Level UP - Employers

Short-term Virtual Internship program that is for 2-8 weeks in length.
  • Riipen
Overview of the Level UP - Employers program:

The Riipen Level UP program is designed to connect Canadian employers with students for short-term, paid project-based work. This program offers a unique opportunity for businesses to engage with emerging talent while benefiting from fresh perspectives on real-world challenges. Employers can submit projects that students will complete over a set period, providing mutual value: businesses gain valuable insights and students earn experience and compensation.

Benefits of the Level UP - Employers program:
  • The Riipen Level UP program is designed to connect Canadian employers with students for short-term, paid project-based work. This program offers a unique opportunity for businesses to engage with emerging talent while benefiting from fresh perspectives on real-world challenges. Employers can submit projects that students will complete over a set period, providing mutual value: businesses gain valuable insights and students earn experience and compensation.
Eligibility criteria of the Level UP - Employers program:
  • Business Type: The program is open to Canadian for-profit businesses, non-profits, and registered charities.
  • Project Scope: Projects should be short-term and can typically be completed within 80-100 hours by a student.
  • Capacity: Employers should have the resources and time to provide feedback and guidance to students throughout the project.

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