Career & Employment
Career Clarity
This service is offered to prospective students (or current students who are interested in pursuing more education at Algonquin). Make a more informed program and career choice through group workshops, one-on-one short term career counselling, and interactive video modules.
Career Counselling
Career counselling is a service provided to current students to help you chart a career direction that works for you. Algonquin’s counselling team is a group of professionals trained in the art of helping students develop a workable career plan. Get help if you’re questioning your program choice, uncertain about your career goals, or in jeopardy of you failing your program.
Call or visit the Welcome Centre (3rd floor of Student Commons/E Building, 613-727-4723 ext. 7200) and ask for a career counselling appointment.
HireAC (Job Postings)
HireAC is an exclusive online job board for Algonquin College students and graduates! Whether you’re looking for employment opportunities, co-op placements, or career development events, you can find everything in one place.
- Browse current full-time, part-time, co-op, and summer job openings across different industries, and set up alerts to stay updated about new opportunities related to your field.
- Access on-campus CSEP (College Student Employment Program) positions that are part of Algonquin’s Work Study Program.
- Find upcoming job fairs, employer information sessions, networking events, and career workshops.
Career Readiness Workshops
Covering a wide range of topics, the career readiness workshops provide valuable insights into job search preparation and strategies, personal branding, workplace adaptation, and more. Whether you’re a student or graduate, these workshops are designed to enhance your skills and take your career journey to the next level.
Work Study Program
At Algonquin, you can study and work part-time through on-campus job opportunities. Students in financial need of employment opportunities on campus can check out the College Student Employment Program (CSEP) for eligibility.
DARE Entrepreneurship Centre
The Entrepreneurship Centre at Algonquin College is a dynamic hub that empowers entrepreneurs to ideate, launch, and grow their businesses with the support of experts and mentors.
To help foster the spirit of innovation, the Entrepreneurship Centre hosts a series of free workshops throughout the year, equipping aspiring business leaders with essential entrepreneurial skills.
Career Advisors
Looking for career support? Get expert help with your job search, resume, cover letter, and more. Starting April 28, 2025, the employment and career advising services are moving to a new location – Welcome Centre (3rd Floor, E Building), Ottawa Campus.