UM Today | Students | Get Hired! Week of September 8, 2025
September 8, 2025 —
Looking for work, your first job, or experience in your field of study?
Get Hired shares new postings and events every week to help you find opportunities that match your goals and schedule.
Tip of the Week: Master Google Job Search Filters for Better Results
Did you know Google aggregates job postings from across the web, pulling listings from Indeed, LinkedIn, company sites, and more? It’s one of the most powerful tools for finding current openings.
You can filter jobs by location, employer, and remote options, and even set up alerts for new postings. Learn how to set filters, search by location or company, and more with this Career.io step-by-step guide.
Who’s Hiring?
Part-Time/Summer Employment/Casual Opportunities
- The City of Winnipeg is hiring part-time Instructor Guards. If you’re passionate about aquatic safety and instruction, apply online by September 11. Job ID: 126256.
- Work-Study Program – Earn While You Learn! Apply for paid on-campus jobs designed for students with financial need. Applications are now open on UMConnect and close on September 12. Learn more today!
- WISE KidNetic Energy is hiring for multiple positions! Check out Workshop Instructors (deadline: Sept. 22), Black Youth in STEM Program Instructors (deadline: Sept. 30) and Robot Fight Club Instructors (deadline: Nov. 23).
- Cabela’s Brass Pro Shops is hiring a Bilingual Customer Service Representative (Job ID: R233402) for its Winnipeg Call Centre. This seasonal, part-time role runs until January 17, 2026.
- The Standardized Patient Program is hiring students to take part in role-play scenarios that help train future health professionals. No experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm! Learn more and apply
- UM students can join the Babysitter Directory, managed by Family Resources and updated annually to include active students.
- Part-Time Opportunities at the University of Manitoba: A wide range of Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Tutor/Seminar Leader and Grader/Marker roles are available this fall across many departments. You’ll also find positions like Food Services Worker (Req # 41076). Explore these and more on UMCareers.
There are 27 openings for part-time, casual, and summer positions available on UM Connect within the Job Postings tab! Check out Program Delivery Staff (#79440) and Bilingual Autism Tutor (#78452).
Full-Time/Co-op/Internships
There are 110 openings for full-time positions available on UM Connect within the Job Postings tab! Check out Case Writer (Canadian Immigration Law Corporation) (#79474), Process Engineer (#79417) and Associate Designer (#79316).
** UM Students: to access opportunities on UM Connect make sure you are logged into your account to follow the links to postings directly! Please note that UM alumni are also able to create an account to access these postings. **
Career Fairs, Information Sessions, and Conferences
Explore opportunities, grow your network, and connect with employers!
Don’t miss out. See the highlights below and visit the UM Connect calendar for more events and workshops!
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September Sessions
CAREER FAIRS
OTHER EVENTS
- Career Services is offering a variety of workshops throughout September to support your career development. Topics include Resume and Cover Letter Writing, Interview Preparation, Planning for Career Success: A Workshop Series for International Graduate Students, Networking and Leveraging LinkedIn in Your Career. Visit UMConnect to view all available dates and register!
- Join the Microsoft Canada #CoastToCoast Information Session on September 25, from 7 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This virtual event is open to all undergraduate, master’s, and MBA students interested in co-op and new grad opportunities. Discover what it’s like to work at Microsoft, hear from current employees, and learn about roles in engineering, product management, business development, and more. Register by September 18.
- Join Manitoba Hydro’s in-person info sessions on September 25, 5 – 7 p.m., to learn about their 2026 Engineering-in-Training Program, and on October 2, 5 – 7 p.m., to explore their Digital & Technology Career Development Programs. Hear from current engineers, discover career paths in Civil, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering, and find out how to launch your future with Hydro.
- Join the Canada Revenue Agency’s virtual info session on October 7, 3–5 p.m. to learn about taxes, deductions, bookkeeping, and avoiding common mistakes. Perfect for small business owners and the self-employed. Register today!
- Navigating Disclosure in the Workplace Join Lime Connect’s virtual session on November 4, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30p p.m. to learn when, how, and whether to disclose a disability in school or at work. Gain strategies, know your rights, and access helpful resources.
Resources
Build Your Workplace Skills with Accessible Learning Tools. Employers often say new grads and early talent fall short in key areas like email etiquette, communication, and workplace professionalism (NACE, 2025). Thankfully, there are free and low-cost tools to help you get career-ready:
- Limited time offer for UM students! Free access to BioTalent Canada’s online Essential and Technical Skills courses. Short, flexible, and recognized by employers.
- Ampere Free Workplace-Ready Digital Skills workshops including Excel (Intro, Intermediate and Advanced) plus sessions on communication and professionalism.
- HP LIFE Free, self-paced courses in business communication, email writing, and presentations.
- LinkedIn Learning Free with a Winnipeg Public Library card access hundreds of courses on Microsoft 365, Excel, communication, and more.
- Coursera (UM Extended Education) Discounted professional courses on in-demand skills.
Ready to build your skills in AI, cloud, and data—for free? Oracle’s Race to Certification 2025, running from July 1 to October 31, offers students and career-changers access to free digital training and certification vouchers in domains like AI Foundations, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, multicloud, and data services.
Discover Career Services’ Explore Occupations tool to research career paths, compare roles, and plan your next steps with confidence. Plus get one-on-one support for every part of your job search—from resumes and interviews to LinkedIn, mentorship, and more. We’re here to help you succeed at every stage of your journey.
Looking for Support in Your Job Search? Career Services can help with resumes, interviews, LinkedIn, mentorship, and more. We are here to support you at every stage of your journey.
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Have questions about your job search or any of these postings?
Email us at elpartnerships[at]umanitoba[dot]ca. We are happy to help!
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