Explore Ocean Careers
Explore ocean careers across science, technology, conservation, and leadership while discovering the skills and opportunities driving Canada’s blue economy forward.
Your Next Step in the Blue Economy Starts Here
The blue economy spans roles in science, engineering, technology, conservation, offshore operations, tourism and communications.
Whether you’re exploring new paths or ready to grow your career, this hub connects you to trusted tools, learning opportunities and real stories from across the ocean sector.
Explore careers, build your skills and access resources that support your next step.
Career Explorer
Not sure where to begin? Use the Career Explorer to discover careers that match your skills and interests
OAC Job Board
Explore career opportunities across Canada’s blue economy through our partnership with ECO Canada and Acuspire. Launching Summer 2026, with opportunities for employers to connect with skilled talent.
Digital Learning & Microcredentials
Build in-demand skills through short courses, microcredentials, and flexible learning designed for Canada’s ocean sector. Stay current with evolving industry needs and advance your professional development.
Career Support Services
Strengthen your career with personalized guidance, including resume reviews, LinkedIn optimization, interview preparation, and HR support to help you confidently pursue your next opportunity.
Become a Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP)
The SBEP designation recognizes your education, skills and experience and supports your career growth in the global ocean workforce.
Watch Career Stories
Watch Wave Makers videos and learn from professionals working across the blue economy.