UBC Indigenous Career Fair 2024

UBC Indigenous Career Fair 2024

Are you in search of summer work opportunities or a pathway into your career post-graduation?

The First Nations House of Learning invites Indigenous students to UBC’s inaugural Indigenous Career Fair on Thursday, February 1st, from 3:30–5:30pm at Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall. Prospective employers representing a variety of sectors will offer insights into their summer internship openings, discuss career opportunities, and shed light on their workplace cultures.

  • Date & Time: Thursday, February 1, 3:30–5:30pm
  • Location: Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall, First Nations Longhouse

Participating Organizations

  • AECOM Blooming Program
  • Associated Engineering
  • BC Government Indigenous Youth Internship Program
  • BC Housing Indigenous Student Program
  • BC Hydro
  • BMO
  • Canada Revenue Agency
  • City of Vancouver
  • First Nations Financial Management Board
  • First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) Indigenous Student Program
  • Fraser Health
  • Gwaii Engineering
  • ICBC
  • Live Nation
  • National Research Council
  • Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation
  • Providence Health Care
  • Telus
  • Trails BC
  • Two Worlds Consulting
  • UBC WorkLearn
  • UBC Co-op Programs
  • Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

Individuals who are interested in attending this event are encouraged to attend the Career Fair Prep, Personal Branding, and LinkedIn Session the week before. This session will equip students with the essential tools for success at the career fair. More information is provided below.

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Career Fair Prep, Personal Branding, and LinkedIn Session

Are you interested in attending the upcoming Indigenous Career Fair but are unsure of what questions to ask? Would you like to develop or improve your LinkedIn profile?

Indigenous students are invited to join Cody Bugler, Savanah Knockwood, and special guest Rob Kim, LinkedIn Top Voice and Manager at UBC Alumni Career Education for a Career Fair Prep, Personal Branding, and LinkedIn Session on Wednesday, January 24th, from 12:30–1:30pm.

Creating a LinkedIn profile beforehand is encouraged but not required. Light lunch will be served.

  • Date & Time: Wednesday, January 24, 12:30–1:30pm
  • Location: Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall, First Nations Longhouse

For more information about these events, please reach out to Cody Bugler, FNHL Student Engagement Coordinator, cody.bugler@ubc.ca.