Indigenous Intern - Vancouver, Canada - Two Worlds Consulting

Two Worlds Consulting

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

WHO IS TWO WORLDS CONSULTING?
TWC is a Canada-wide social and environmental consultancy. We work with Indigenous Nations, the private sector, and government to support rigorous process, informed decision-making, and shared prosperity. Our commitment to people — and to more than one perspective — is clear in everything we do.

ABOUT THE TWC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Indigenous Internship Program is an immersive one-year program that provides hands-on experience and develop skills in the environmental and social consulting sector.

Our work is project-based and includes analysis, research, and writing for industry, government, and Indigenous clients. You will learn from our experienced team through a combination of one-on-one meetings and team collaborations.

Engagement Services
Socio-Economic Services
Lands and Culture Services
Reconciliation Services
Regulatory Services
Project Coordination
Corporate Services

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Participate in the development of technical reports, proposals, presentations, training materials, and other initiatives by conducting research, analyzing data, and writing. Reports may include impact assessments, assessments of effects, community plans, land use plans, and governance plans.
Support community engagement and consultation programs through the management of tracking and recordkeeping processes; attending events and meetings, and contributing to program development.
Assist with internal projects in other TWC departments, potentially including Accounting, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales & Marketing, and Project Management.
Actively participate in internal company meetings, training, and other functions.
Other duties as needed.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for this internship program, you must self-identify as an Indigenous person (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) and must have graduated from a post-secondary program within the past two years.

QUALIFICATIONS

An undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant science, social science, or business field.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of BC provincial and/or federal impact assessment legislations and processes is an asset.
Motivated, positive team player, who collaborates effectively and respectfully with others.

WORKING LOCATION
Work will be performed from our downtown Victoria office or our Vancouver co-working space.

Some project assignments may require occasional travel and a presence at client sites, including offices, project operations, communities, and other premises.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
TWC welcomes all cultures, ages, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities. We recognize and celebrate the diversity of all peoples and actively promote development of inter-cultural competence within our team.

HOW TO APPLY

Job Type:
Internship

Salary:
$22.50-$25.00 per hour