Co-op Student - Toronto, Canada - Ontario Energy Board

Ontario Energy Board

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Overview:

The Ontario Energy Board is currently seeking an energetic and collaborative individual to join our team as a Strategic Policy Co-op Student.

In this role, the Co-op Student will provide support to Senior Advisors and Advisors on strategic initiatives related to innovation, electric vehicles and energy transition.

The work of the Co-op Student will include research and analysis, project management support, assisting with drafting written materials such as briefing notes and presentations, and supporting stakeholder engagement.

For the second year in a row, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2024.

As a top tier regulatory agency, we are passionate about the environment and motivated by our want to enable innovation within the energy sector.

We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians.

We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve.

Empowering Ontario's energy future we are the

Ontario Energy Board

Responsibilities:

Monitor the energy sector in Ontario and other jurisdictions to ensure awareness of key policy developments
Research and analyze issues relating to innovation, new technologies, energy transition, decarbonization and the evolving energy landscape
Assist in the development of policy recommendations by conducting research, preparing, and analyzing data
Assist in the development of workplans to support the work of internal multistakeholder teams
Support stakeholder consultations, meetings, and working groups to gather emerging trend information and identify issues
Record and consolidate stakeholder feedback for use in the development of policy options and recommendations
Work with Public Affairs to develop and maintain stakeholder engagement platforms and communication materials related to Strategic Policy initiatives

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Commerce, or related discipline.
Enrolled in a graduate program specializing in Economics, Public Policy, Commerce or related discipline and registered in a coop program
Demonstrated coursework related to the energy sector
Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment where different opinions and perspectives have to be managed, negotiated and resolved diplomatically
Ability to create visually appealing presentations to convey technical information
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Curiosity and initiative, with a strong interest in the energy sector
Proficient skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)