place in the student residence on the ground floor and in the Sony study area on the third floor of the Drake Centre. The event is open to all Students of the University of Manitoba, registration is not required.
• There are a number of preparatory workshops in the run-up to the annual ASE Career Fair at the UMSU University Centre on October 9th.
• Stu Clark New Venture Championships at the Fort Garry Hotel from April 25-27, 2025. This is an exciting three-day competition focused on entrepreneurship and innovation. The application deadline is March 4, 2025.

** UM students: access to opportunities on UMConnect Make sure you are logged into your account to follow the links to the posts directly! Please note that UM alumni can also create an account to access these posts. **

Need help with your job search? Career Services not only has access to available jobs, but also offers a range of services to help you gain the knowledge and skills you need to get that job. Whether you're looking for experiential training, part-time, summer or full-time employment after you graduate, we're here to help. To help you hone your skills, we offer workshops on resume and cover letter writing, creating a LinkedIn profile, mentoring, job search and interview preparation. Check out Student Affairs' events calendar and register today!

Do you have questions about specific topics? We are happy to answer your questions about the job search! Questions can be forwarded to [email protected].

UM Career Services staff