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Upcoming Recruitment and Workforce Events Across New Brunswick

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This fall, organizations across New Brunswick are hosting a variety of recruitment and workforce development events designed to connect employers, job seekers, students, and community partners. From youth job fairs to sector summits, these initiatives highlight the province’s continued commitment to building a skilled, inclusive, and future-ready workforce.

Below are some of the upcoming opportunities to get involved, hire talent, or explore new career pathways.

Recruitment Fairs

Simonds High School Student Job/Opportunities Fair

If you’re looking for talent, The Work Room invites employers and organizations to take part in the Simonds High School Student Job/Opportunities Fair on October 15. This event connects over 500 students with more than 25 exhibitors offering part-time, seasonal, and volunteer opportunities.


Saint John Tech Sector Job Fair

Envision Saint John, in collaboration with TechImpact, presents the Saint John Region Tech Job Fair on November 27. This event is a great opportunity for employers to showcase their openings in the tech sector and connect with skilled professionals in the region.


Development Opportunities

Immigration & Workforce Development Session

Hosted by the New Brunswick Multicultural Council, this special employer-focused event helps organizations discover the immense value immigrant professionals bring to the province’s workforce. Attendees will explore recruitment and retention strategies across sectors like healthcare, tech, and tourism.

  • Date: October 17, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Location: Saint John Newcomers Centre
  • Free to Attend – Complimentary Lunch Included
  • 🔗 Register Here

Pathways to Belonging: Saint John Immigration Sector Summit

The Pathways to Belonging Summit brings together frontline staff, community organizations, and sector leaders to share best practices, strengthen partnerships, and build more welcoming communities for newcomers.

  • Date: October 22, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Location: Saint John Trade and Convention Centre
  • 🔗 Register Here

Tradeswomen Summit

MAP Strategic Workforce Services, in partnership with the Government of Canada, is hosting a Tradeswomen Summit on November 6 in Saint John. This event supports tradeswomen and employers through a morning of learning, networking, and empowerment — with sessions addressing training access, workplace inclusion, and leadership opportunities.

  • Date: November 6, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Location: Saint John Trade and Convention Centre
  •  Support available for wage compensation, travel, childcare, and employer letters
  • 🔗 To Register, contact Melissa at info@mapws.ca

Other Opportunities

Strengthen Your Workforce – YMCA Employer Survey

The YMCA invites employers to participate in a short 5–7 minute survey to help identify common hiring challenges and strengthen workplace readiness programs. Your input will help shape resources that better support onboarding and retention in New Brunswick.

New Brunswick continues to demonstrate leadership in connecting employers with diverse talent and building inclusive pathways for workforce development. These events offer meaningful opportunities to network, collaborate, and take part in shaping the province’s growing employment landscape.
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