Nova Scotia is looking to immigrants to provide the skills that our economy needs to keep growing. As we tune our knowledge economy to the global marketplace, there are tremendous job and career opportunities in Nova Scotia. There are several organizations in Nova Scotia that can help you find employment opportunities that match your skills.

Before you begin working, however, there are documents you need and processes to follow. Please see the International Qualifications section for more information. Also visit the Online Resource section for useful links for finding employment.

What you need to work in Nova Scotia As you prepare to find your job or career in Nova Scotia, remember that you must have the right documentation. More...

The Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association provides employment services dedicated to immigrants. You can learn more about career and employment supports available within the province, by going to the Nova Scotia Employment and Learning Resources Database. The Working in Canada portal also provides information on employment.