Marketing/business Co-op Student - Surrey, Canada - FortisBC

FortisBC

Verified Company

Surrey, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Affiliation:
MoveUP

Employment Status:
Co-op Student

Salary:
$21.87 Hourly

Temp Duration: 8 months

Workplace Flexibility:
No

Posting end date:
Open until filled

We're a Canadian-owned and BC-based energy company taking steps toward a lower-carbon energy future by providing renewable energy, natural gas and electricity to more than 1.2 million customers.

We're looking for new talent to join us as we transform BC's energy future.

Our diverse team of more than 2,600 employees is committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong and grow.

Join us and let's work together for a better BC. Position Overview
Gain experience within FortisBC's Marketing and Customer Communications Team
Work on assignment and projects to provide opportunities for engagement with various levels of staff
Develop an understanding of the workings within the department and FortisBC
Gain experience in effective team and partner collaborations Responsibilities
Assisting with booking events
Co-ordinating communication materials and messaging for events
Assisting with messaging for social media and/or distributions of photos at events
Work collaboratively with various groups in the organization including project teams & community liaisons Requirements

Education:

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Business program pursuing Marketing, Commerce, or a related field with intent to return to school after the Co-op work term.

Preference given to third and fourth year students.

Qualifications:

Creative thinker with strong skills in the use of business analysis, financial evaluation methods, and project management
Ability to communicate effectively and to maintain collaborative relationships
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong presentation skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel and Word
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
Analytical thinking/problem solving - capable of complex reasoning analysis
Interpersonal skills - ability to collaborate on projects, maintain effective relationships, and communicate clearly
Independent - ability to work well under limited supervision
Knowledge of Sharepoint an asset
Customer Service experience an asset

Valid BC Driver's license What you need to know:
Target start date is January 2023.
Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.