TechTalentBC is a suite of innovative BCTIA programs and services designed to address the talent gap in BC’s tech industry and support the growth and development of tech companies in our province.

2. TechTalentBC is an exciting new initiative
from the BCTIA, designed to address the
talent gap in BC’s tech industry and
support the growth and development of
tech companies in our province.

3. Our Mission:
To increase the size and quality of the tech
talent pool in BC and promote meaningful
connections between qualified candidates and
hiring companies.

4. We focus on:
1) Helping companies hire successfully
2) Increasing the talent pool
3) Increasing quality of talent

5. We support the industry by
Showcasing careers in tech
Connecting companies to
qualified candidates
Encouraging professional and
organizational growth
Promoting BC as a tech hub

6. TechTalentBC at a glance
Connect
with talent
Talent Connection
Days
Talent Meetups
Job Fairs
BC Tech Jobs
Build a
stronger
organization
Best Practices
Workshops
Talent One2One
Expert Program
Talent Hotline &
Resources
Develop
your team
Peer Network
C-Councils
Professional
Development
Workshops
Promote
your brand
Spotlight on Tech
Meetup Speakers
& Highlighted
Startup
Sponsor a Talent
Event
Be in the
know
Talent News
Talent Events
Talent Resources
Talent Available
Support the
tech talent
community
Talent Advisory
Council
Tech Scholarship
PromoteTechBC
initiatives

7. For Startups
Connect with Talent
Experts for
professional advice
Get highlighted on
Talent Meetups to
promote your brand
and job opportunities
Attend best-practice
Workshops and
Lunch’n’Learns
Promote your brand
through Spotlight on
Tech
Get discounted job
postings and feature
your company at BC
Tech Jobs
Encourage your teams
to join Peer Groups for
professional
development
Obtain financial
assistance to hire co-
ops through the ISI
Program
Sign up for free
One2One Talent
consultations
Request HR resources
and advice through
the Talent Hotline

8. For Medium to Large Tech Companies
Meet qualified
candidates at Talent
Connection Days
Promote your
employment brand in
Job Fairs
Share your expertise
and promote your
brand at Talent
Meetups
Attend best-practice
Workshops and
Lunch’n’Learns
Promote your brand
through Spotlight on
Tech
Get discounted job
postings and feature
your company at BC
Tech Jobs
Encourage your teams
to join Peer Groups for
professional
development
Join BCTIA’s Talent
Advisory Council

9. For Professional Service Firms
Post an offer to the
member marketplace
and we’ll spread the
word
Sponsor Talent
events to connect
with companies and
candidates
Network with
companies and
candidates at BCTIA
events
Share your expertise
through Workshops
and One2One’s
(partners only)

10. For Academia
Promote students
available for
projects and
employment
Promote upcoming
hiring events to our
companies
Connect with the
industry through
the Talent Advisory
Council
Request curriculum
feedback and input
for development
Distribute surveys
ad other campaigns
to the community
Promote course
discounts through
the member
marketplace
Get group student
discounts for
selected BCTIA
events
Get BCTIA support
to promote careers
in tech (speakers,
tours, etc.)
Promote
scholarship
opportunities to
students

11. Sign up for TalentTalk Emails
Talent
News
Talent
Events
Talent
Resources
Talent
Available
Visit bctia.org/talenttalk

12. Get involved with TechTalent BC
Attend or sponsor Talent Connection Days
Get discounted postings on BCTechJobs.ca
Stay informed, sign up for the TalentTalk newsletter
Promote your brand through Spotlight on Tech
Speak at a Talent Meetup
Email the Talent Hotline for questions or resources
Connect with a Talent Expert for mentorship

13. Want to learn more?
Email talent@bctia.org,
Camila Louzada,
Manager, Talent Programs
Andrea Mok,
Talent Coordinator
or visit bctia.org/techtalentbc

14. BCTIA.ORG/TECHTALENTBC