01/14/2025
Posted • Are you ready to Explore Exciting Tourism Careers in the Yukon?✈️✨
🌏Who We Are
The Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon (TIA Yukon) is the voice of the Yukon’s tourism sector.
🌟What We Offer
Virtual Information Sessions
We partner with post-secondary institutions to introduce students to the diverse career opportunities in Yukon’s tourism industry. Sessions are scheduled individually for each school.
Interested students can join the Tourism Career Connection Service by filling out a simple form. This service:
● Matches students with local tourism businesses that align with their career interests.
● Helps students explore unique job opportunities (e.g., seasonal work, co-op programs, career-track roles).
● Facilitates direct outreach from employers, helping reduce mismatches and uncertainty.
💡Why the Yukon?
● High Demand for Talent: With estimated 4–5 vacancies per job seeker in the peak summer seasons in Yukon’s tourism sector
● Diverse Career Paths: Opportunities span across the six major tourism sectors: Tours & Attractions, Accommodation, Arts, Sports & Events,Transportation, Food & Beverage, Travel Services.
● An Unparalleled Lifestyle: Students can enjoy breathtaking landscapes, vibrant communities, and life-changing experiences while building their careers.
🌟Benefits for Students
● Access unique job opportunities tailored to their skills and interests.
● Plan future careers with personalized connections to local businesses.
● Gain exposure to a thriving industry while exploring the Yukon’s rich culture and natural beauty.
🔍How It Works
1. Attend a Virtual Info Session
Learn about tourism career opportunities and life in the Yukon.
2. Complete the Connection Form
Share your career interests, skills, and preferences—no resumes required
3. Get matched
Contact: Yuma Matoba (Labour Market Programming Coordinator) at [email protected]
