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Employers — Shaping the Future Workforce

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Invest Talent is a regionally coordinated, industry-driven workforce development initiative led by Invest Vancouver and funded by Future Skills Centre. Through labour market insights, skills needs forums, industry interviews, curated skilling pathways, and handpicked jobs, Invest Talent is ensuring that post-secondary programs are aligned with industry needs, responding at pace with industry demands, and aligned to fill gaps in the labour market.​

Join an industry-led hub​​​​​​​

Join one of our hubs

Are you interested in participating in a different industry hub? Invest Talent will expand industry hubs over time. Contact investtalent@investvancouver.ca to get involved and make suggestions on what industries and skills we should focus on next.

Upcoming programs and​ even​ts​

Event

Medtech Roundtable

​​Join us for an industry roundtable hosted by Invest Talent, where we'll identify the most in-demand roles and skills and co-create training modules that meet real industry needs.
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The Invest Talent pilot is funded by Future Skills Centre and we welcome employers of any size to participate. We are looking for in-kind contributions of staff time for interviews, roundtables, program co-design, and hiring ta​lent.​​ Contact the team at investtalent@investvancouver.ca to get involved.​​

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Invest Vancouver acknowledges that the region’s residents live, work, and learn on the shared territories of many Indigenous Peoples, including 10 local First Nations: q̓ic̓əy̓(Katzie), q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), máthxwi (Matsqui), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), qiqéyt (Qayqayt), Semiahmoo, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), scəw̓aθən məsteyəxʷ (Tsawwassen) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Invest Vancouver respects the diverse and distinct histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, which collectively enrich our lives and the region.

View Metro Vancouver's translated territorial acknowledgment

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