May 26, 2026
Free Registration
Online
A hiring event built for real outcomes, not just networking
Connect with pre-approved environmental talent, streamline your hiring process, and access funded placements in one structured, high-impact event.
A Structured Hiring Event
An Exclusive Event
Green Talent Connect is exclusively designed for:
- Pre-approved ECO Canada’s Employment Programs Hosts
- Pre-approved Job Seekers (students and early-career professionals)
If you are not yet approved, you will not be able to access the event.
Virtual Information Booths
Connect directly with employers, learn about workplace culture, and explore new opportunities.
Funded Job Bank
Explore a curated job bank of funded roles and connect with employers actively hiring for placements aligned with your skills and career path.
Job Seeker Support Centre
Connect with HR professionals and get direct support with resumes, applications, and interviews
Interview Opportunities
Meet directly with employers through scheduled interviews and move forward in the hiring process with confidence.
How it Works
Your Career Journey Advanced Here
Registration Opens April 13
Registration Closes May 19
Structured Talent Matching
All participants complete a Talent Connection Survey during registration. We match candidates and employers based on:
- Education and training
- Environmental skillsets
- Industry interests
- Geographic alignment
Each participant receives a connection score to prioritize the most relevant opportunities.
Pre-Event Shortlisting
Before the event, employers can:
- Review top-matched candidates
- Shortlist preferred applicants
- Schedule up to four interviews
This ensures every conversation during the event is intentional and high-value.
Live Hiring Event
Hour 1: Open Marketplace
Explore opportunities, review candidates, and initiate connections.
Hours 2–4: Interviews & Engagement
- 45-minute structured interviews
- Booth conversations with employers
- Real-time applications and follow-ups
This is where hiring happens.
Agenda
Green Talent Connect is built for action. In just a few hours, employers meet qualified candidates, conduct interviews, and move hiring decisions forward, while job seekers explore roles, connect with employers, and gain real-time support to stand out. From a practical HR workshop to multiple interview rounds and open networking time, every element is designed to create momentum. Whether you are hiring or looking for your next opportunity, this is where meaningful connections turn into next steps.
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
HR Builder Workshop
A live workshop for hosts focused on HR support and hiring readiness.
Please note this session is for exhibiting hosts only.
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Lunch Break
Time to pause, reset, and prepare for the afternoon sessions.
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Booths Open and Candidate Review
Hosts can staff their booth, answer questions, review top resumes, and begin messaging candidates to schedule interviews.
Participants: Explore Opportunities
Job seekers can review recommended postings, visit company booths, respond to interview requests, and ask questions at Reception or the ECO Canada booth.
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Interview Round One
Hosts meet with top candidates for their first interview session.
Connected Participants: Interview Session
Matched participants can attend their scheduled interviews.
Job Seeker Support Center
Participants who are not scheduled for interviews with hosts can access the Job Seeker Support Centre for direct support with resumes, applications, and interview preparation, as well as access to the Funded Job Bank.
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Interview Round Two
Hosts continue interviews with shortlisted candidates.
Connected Participants: Interview Session
Matched participants attend their next interview.
Job Seeker Support Center
Participants who are not scheduled for interviews with hosts can access the Job Seeker Support Centre for direct support with resumes, applications, and interview preparation, as well as access to the Funded Job Bank.
2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Interview Round Three
A third round of scheduled employer interviews.
Connected Participants: Interview Session
Matched participants continue interviews with employers.
Job Seeker Support Center
Participants who are not scheduled for interviews with hosts can access the Job Seeker Support Centre for direct support with resumes, applications, and interview preparation, as well as access to the Funded Job Bank.
3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Interview Round Four
The final scheduled interview round of the day.
Connected Participants: Final Interview Session
Matched participants complete their final interviews.
Job Seeker Support Center
Participants who are not scheduled for interviews with hosts can access the Job Seeker Support Centre for direct support with resumes, applications, and interview preparation, as well as access to the Funded Job Bank.
What to Expect
Pre-Scheduled Interviews
Meet top-matched employers or candidates in focused, one-on-one sessions
Funded Job Bank
Browse and apply to funded roles across participating employers
Employer HR Workshop
Practical strategies to recruit and retain environmental talent.
Please note this session is for exhibiting hosts only.
Job Seeker Support Centre
Get direct support with resumes, applications, and interviews
Wage Subsidy Guidance
Access ECO Canada experts to navigate funding and eligibility
Why Participate
For Employers
- Access pre-screened, highly aligned candidates
- Fill roles faster with structured matching and interviews
- Learn how to maximize wage subsidies and internship models
- Strengthen your HR capacity with the HR Builder Workshop
Please note this session is for exhibiting hosts only. - Receive post-event candidate contact lists
For Job Seekers
- Connect directly with employers who are actively hiring
- Participate in real interviews, not just networking
- Access a centralized marketplace of funded opportunities
- Get personalized support to improve applications and outcomes
Participation is restricted to:
- Pre-approved Employment Hosts through ECO Canada’s Employment Programs
- Pre-approved Job Seekers (students, interns, and early-career professionals eligible for funded placements)
If you are not an approved Employment Programs host or participant, you will not be able to access the event.
Have Questions?
Not Approved Yet?
You may still be eligible.
Contact ECO Canada to learn how to access wage subsidy programs and future hiring opportunities.
The HR Builder: Your All-in-One HR Toolkit
Access a complete library of sector-specific customizable and ready to use HR tools and templates – so you can adapt, refine, and make them your own without starting from scratch.
This is where hiring moves forward
Green Talent Connect is designed to accelerate hiring, strengthen workforce pipelines, and connect the right people at the right time.
If you are approved, your next hire could be one conversation away.
Employers may follow up directly with candidates to discuss next steps, placement details, and wage subsidy applications.