How to hire Gen Z talent, fast

Uncover the secret to future-proofing your business with top Waterloo co-op talent.

Watch to learn:

  • How Waterloo co-op students have benefited 8,000+ employers
  • Five steps to attract Gen Z talent (your future employees)
  • How to secure up to 70 per cent wage subsidies with funding opportunities

Waterloo’s co-op program gives employers access to student talent as a complement to their classroom learning. Hiring students lightens workloads, builds talent pools, brings fresh ideas, and keeps you competitive.

Waterloo’s co-op team can help you

Constantine Kolyakov, global head of enterprise architecture, corporate information solutions (CIS) at Marsh McLennan

Waterloo’s structured co-op program gives students and employers a unique advantage. It streamlines the process for bringing students in, and with strong technical programs and high entry criteria, Waterloo students consistently stand out.

Constantine Kolyakov, global head of enterprise architecture, corporate information solutions (CIS) at Marsh McLennan

 Agostino DiPietro, director of software development at Rocket Innovation Studio

Students have been a tremendous asset. They are not just working on the periphery but delivering actual software. When they return to school it’s like losing a full-time team member.

Agostino DiPietro, director of software development at Rocket Innovation Studio

Nicole Guenther

Ready to bring the right talent through the door? Let’s make it happen!

Our co-op team is ready to guide you through our services and connect you with solutions that align with your hiring needs.

Connect with Nicole! 🚀

Nicole is an industry strategist with the University of Waterloo’s Co-operative Education department. She can help guide your recruitment strategy and answer questions about recruiting top co-op talent.