Intern Analyst, Strategic Communications Public

Company Description
**Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization**

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:

- Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
- Accelerated exposure and responsibility
- Global career development opportunities
- Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
- A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
- A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

**Job Description**:
We are looking for a dynamic **Intern Analyst** to join the **Corporate Affairs **team in CPP Investments’ **Public Affairs and Communications** (“PAC”) Department in the **Toronto Office**.

**Corporate Affairs**

**Strategic Communications** is focused on driving proactive strategic communications and thought leadership strategies that meaningfully support CPP Investments’ pursuit of its business objectives and enhance the reputation of CPP Investments both domestically and internationally. This role will report into the Strategic Communications team and have the opportunity to work with colleagues across CPP Investments.

In this unique internship role, you will have a direct impact on the strategic planning and execution of both global and domestic activities, including those related to CPP Investments’ thought leadership strategy, alumni program, external engagements by senior executives and other corporate developments with a brand/reputation aspect.

Through this role you will gain exposure some of the CPP Investments strategic relationships, including with some of the world’s leading conveners of global dialogue, including World Economic Forum, Milken Institute, and Business Council of Canada.

**Responsibilities**:

- Advance and transform insights generated by the CPP Fund’s global business activities, into social media assets, presentations, infographics and videos.
- Conduct research and analysis of trends and issues to support executive briefing and announcements.
- Support efforts to advance the Fund’s thought leadership content, by supporting project management and planning.
- Work closely with the Managing Director, Corporate Affairs to develop briefing notes for senior CPP Investments executives.
- Conduct research for the Office of the President & CEO, to inform communications.
- Will be responsible for supporting development of key messages, speeches, PowerPoint presentations, briefing materials and other communications products on a range of topics; with a concentration on climate change and sustainability.

**Summer Program**
At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Working within a strong culture of collaboration, you will discover our rewarding and challenging internships. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

The summer program begins with an Intern Orientation for you to engage with fellow Interns and learn about the resources and programs available to you. We offer company-wide departmental overviews for you to explore more about what we do at CPP Investments and give you the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across the firm. You will quickly advance your knowledge and expertise through stimulating on-the-job assignments. You will participate in additional summer programming such as our Intern Case Competition and our Speaker Series where each session focuses on a different aspect of our culture including Employee Resource Groups, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and much more. We encourage you to bring your full self to work and take every opportunity to excel in your role.

**Qualifications**:

- Working towards a degree in Busine