Cool Jobs

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Canada world Youth
  This organization helps young people between the ages of 19-29 develop job and life skills, while living and working in communities in Canada and around the world.
• Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade- Youth International Internship Program
  This program provides youth with paid international work experience that will further the objectives of Canada's foreign policy abroad.
• CIDA Youth Action- Canadian International Development Agency
  This is a youth employment program where recent graduates are given the opportunity to gain work experience in an international development setting.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT

• Environmental Youth Corp. (EYC)
  The youth corp. offers 6-12 month work placements for post secondary graduates under 30 who want to gain experience in either a national or international environmental project.

TOURISM

• Cool Jobs Canada
  If you're interested in working in a hotel a resort or on a cruise ship this website posts employment opportunities and connects you to resorts in Canada and around the world that are looking for staff.
• Backroads- Trip Leader
  This tour guide operator offers travelers active vacations incorporating biking, walking and multi sporting trips around the world. Trip leaders have an active interest in travel, cultural exploration, problem solving and excellent interpersonal qualities. If you are interested in seeing the world this might be an excellent way to do so while at the same time getting paid.

ENTERTAINMENT/ARTS

• Cirque du soleil- performer
  If you have a background in gymnastics, synchronized swimming, diving, acrobatics, singing or classical ballet you might be interested in submitting your resume with a photo, video, audiotape (for singers) and a self addressed stamped envelope. Send your information to:
  Cirque du Soleil Auditions
  84002e Avenue Mtl.
  Quebec H1Z 4M6
• Raptors Dance Pak
  The Raptors Dance Pak is one of the few dance teams in the NBA that is made up of male and female performers. If you have a background in a variety of dance forms- hip-hop, jazz, ballet, tap and gymnastics this might be a creative way to show off your skills. Annual auditions are held in August contact the dance pak directly through their website for scheduled audition times.