Change for Climate Work Experience Student

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

**Job Number**:48918**

**_
Up to 2 temporary full-time positions for 4 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a recreation, education, environmental sciences, marketing or related post-secondary degree program, commencing in May 2024_**

The Environment and Climate Resilience Section works to ensure Edmonton's environment sustains quality of life for our present and future citizens. By developing and updating policies and environmental programs and ensuring citizens are engaged and informed, the Section is better able to manage ongoing and emerging climate change issues they oversee such as energy transition, climate adaptation and clean air. Change for Climate is the primary program used to motivate citizens to take action on climate change.

The Environment and Climate Resilience Section is looking to hire students to support the Change for Climate program and outreach for 2024. You will be working on exciting climate change awareness content and materials including writing stories, social media posts, website content, scripts; creating activities and display materials, short videos and more

You will succeed in this role by taking initiative, approaching your work with strategic creativity and enthusiasm, and by having excellent time management, organization and interpersonal skills.

**As a part of the team, you will**:

- Support and deliver outreach and promotional efforts to inform and engage staff and citizens in climate action, both mitigation and adaptatio
- Attend special events with displays and information-gathering materials to spread awareness of climate change and gather data from target populations
- Assist with marketing, promotions and delivery of events to internal and external audiences
- Organize and maintain an inventory outreach materials
- Develop information and outreach materials to assist staff with programming

**Qualifications**:

- Current enrollment at a post-secondary institution, in a recreation, education, environmental sciences, marketing or related degree program

**Assets**
- Experience with social media
- Knowledge of social marketing
- Experience with content creation, basic video editing and photography

**Skills Required for Success**
- Knowledge of the basics of climate change, household energy efficiency, renewable energy technologies (such as solar photovoltaic), sustainable transportation, climate risks and adaptation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, and ability to connect with the public to deliver key messages on City programs
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Willingness to work independently and with a team
- A commitment to service excellence
- Commitment to a culture of inclusion and understanding
- Lift up to 20 lbs (such as transporting and loading program material onto carts)
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments
- Alignment to our Leadership Competencies
- Embody the “Creative Innovator” leadership competency by bringing forth new initiatives

**Conditions of Employment**:

- This position will be a combination of working from home and on-site working conditions.
- Position will require some evening and weekend work
- Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton

**Additional Details**:
**Hours of Work**: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, with the ability to work evenings and weekends when required

**Salary**:$19.749 - $25.135 (Hourly)

**Talent Diversity Consultant**:JY/JR

The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.

The City of Edmonton is committed to inclusive, respectful and equitable workplaces that represent the communities we serve. We continuously improve our systems, policies and practices to remove barriers and ensure our employees, in all their diversity, can succeed. We value applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourage you to apply. To learn more, see the Art of Inclusion: Our Diversity and Inclusion Framework and Indigenous Framework.

**Classification Title**: Student Work Exp 4 YR Post Secondary

**Posting Date**: Feb 13, 2024

**Closing Date**: Feb 27, 2024 11:59:00 PM (MST)

**Number of Openings (up to)**: 2 - Student Position Full-time

**Union**: CSU 52

**Department**: Planning and Environment Services

**Work Location(s)**: 8th Floor Edmonton Tower, 10111 104 Avenue Edmonton T5J 0J4

  • Finance/procurement Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Environment and Climate Change Canada Full time

    Environment and Climate Change Canada - Corporate Services and Finance Branch Edmonton (Alberta), Toronto (Ontario), Gatineau (Québec), Montréal Island (Québec) CR-05 $55,543 to $60,130 For further information on the organization, please visit Environment and Climate Change Canada **Closing date: 6 July 2023 - 23:59, Pacific Time** **Who can apply**:...

  • Research Scientist, Climate Change and Forest

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Natural Resources Canada Full time

    Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service - Northern Forestry Centre Edmonton (Alberta) SE-RES-01, SE-RES-02, SE-RES-03, SE-RES-04, SE-RES-05 $60,333 to $155,950 (RES-01 ($60,333 to $81,758), RES-02 ($74,914 to $115,585), RES-03 ($94,675 to $128,304), RES-04 ($113,381 to $142,418), RES-05 ($124,146 to $155,950)) For further information on the...

  • Climate Outreach Summer Student

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada The King's University (CA) Full time

    The Environment and Climate Resilience Section works to ensure Edmonton's environment sustains quality of life for our present and future citizens. By developing and updating policies and environmental programs and ensuring citizens are engaged and informed, the Section is better able to manage ongoing and emerging climate change issues they oversee such as...

  • Climate Outreach Summer Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada The King's University (CA) Full time

    The Environment and Climate Resilience Section works to ensure Edmonton's environment sustains quality of life for our present and future citizens. By developing and updating policies and environmental programs and ensuring citizens are engaged and informed, the Section is better able to manage ongoing and emerging climate change issues they oversee such as...

  • Research Scientist, Climate Change and Forest

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Natural Resources Canada Full time

    Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service - Northern Forestry CentreEdmonton (Alberta)SE-RES-01, SE-RES-02, SE-RES-03, SE-RES-04, SE-RES-05$60,333 to $155,950 (RES-01 ($60,333 to $81,758), RES-02 ($74,914 to $115,585), RES-03 ($94,675 to $128,304), RES-04 ($113,381 to $142,418), RES-05 ($124,146 to $155,950))For further information on the...

  • Accounting Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Job Number**:49968** **_ Are you a student currently enrolled in an accounting co-op post-secondary work experience degree program?_** Are you passionate about shaping the future of your city? Do you dream of playing a pivotal role in how your City grows and thrives? We have a perfect opportunity for you! Financial Services offers a dynamic work...

  • Accounting Work Experience Student

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Accounting Work Experience Student** 4 or 8 months **Job Number***: **46897** **_ 1 temporary full-time position for 4 or 8 months, intended specifically for students currently enrolled in an accounting co-op or related post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in September 2023_** At the heart of the City of Edmonton is a community of...

  • Procurement Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    Job Number:49014**- Up to 2 full-time positions for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a supply chain, operations management, finance, business or sustainability studies post-secondary work experience diploma or degree program, commencing in May 2024_The Corporate Procurement and Supply Services (CPSS) Branch serves an...

  • Planning Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    Planning Work Experience Student (Subdivision Planning) 8 monthsJob Number:47368**_1 temporary full-time position for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a planning co-op or related post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in January 2024_**At the heart of the City of Edmonton is a community of city builders,...

  • Accounting Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    Accounting Work Experience Student 4 or 8 monthsJob Number:46897**_1 temporary full-time position for 4 or 8 months, intended specifically for students currently enrolled in an accounting co-op or related post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in September 2023_**At the heart of the City of Edmonton is a community of city builders, problem...

  • Planning Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    Job Number:49865****_Are you a student currently enrolled in an urban planning co-op or equivalent post-secondary work experience degree program?_**Are you passionate about shaping the future of your city? Do you dream of playing a pivotal role in how your City grows and thrives? We have a perfect opportunity for youWhat will you do? Formulate professional...

  • Content Creation Work Experience Student

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Content Creation Work Experience Student** 8 months **Job Number***: **45463** - 1 temporary full-time position for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a marketing, communications, or related co-op or equivalent post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in May 2023_ The Reuse Centre provides an efficient,...

  • Business Analyst Work Experience Student

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    Business Analyst Work Experience Student (Corporate Procurement and Supply Services) 8 monthsJob Number:46680**_1 temporary full-time position for 8 months, intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a supply chain, operations management, finance or related co-op or equivalent post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in May...

  • Marketing and Communications Work Experience Student

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Marketing and Communications Work Experience Student** 8 months **Job Number***: **46912** **_ 1 temporary full-time position for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in marketing or communications related co-op or equivalent post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in September 2023_** The City of Edmonton has...

  • Planning Work Experience Student

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Job Number**:48977** - 1 temporary full-time position for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a planning, business or related post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in May 2024_ Do you want to use your superior customer service skills to deliver planning support to a fast-paced and multi-functional...

  • Human Resources Advisor Trainee

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Environment and Climate Change Canada Full time

    Environment and Climate Change Canada - Human Resources Branch Edmonton (Alberta), Vancouver (British Columbia), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Fredericton (New Brunswick), Moncton (New Brunswick), Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), Burlington (Ontario), Toronto (Ontario), Dorval (Québec), Gatineau (Québec), Montréal Island (Québec), Québec (Québec) PE-01 $56,796 to...

  • Procurement Work Experience Student

    1 day ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Job Number**:49014** - Up to 2 full-time positions for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a supply chain, operations management, finance, business or sustainability studies post-secondary work experience diploma or degree program, commencing in May 2024_ The Corporate Procurement and Supply Services (CPSS) Branch serves an...

  • Summer Climate

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada Métis Nation of Alberta Full time

    **Summer Climate & Sustainability Engagement Assistant** **Location**: Métis Nation of Alberta Provincial Office in Edmonton, AB **Position Status**: Full Time (40 hrs per week), Summer Student (May-August) **The Organization** **The Opportunity** **Key Responsibilities** - Assist with environment and climate change citizen engagements, plan and attend...

  • Training and Technology Work Experience Student

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Job Number**:48686** **_ One temporary full-time position for up to 8 months, intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a business or technology co-op or equivalent post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in May 2024_** Be part of the team that is working to modernize the future of Waste Services learning and development...

  • Planning Work Experience Student

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

    **Planning Work Experience Student (Subdivision Planning)** 8 months **Job Number***: **47368** **_ 1 temporary full-time position for 8 months intended specifically for students currently enrolled in a planning co-op or related post-secondary work experience degree program, commencing in January 2024_** At the heart of the City of Edmonton is a community...