Peterborough County Hosts 1st Local Municipal Job Fair for Students

Media release by Peterborough County:

Peterborough County, in collaboration with the City of Peterborough, Selwyn Township, and the Municipality of Trent Lakes, is thrilled to announce its first-ever Local Municipal Job Fair! This event focuses on post-secondary students seeking meaningful summer employment opportunities. It will take place on Tuesday, February 13, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM in the banquet room at the Healthy Planet Arena, Peterborough.

The job fair brings together representatives from four local municipalities to showcase the diverse and rewarding opportunities available in municipal work. Students will have the chance to speak directly with hiring managers about a variety of summer positions and learn why municipal work is a valuable and fulfilling career choice.

This event offers attendees:

• Information on available summer job opportunities.
• Insight into the benefits of municipal employment, such as skill- building, resume development, and contributing to the community.

Event Details:

• What: Local Municipal Summer Job Fair
• Who: All are welcome, but this event is designed for parents of post- secondary students and post-secondary students seeking summer employment opportunities
• When: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
• Where: Healthy Planet Arena (Banquet Room), Peterborough, ON

“For post-secondary students seeking meaningful and impactful careers, municipal government offers a diverse range of exciting opportunities. I encourage you to attend our upcoming job fair to explore the wide range of available summer student positions. By working for a municipality, students will discover fulfilling career paths after graduation and contribute their skills and talents to building strong and vibrant communities.”
- Warden Bonnie Clark

This is your chance to discover a rewarding summer job that makes a difference!

For more information on the opportunities available, please visit our participant’s websites:

Career Opportunities - Peterborough County
City of Peterborough Careers
Municipality of Trent Lakes Employment
Township of Selwyn