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Internship Program

The Saskatchewan Workforce & Labour Market Development Centre’s Internship Program is designed to help individuals gain practical work experience, industry exposure, and career-ready skills while supporting employers and community organizations across Saskatchewan.

 

Program Overview

Our internship program connects motivated individuals with meaningful, hands-on opportunities in a variety of sectors. Interns develop real-world skills, expand professional networks, and build confidence as they transition into the workforce.

Internships may be offered in collaboration with employers, nonprofits, educational institutions, and community partners.

 

Who the Internship Is For

The program is open to individuals who are:

  • Students or recent graduates
  • Youth entering the workforce
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Career changers
  • Individuals seeking Canadian work experience
  • Underemployed or transitioning job seekers

Eligibility requirements may vary depending on the internship placement and funding criteria.

 

What Interns Gain

Participants benefit from:

  • Hands-on, supervised work experience
  • Skill development aligned with labour market needs
  • Career mentoring and workplace guidance
  • Resume building and interview readiness
  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Increased employability and confidence

 

Internship Areas

Internship opportunities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Administration and office support
  • Human resources and workforce services
  • Community outreach and program coordination
  • Research and labour market analysis
  • Communications and digital media
  • Project support and data management

 

Support for Employers

Employers who host interns receive:

  • Access to motivated, job-ready candidates
  • Support with recruitment and placement
  • Opportunities to contribute to workforce development
  • Reduced hiring risk through work-based learning
  • Strengthened community and industry connections

 

Program Duration

Internship lengths may vary depending on placement and funding but typically range from:

  • • Short-term placements (8–12 weeks)
  • • Extended placements (up to 6 months)

Some internships may be paid or supported through wage subsidies, subject to program availability.

 

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply by:

  • Submitting an application through our website
  • Uploading a resume and relevant documents
  • Participating in an interview or intake assessment

Employers interested in hosting an intern are encouraged to contact us to discuss partnership opportunities.

 

Building Careers Through Experience

Our Internship Program is a key pathway to employment – helping individuals gain experience while supporting Saskatchewan’s workforce and economic growth.

📩 For application details or partnership inquiries, please visit our Contact Us page.