Value
Up to 80% of wagesDescription
ECO Canada, in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada, provides wage funding for employers looking to onboard young professionals for full-time work placements and job training.
This program offers eligible employers salary coverage to create STEM-related job placement opportunities while helping to nurture the next
generation of environmental leaders.
Eligible Applicants
Youth Participant Requirements
- Participants must be age 30 and under and a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or hold
refugee status in Canada - Must have a post-secondary accomplishment (some exceptions apply) and is not an existing full-
time permanent employee
Employer Participant Requirements
- Organizations must be Canadian owned or a Canadian subsidiary
- Must provide a new, full-time permanent position
- Job must be environmentally-related to STE
Eligible Expenses
Candidates wages. We are looking for positions that would increase the supply of highly qualified scientific and technical professionals in the environmental sector with a strong STEM focus. These could be involved in projects surrounding but not limited to:
- Water and the Environment
- Air Pollution
- Pollution and Waste Management
- Wildlife, Plants and Species
- Environmental and Wildlife Enforcement
- Climate Change
Deadline Date
OngoingContact
Contact Name: ECO Canada
Phone Number: 403-233-0748 or 1-800-890-1924 (toll-free)
Website: https://www.eco.ca/employment-programs/youth-placement/natural-resources/