Employer Services

Hire a student from the Co-operative Education (Co-op) program

Post job or volunteer opportunities on CareerLink

Cost: Free

CareerLink, our self-serve online job board, allows you to reach a large student and alumni talent pool looking for work. Visit CareerLink for Employers for full details on how to create an account and post your opportunities.

Participate in a Career Fair

Join us for an exciting day of meeting with current UFV students, recent graduates, and alumni across various programs. The UFV Career Fair provides opportunities for career seekers to expand their professional network by learning from employers who are open to sharing their career insights and the various careers available at their organization.

Save the date for our upcoming Career Fair: Wednesday, March 13, 2024, from 11am to 3pm
Visit UFV Career Fair for more information. 

Registration opens November 1, 2023 via CareerLink. You will need to be a registered and approved employer on CareerLink.

Hold an on-campus information table

Cost: $125+GST for 3 hours

Information tables are a fantastic way to grab students' attention and promote your organization on campus! Situated in a high-traffic area on campus, you will have the chance to connect with students on the go. CECE will provide:

• space booking, which includes a 6’ table and two chairs;
• promotion on CECE’s social media platforms and online events calendar;
• a parking pass for one vehicle, provided at least 2 full business days before the recruitment date;
• CECE department outreach to targeted programs; and
• wi-fi access.

On-campus recruitment is available from September to November and January to March. Please visit our CareerLink for Employers webpage for information on how to register. You must have an approved CareerLink employer account prior to booking.

No refunds for cancellations made within 72 hours of arranged information table. Any requests for refunds will be at the discretion of the Centre for Experiential and Career Education

Spotlight opportunities on social media*

Cost: Free

Share a recruitment opportunity or networking event with UFV students and alumni by tagging UFV CECE (@ufvjobs) on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at least two weeks before the event. We review and approve social media reposts on a case-by-case basis.  

Distribute posters on campus*

Cost: Free

Promote a recruitment opportunity or networking event with UFV students and alumni by mailing CECE printed copies of posters a minimum of two weeks prior to the event. Include your organization’s name, the date and time of the event, and a link (or QR code) for students to obtain more information. See Contact Us for our mailing address.

Hold a virtual information session*

Cost: Free

Advertise a virtual information session to UFV students and alumni by tagging UFV CECE (@ufvjobs) on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at least two weeks before the event.

Share your expertise through Career Education

Cost: Free

Build early connections with the UFV community through Career Education, providing students and alumni with learning opportunities that are meaningful and relevant to their career development. Invited employers share their expertise by participating in events that are open to students and alumni from all program areas. Examples of events include career panels, speed resume reviews and mock interviews. To get involved with Career Education opportunities, email employerservices@ufv.ca.

Partner with Experiential Learning

Cost: Free

Join our classrooms as guest speakers, industry experts, business mentors, and challengers of work-specific problems. Provide UFV students with practical experience, industry insight, community networks, and confidence in pursuing their future careers. Visit Experiential Learning for more information.