We’re Hiring!

Join the Team: Forum for Young Canadians 2027

Are you a passionate leader, organizer, or mentor looking to make a meaningful impact this summer? The Democratic Engagement Exchange at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation is hiring 38 dynamic individuals across 4 distinct roles to support the 2027 Forum.

For more than 45 years, Forum for Young Canadians has been and continues to be a uniting force, bringing more than 25,000 young people together to connect and learn from each other, deepen their understanding of Canada and of the national decision-making process, and grow their commitment to civic engagement. This year, the Forum takes place over 3 seaprate weeks in Ottawa, ON.

Together, our team will ensure a safe, inclusive, well-organized, and deeply empowering experience for youth traveling from coast to coast.

Overview

  • Location: Ottawa, ON

  • Program Dates:
    Session 1: Sunday, February 7 - Friday, February 12, 2027
    Session 2: Sunday, February 28 - Friday, March 5, 2027
    Session 3:
    Sunday, April 18 - April 23, 2027

  • Core Requirements: Must be 25 or older + pass a police background check.

  • Application Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Hiring on a rolling basis)

  • Questions? Contact Ashley at adenny@torontomu.ca

 

 

Open Positions

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We welcome and encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups, including candidates who are racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, and people with disabilities.