When Marie immigrated to Canada from Cameroon, Africa, her first priority was to find a job that would pay the bills. Though her dream was to return to her career in Finance, she knew she had to take things one step at a time. Still learning English and facing repeated rejections, Marie found herself discouraged after six months with no offers.
That’s when she turned to Calgary Career Hub for support.
Read MoreFor 8 months after losing his job due to mass layoffs, Nitish struggled to find stable employment. Though he picked up a few part-time and temporary gigs, they didn’t provide financial security or a sense of purpose. Discouraged, but not ready to give up, Nitish reached out to Calgary Career Hub for support. That decision marked a turning point.
Read MoreWhen Varun arrived in Canada in October 2023, he faced the daunting challenge of restarting his career in a new country. By February 2024, he turned to Calgary Career Hub for support after months of job searching with little success.
Read MoreWhen Santhosh immigrated to Canada in 2024, he immediately began to search for a job in his field: finance. Despite having solid experience and qualifications, he wasn’t getting interviews. Santhosh realized it was time to try a new approach. He decided to learn more about marketing himself and highlighting his transferable skills in a way that aligned with the Canadian job market.
Read MoreAlexander had been on the hunt for employment since January 2024 when he was laid off from his previous employer. He had been applying to jobs in his area, but was struggling to find sustainable employment. So he sought out support in his employment journey from Calgary Career Hub.
Read MoreOyinlade relocated to Canada last summer in the hopes of a better life for her family. Oyinlade was active in her job search, however, she was unable to secure any job interviews. Oyinlade heard of Calgary Career Hub’s services and decided to reach out for support in her job search journey.
Read MoreOluwole moved to Canada in search of a better life, and more opportunities for his family. He was unfamiliar with local resources and the Canadian job market, so Oluwole decided to reach out to Calgary Career Hub for support and enrolled in Calgary Career Hub’s 12-week plan.
Read MoreMany people experienced the adverse effects of the pandemic on their careers, unfortunately, Terry was one of them. The impact of the pandemic on Terry’s employment was difficult to cope with. He noticed that as more time went on his confidence to return to work diminished.
Read MoreSimeon and Jennifer moved to Calgary from Nigeria in May 2024. They relocated to Canada hoping to find a better future and more opportunities. However, they struggled to showcase their transferrable skills and work experience. After two months of job searching, they decided to reach out to Calgary Career Hub for support.
Read MoreMariia came to Canada to flee the war in her home country, Ukraine. She immediately began her job search, however, felt lost on how to highlight her skillset to the Canadian job market. Mariia decided to reach out to Calgary Career Hub to help build a stronger resume and cover letter, and to improve her interview skills.
Read MoreAs a recent immigrant to Canada, Saranya was facing a difficult time finding a job. She was still unemployed after five months of searching, despite sending out countless applications.
That is when she decided to seek help from Calgary Career Hub.
Read MoreAnastasiia came to Calgary Career Hub in May of 2024, feeling a bit lost. She had arrived in Canada just a few months earlier and was struggling to find a job in the IT field. She knew she was skilled, but the Canadian job market was new and confusing to her.
Read MoreJan is a recent immigrant to Canada and was facing challenges in navigating the job market in his field of software development. Initially, he struggled to find relevant job opportunities and submitted only a handful of applications each week.
Read MoreEngaging in various activities within the Calgary Career Hub groups has been incredible beneficial for me! It's impressive how comprehensive the program is in supporting individuals through every phase of their career search journey.
Read MoreYouness Bahadda's journey to success in Canada was a testament to his resilience and determination. Despite his impressive credentials, he lacked Canadian experience, connections, and familiarity with the local job market, leaving him without employment for a month.
Read MoreDario’s journey to success began with frustration and uncertainty. After months of searching for a job in Canada. he found himself stuck in a cycle of rejection and self-doubt. Feeling the weight of his lack of Canadian experience and interview skills, Dario sought help.
Read MoreAshley had a fierce determination to break into government regulatory affairs. However, her road to employment was filled with obstacles. Even as an expert in her field, and possessing the advanced qualification of a Ph.D., she was unemployed for eight months. Ashley found herself hitting walls of perceived overqualification and a narrowed job target.
Read MoreBala Kanchana came to Canada with more than 17 years of experience in the Information Technology field from India. She desired to obtain a manager role in the IT sector. She had been looking for a job for a couple of months with no luck until she was directed to Calgary Career Hub.
Read MoreAntonio had just graduated from university, with a master’s in engineering. He was finding it difficult to find a job in his field or even get a response from job applications. While he was employed, he was working less than sixteen hours a week and he knew it wasn’t sustainable. So, after over two months of searching, he reached out to Calgary Career Hub for assistance.
Read MoreEdna moved to Canada from Nigeria, arriving in Calgary only a month prior to applying for service with Calgary Career Hub. Being new to Canada, Edna required assistance on how to market her talents and get a start in the Canadian job market.
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