Career Pivot Program – Ocean Allies

Ocean Allies Career Pivot Program

The Ocean Allies Career Pivot Program facilitates meaningful work placements for individuals who wish to explore and pursue careers in Canada’s growing ocean sector.

The program aims to engage companies and organizations in Nova Scotia to provide placement opportunities for a cohort of 12 candidates. Through their placements, the cohort will acquire hands-on experience in maritime-related industries, build new connections and strengthen existing skill sets.

The program offers training, mentorship and wage subsidies to aid in the placement and success of each candidate.

What does the internship offer?

Minimum 6 months employment
Practical experience
Training on the ocean industry in Canada, skills development, and knowledge to foster success in employee’s career pivot into the ocean sector
Training and awareness for diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Mentorship
Fair compensation

Employee Eligibility

Self-identify as a diverse individual

Eligible to work in Canada

Resident of Nova Scotia, Canada

Employer Eligibility

Businesses located within Nova Scotia, Canada

Willing to support diverse employee(s) experience in the ocean sector

Take part in EDI training & offer mentorship to selected employee(s)

How to Apply: To apply for the Oceans Career Pivot Program, please fill out the Emplyee/Employer intake forms linked above. Successful applicants will be contacted to undergo the interview process & matched with potential employers.

Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding the Oceans Career Pivot Program, please feel free to reach out to Ocean Allies via email, general@piscesrpm.com for support.