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WELCOME
Welcome
to the ninth
edition of
the Canadian
Ag & Food
Career
Guide from
profiles to find out more about their
organization and career opportunities.
Useful articles featured in this guide
will help as you navigate the job search
process and begin your career. Articles
cover topics such as interview questions,
digital resumes, employability skills
and networking preparation. If you are
considering higher education, examine
the master’s and continuing education
programs highlighted in the guide.
is the leading
provider of global talent solutions in
agriculture and food, and an award-
winning online career site. Check out
to find the latest
internship/summer work experiences
and job openings. With thousands of
jobs posted worldwide each month
and a growing number of jobs posted
within Canada, it is easy to understand
why has helped so many
candidates find their ideal career in
agriculture. Create an account on our
website to save jobs, view your
application history and post your
resume to our online database. For
more tips on utilizing ,
check out page 27.
Download the recently updated
Job Seeker mobile app,
sign up for our weekly e-newsletter,
and subscribe to our Career Cultivation
blog, all FREE! Follow us on Facebook,
Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter
and YouTube to receive job search tips
and take part in contests.
We are positive you will find this
Career Guide and to
be instrumental in your search for a
career in the agriculture and food sector.
Please share this publication with
friends. Look for an easy-to-share
electronic version under “Employer
Guide Articles” on .
Good luck in your career search!
Kathryn Doan, Director of Global
Business Development
WELCOME TO THE AG & FOOD CAREER GUIDE
! This year’s edition
brings some exciting changes that will
continue to enhance this invaluable
resource to students and young
professionals. You’ll notice a fresh cover
design, plus the name change from
Employer to Career Guide to better
reflect the purpose of the resource:
career education and connecting people
to the varied and numerous careers in
the agriculture and food industries.
Inside this publication, you will find
valuable job search and career tips,
along with connections to top
organizations in agriculture and food
that are actively recruiting and hiring
students and new graduates. We
encourage you to review the employers’
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