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Come Discover City of Ottawa: Explore Exciting Job Opportunities with the City of Ottawa – Summer 2024

January 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location:See mySuccess for location details.

Who this is for: Open to all students
What you will get out of it: Learn more about the City of Ottawa’s summer 2024 employment opportunities.

Are you looking for a career with one of the National Capital Region’s top employers?  Are you passionate about serving your community and making a difference?

The City of Ottawa is a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace, committed to providing all employees with an opportunity to thrive in their chosen field. The City of Ottawa offers its employees competitive pay, an attractive work-life balance, comprehensive workplace wellness programs, and opportunities to develop new skills and leadership traits throughout your career.

Join the recruitment information session for Carleton students to learn more about upcoming summer and co-op opportunities. Register now to save your spot!

What to Expect

Listen to presenters from the City of Ottawa and view a multimedia presentation covering the following topics relating to their summer student employment programs:

  • Key benefits and learning opportunities for students
  • Success stories from previous years
  • Application process and important dates

The presentation will likely be followed by a short networking portion in which students can interact with the presenter and ask questions.

How to Prepare

  • Get your resume updated! Consider visiting Career Services (401 Tory Building) for a review of your resume; drop-in hours are Monday-Friday 1-4 PM.
  • Dress for success! Plan to dress as if you were going to a job interview. It is recommended to wear business casual for this type of event.
  • Research the employer ahead of time. Read about some of the services the City of Ottawa provides on their main webpage, and the types of jobs they offer on their careers page.

Register now to save your spot!

About employment with the City of Ottawa:

Co-op Student Program 
Post-secondary co-op students are recognized as an important source of future talent for the City and provide an opportunity to continue to advance our diversity objectives.

Summer Student Employment Program 
The summer student employment programs will be opening on February 1 and closing February 29.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 
As a winner of the Best Diversity Employer for nine consecutive years, the City of Ottawa is committed to reconciliation, equity, and cultural transformation. The City of Ottawa values a diversity of minds, perspectives, and lived experiences to shape and lead the City’s workforce and respond to needs in our community.

Please visit the mySuccess Co-op and Career Workshops and Events calendar to register.