Job Seekers
Employ PEI is an employment program to help job seekers develop new skills and gain work experience through on-the-job training. By providing a temporary wage subsidy to an employer, it helps create long term employment opportunities and assists the...
SkillsPEI works closely with a number of External Service Providers who assist unemployed individuals to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. To find out more information about this service, you can contact an External Service Provider in your...
The Graduate Mentorship Program is an employment program to help unemployed recent post secondary graduates develop new skills and gain work experience in their field of study through on the job training. A temporary wage subsidy is provided to an...
Self Employ PEI is an employment program developed to help job seekers who want to launch their own business. This program provides financial support and business counselling to new entrepreneurs during their first year of operation. SkillsPEI offers...
Applications for 2023 are now closed for both programs.
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PEI employers who hire students during summer may qualify for the employee wage subsidy offered through two separate student...
Work Experience PEI is a short-term employment program that provides job seekers with an opportunity to work on a project with a local organization. The on-the-job work experience will help the job seeker develop new skills needed for employment in the...