We Can Help Your Business

Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an experiential learning opportunity between Seneca Polytechnic, students and you — employers. We provide you with skilled and job-ready employees from more than 80 programs across various industry sectors.

Paid Job Opportunities

These opportunities are a minimum of four months in length (one semester) with typically full-time hours.

Post a WIL Job

To post a job, visit the Seneca Works Career Portal and register an account or log in. Upload your posting. If you have any questions, email our team.

WIL job postings for the Summer (May to August) 2024 Term are now open!

We encourage employers to post opportunities as early as possible to get the best selection of candidates.

Positions for the Summer (May to August) 2024 Term can be posted until Friday, April 26 and the last day to offer a WIL opportunity to a Seneca WIL student is Friday, May 10.

Contact Us

If you are a student, visit The Service Hub.

We’re Here to Help

Connect personally with the Seneca Works team to navigate:

  • the hiring option that is best suited for your business
  • funding opportunities and incentives for hiring Seneca WIL students
  • solutions to safely hire WIL students during these unprecedented times

Benefits of Hiring WIL Students

  • gain access to funds, tax credits and wage subsidies
  • leverage a talent pool eager to enhance their skills
  • develop new talent for future recruitment opportunities
  • work with highly motivated and enthusiastic students
  • access to workplace-ready graduates

 

Four Easy Hiring Steps

Step One: Upload your posting to the Work-Integrated Learning Job Board

To post a job, visit the Seneca Works Career Portal and register an account or log in. Upload your posting. If you have any questions, email our team.

Step Two: Receive applications

Once your job is approved and posted, you will receive applications from interested students directly, or our team will send you applications in a single e-package, known as an application bundle. Applications will include cover letters, resumés and, for some programs, transcripts for your review.

Step Three: Conduct interviews

Once you have selected your potential candidate(s), contact your WIL co-ordinator to schedule interviews.

 

Step Four: Select your candidate(s)

When you have determined a successful candidate for the position, contact your WIL co-ordinator who will advise you on next steps.

 

Learn More about Seneca WIL

WIL Programs

Visit the WIL Programs page to find out when students are available for placements and to learn more about skill sets based on program and industry.

 

Seneca Funding Opportunities

There are a variety of wage subsidies and tax credits available to employers who hire WIL students. To learn more, visit our Employer Resources page.

 

Employer Resources

Do you have a question related to hiring postsecondary WIL students? Visit our Employer Resources page for tips, FAQs and more information.

 

Diverse and Inclusive Hiring

Seneca is committed to supporting our students every step of the way in their job search. We have partnered with many organizations to connect you with untapped talent that add value and enhance your workforce. Talk to us to learn more.