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Our web site is a resource to help you develop the career skills necessary to succeed as a student, as a professional, and as an individual. Our services will help you in your search to find and secure a job that will be the beginning of a rewarding and successful career.

 

 

Finding a Work Term
Start your search here.

 

Job Board

As a co-op student, you have access to the Job Board. Students are encouraged to check the job board daily! The earlier you start preparing, the better your chances of finding the job you want.

Disclaimer: The StFX Co-operative Education Program does not guarantee students work placements or employers successful applicants.

Self-directed Job Search

The staff works to create relevant and exciting work placements for the students in the program. They also encourage students to partake in an self-directed job search when they wish to return home for placements, or relocate to a particular area. The following links are here to assist students who wish to search on their own.

Student Web Resources for Self-directed Job Searches

Other Methods for Searching Independently

  • Check Local, Provincial and National Newspapers
  • Professional Associations or Professional Designations web sites
  • Business Magazines
  • Provincial, National Government Web sites
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Company Web sites – think of a company you would like to work for and search their web site for career opportunities or contacts to their HR department to solicit your own co-op placement.

Important Note to Students: When conducting your own job search, please contact the staff for guidance and approval regarding your self-directed job search plan; co-op@stfx.ca or 902-867-5359.