Investor Services Student

Steer Canada’s Future

As Canada’s investment attraction and promotion agency, Invest in Canada (IIC) leads with one goal: to find the best to invest. We rally the country’s economic forces to bring committed and engaged global businesses and their investments to our country. This pursuit requires us to brand and market Canada on the national and global stage to increase awareness of what our country has to offer and why we’re the go-to destination for investment. In bringing your skills and expertise to Invest in Canada, you will be a part of building a prosperous, sustainable economy for our country, our communities, and the world.

Guided by these principles, we believe our people are the key to advancing our mission of establishing Canada as the leading destination for global investment. Driving the development of Canada’s collective economic and social wealth involves a high-level of innovation, forward-thinking and accountability. You will be joining a team that is encouraged and challenged by building a greater Canada. Being a key member of a dynamic and action-oriented team, you will take ownership over your work, collaborate with the greater team and become a reliable expert within the organization.

We’re looking for a full-time intern for the summer to be part of the Investor Services team. This position will work in collaboration with the Europe & UAE Market team and will formally report to the Market Director, Europe & UAE.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities for this role may include but are not limited to the following:

• Support with the development of business proposals and other documentation, as necessary;
• Assist with outreach to existing accounts for re-investments, responsible for generating lists, drafting emails, and maintaining a tracking system for companies Invest in Canada is currently working with;
• Collaborate and assist Market Advisors with the identification of various programs to support projects;
• Assist with the development of several internal pre-sales documents that the team can use on an ongoing basis;
• Assist in managing data and key KPIs.

Requirements:

• Third- or fourth-year student completing a post-secondary education.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes with short deadlines.
• Fluency in both official languages is an asset.
• A drive to learn about Foreign Direct Investment, economics, and relationship management.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellence in communication, organization and managing relationships.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected], by April 25, 2024 if you are interested. We thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position and our organization.

Employment Equity

Invest in Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce and values employment equity as an integral part of professional excellence.

Invest in Canada values the diverse and intersectional identities of its staff, and we regard equity and diversity as an integral part of professional excellence and are committed to accessibility for all employees.

Invest in Canada seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. IIC is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].