We're glad you're here!
About Us
We prepare international students for career success in Canada
Our Process Works
We understand how challenging the job search process in Canada can be - Especially for international students & alumni.
That's why our community of former international students and career professionals have worked together to develop a process that works to help you successfully showcase your skills and experiences in the Canadian job market.
WHAT WE DO
Memberships
We have combined all of our services & events into 4 convenient packages so that you can choose the right plan of action that best suits your goals.
Free - Express - Pro - VIP
We cover every stage of the job search process (planning, preparation, and action) via our Get Hired! Masterclass video modules, live events, 1:1 support, and more.
Community
Our exclusive members-only Facebook community is the place to go to feel less alone and network with your peers. We also host live monthly virtual socials as well as Immigration Q&As with our trusted Canadian Lawyers.
Sign up for any membership package to join us!
Live Teaching
Tap into Devant's network of professionals and experts! We host regular live interactive workshops, Q&As, and panels on a variety of career development topics so that you can arm yourself with top industry information & advice. Topics include: Job Posting Analysis, Employer Research, LinkedIn Optimization, Interview Skills, and more.
Individual tickets available here
or with the Pro or VIP Memberships
Hiring Expos
Devant is proud to host 'Get Hired at Home': A FREE virtual career development expo for international students & alumni. Attend online workshops to boost your employability. Then, access 50+ job opportunities and network with 25+ employers live at their virtual booths.
WHO WE ARE
Meet Our Team
With over 60 + years of higher education and career development experience, our team is ready to support your job search needs across Canada.
Meet Our Experts
A big shout out to our community of career coaches, event facilitators, HR professionals, and industry leaders who provide key learnings to help keep Devant going.
Zohra Lakhani
Devant
Facilitator
Lynda Jackson
Senior Human
Resources Leader
Rose Kattackal
Senior Resource Coach & Facilitator
Michelle Slywka
Career Strategist & Recruiter
Belinda Schuler
Professor of Human Resources
Tatiana Lazareva
Supply Chain
Recruitment Consultant
Laura Reid
Career Professional & Student Academic Advisor
Ziah Sumar
Canadian Immigration
Lawyer
Katerina Petrovska
Human Resource
Generalist & Coach
Keelin Stechey
Youth Program Facilitator & Employment Advisor
Josh Schachnow
Canadian Immigration Lawyer
Mahisha Ratna
Talent Acquisition
Specialist, Healthcare
OUR PARTNERS
Who We've Worked With
We are always looking for new opportunities to help international students.
Employers & Brands
Frequently Asked Questions
Devant was founded by 4 professionals with 60+ years experience working in higher education and career development.
Since 2019, we have helped thousands of international students and alumni across the country to successfully showcase their skills and experiences in the Canadian job market.
We do this via online career development events such as industry expert panels, professional webinars, live Q&As, AI-driven virtual hiring expos, 1:1 support, and more.
Devant was created to support international students and alumni across Canada as they navigate the job search process. They face unique and very real challenges and we are passionate about providing the right support, knowledge, and connections to help them get ahead or 'devant!' the right opportunities.
Whilst the majority of our members are international students & alumni, we also welcome domestic students to participate. The job search process can be challenging for everyone!
No, not at all! Our events & services cover every stage of the job search process (planning, preparation, and action) so you can pick up exactly where YOU are. Once you log in to your membership portal, you can choose the video modules, events, or services that best suit your individual action plan.
Due to the pandemic, all of our events are currently online. We hope to add some in-person live events very soon! Check your inbox and the Facebook Community for future announcements.
Once you are a Devant member, you have life-time access to the events & services associated with that membership tier. If you miss a live event, you can simply attend the next one in the calendar! We made sure that there is no cohort or study term so that you can complete this process at your own unique pace.
Yes. For the Express, Pro, and VIP memberships, we offer the option to pay the total over 4 weekly installments. Simply select this option at check-out.
Whilst our membership packages are non-refundable, if you are dissatisfied with any of our services, you can email us at info@devant.ca and we will be happy to assist you.
Yes, absolutely. You can choose the exact services you need and pay individually by visiting The Marketplace.
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