Programs & events

Currently hiring across Canada, not only does Voilà Learning hire tutors they also cultivate future leaders in education, technology and youth engagement.

Learn more about their ongoing opportunities for part-time and contract remote roles. If you're between the ages of 18-24, and speak both English and French, visit the Youth Employment Centre to meet with one of our employment counsellors.

We can connect you directly with more information on available positions, and if you're a great fit, potentially refer you to a job!

Get paid, build your resume and participate in the democratic process. Elections Calgary is hiring for the upcoming 2025 General Election. The Youth Employment Centre is hosting an Elections Calgary hiring event in early September for a variety of open positions.

Opportunities include:

• Information Officers
• Standy-by Workers
• Ballot Box Officers
• Counting Officers

Are you between the ages of 16-24? Do you have availability from October 6-11 & October 20, 2025?

Visit the Youth Employment Centre. We can help you with your application, and if you’re a good fit, refer you for the Elections Calgary hiring event to be interviewed!

Award winning Calgary founded organization, MathPro is hiring multiple Tutor and part-time Administrative Assistant positions. 

Are you confident in your math 30, calculus, physics, or chemistry skills. With a B+ or more in one of these areas, those ages 17-24 are encouraged to attend MathPro’s Virtual Information Session on September 3, 2025, from 5-6 p.m. 

Along with application support from the Youth Employment Centre’s expert team of employment counsellors, this information session is designed to get you prepared for MathPro’s upcoming September hiring event.

Attend the information session and get ready for a potential new gig with MathPro!

Are you curious about what it’s like to work in a hotel? Join us for the “Discover Careers in Calgary’s Hotel Industry” Virtual Q&A Panel on September 19, 2025, from 3:30-5 p.m.

Hosted in collaboration with the Alberta Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), local hotel professionals will share insights into their careers, hiring practices, and opportunities for youth aged 18–24.

Featured panelists: 

• Brianna Fowler Director of Human Resources, Sheraton Caviler
• Chelsea Moriarity Director of Human Resources, Calgary Marriott Downtown & Delta Hotels
• Jenna Labensky Director of Sales, Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Downtown
• Melanie Reaumue Director of Human Resources, The Westin Calgary Downtown  
• Noel Marcelo, Director of Operations, Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown & Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown   

This is your chance to ask questions, learn about entry-level roles, and gain a competitive edge as you explore exciting pathways in hospitality. 

Whether you're looking for part-time work, a seasonal job, or a long-term career, this session will help you take the next step with confidence.

• “I had been searching for months for a part-time job with no success. This program helped me meet Old Navy managers, improved my resume, and gave me an opportunity that I hadn’t gotten anywhere else.”
  
  
• “Getting to hear examples and stories right from Old Navy managers helped prepare us for the interviews, and the workshop made sure our resumes and interview skills were ready to use.” 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

This Way ONward is a skills training and networking program to help youth ages 16-24 land a job with Old Navy.

With multiple employment positions available at various Old Navy locations in Calgary & CrossIron Mills, this Way ONward offers year-round job training, store tours, and opportunities to interview!

Are you 16+ with a flexible schedule that can accommodate 28 hours of availability or more per week?

Apply to attend an upcoming workshop!

• Target your resume and application
• Enhance your interview skills
• Learn Old Navy specific information
• Take part in an Old Navy store tour
• Receive ongoing support from job coaches and counsellors
• Get an interview with Old Navy Managers!

Follow YEC on social media and stay tuned for upcoming 2025 dates!

Selected applicants must attend both days at a downtown Calgary location.

The Youth Employment Centre would like to recognize RBC Future Launch for their generous support of our services. RBC Future Launch is a catalyst for change-bringing people together to co-create solutions so young people are better prepared for the future of work.