Canada Summer Jobs Program 2026 for Youth with Competitive Salaries
By: Employment and Social Development Canada Last update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityCanada
Age
- 15 - 30
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Full time
Job FieldsMarketing and PR Jobs
Opportunity FieldMarketing, Business and Finance, Technology and Programming, Nature and Environment
Job locationCanada
Deadline2026-07-20
Opportunity description
The Canada Summer Jobs 2026 program is a Canadian government initiative that provides up to 100,000 paid summer job opportunities for youth across various sectors, including technology, marketing, tourism, environment, and community services. The program aims to help young people gain practical experience and develop professional skills through full-time jobs lasting between 6 and 16 weeks during the summer season.
Benefits
- Paid summer job opportunities.
- Gain strong practical and professional experience.
- Develop practical, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Job opportunities in diverse and high-demand fields.
- Full-time positions ranging from 30 to 40 hours per week.
- Employment duration between 6 and 16 weeks.
Duties & responsibilities
- ssist with daily tasks within the organization or company.
- Support work teams in projects and summer activities.
- Provide customer service or administrative and organizational support.
- Participate in community, environmental, or educational activities.
- Prepare reports and organize data and information.
- Contribute to digital marketing or social media management for some positions.
- Attend meetings and work-related training sessions.
- Commit to working hours and professional policies set by the employer.
- Develop professional skills and work effectively within a team.
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of employment.
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person with refugee status in Canada.
- Must have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN).
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
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