Winter Program Hiring Information

CCI Work Programs offer a variety of free hiring events for you to fulfill all your J-1 seasonal hiring needs. 

Winter Season Details

Countries: Participants are from Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Costa Rica 

Dates: Generally, participants are available for work mid-December through mid-March. Later end  dates are possible so contact CCI now if you need staff through April.

Recruitment Deadline: September 16

Social Responsibility: CCI Work Programs gives back to the community. Find out more about Greenheart, our social and environmental initiative.

Hiring Options

Interested in meeting international students in Brazil or Peru? In collaboration with our overseas sending partners, CCI offers U.S. businesses the opportunity to travel to exciting destinations in Peru and Brazil to interview pre-screened applicants. CCI's South American job fairs are for employers with Winter seasonal hiring needs. If you have specific country requests, we'll do our best to meet them.

Meet students like Augusto at our International Job Fairs! 

Virtual Job Fairs

Don’t have the time or staff to travel overseas to interview students? CCI brings you to Chicago to complete your hiring process and to enjoy our wonderful city! Not only will CCI provide a venue and guidance for your international interviews, we also offer accommodations at a boutique hotel, a delightful excursion and an opportunity to get to know our staff!

For More Information

If you are interested in hiring Work & Travel participants for your business, please complete the Employer Inquiry Form or call CCI at 866-684-WORK.