This job fair will bring together post-secondary co-op students from a wide range of schools and programs of study, and employers such as yourself, from across Canada.

Employers hiring post-secondary co-op students site benefits such as:

• Boosting productivity and service delivery enhancements

• Establishing a talent pipeline for future hiring

• Accessing the creativity, knowledge and skills of post-secondary students

• Short-term workflow support

If you are planning to hire a student and want the opportunity to meet a variety of Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) eligible students in one afternoon, this no-cost virtual job fair is for you!

Eligibility Criteria for Employers

• Registered Canadian business or not-for-profit.

• Must provide a quality WIL experience related to the student’s field of study.

• Compliance with labour laws, workplace safety standards and WSIB or alternately insured.

• Exclusions: Government entities, political organizations, major financial sector employers, and wholly publicly funded entities.

You can find out more about the SWPP Talent Opportunities Program (TOP) here. Our application portal is currently open for Fall 2026 (September – December) and Winter 2027 (January – April) term placements.  You may reserve your spot by applying prior to hiring your co-op placement student.

Reserve your spot

Space for employers is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If your organization would like to participate, please register the representatives who will attend the virtual job fair. You may register up to three representatives per company.

If you have questions about the Wavemakers Virtual Campus or need more than three representatives, contact jack@wavemakers.network.