Council Research Intern

2 weeks ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada City of Kingston Full time

Opening Statement
The City of Kingston is grateful to experience the traditional territories of Anishinabek (Ah
- nish-in-ah-bay), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-o-show-nee) and Huron-Wendat (huron-wen-dat). Kingston is a smart, livable city in the heart of eastern Ontario. Its stable and diversified economy includes global corporations, innovative start-ups and all levels of government.


As staff, you play a pivotal role in enhancing people's lives by delivering exceptional, customer-centered services of the highest quality.

Within our highly ethical environment, you'll embrace accountability by consistently going above and beyond, actively listening to our customers, creatively addressing their needs, and maintaining unwavering respect for all individuals you serve.

As a result, you'll become an integral part of our qualified and dynamic team, recognized for its compassion, excellence, integrity, inclusivity, and adaptability.


Position Summary


Looking for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in policy research and data analysis? Look no further As a Council Research Intern for the City of Kingston, you will have the chance to work closely with City Councillors and make a real impact in your community.


Under the guidance of the Manager of Intergovernmental Relations, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive research on a wide range of policy issues and developing databases to support decision-making.

You'll also have the opportunity to monitor the latest legislative and governmental developments that affect the City, as well as keep up with local issues through social media and other media outlets.


In this role, you will have the chance to work on benchmarking studies, researching best practices and providing recommendations to the Council.

You'll also have the chance to work on other related duties as assigned, giving you a broad range of experiences that will prepare you for a career in policy research and analysis.


Qualifications, Competencies


The City of Kingston is looking for a motivated and ambitious university student currently enrolled in a Masters of Public Administration program to take on this opportunity where you will gain practical experience and make a difference in your community.


It is also essential that you have knowledge of local government and a demonstrated commitment to Customer Focus, Results Orientation, Integrity and Teamwork.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with City Councillors and other professionals, contributing to a positive team environment and making a meaningful impact in your community.


Skills, Abilities, Work Demands


As a Council Research Intern, you will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing tasks to ensure that all assignments are completed efficiently and effectively.

You will also be required to exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling confidential information and to follow instructions and perform duties with limited direct supervision.


Closing Statement
Your resumé must demonstrate how you meet position requirements. Please upload to your profile any educational Degrees, Diplomas and/or Certificates that are relevant and required for the position. We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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