Indigenous Leadership Intern — Community Engagement

FortisBC; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

FortisBC invites applications for the Indigenous Leadership Program Intern in Surrey, BC. You will support the Indigenous Initiatives department and the Indigenous Intern Leadership Program, helping to advance reconciliation and community partnerships.

Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, event planning, communications, and delivering presentations to diverse audiences. The program offers hands-on learning in a safe, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be under 35 at the start of employment.
• Graduated or graduating from a trades/technical program, diploma, degree or higher level of education from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Be a BC resident.
• Hold a valid Social Insurance Number and be able to work for a period of two years.
• A valid BC Driver’s License and ability to travel throughout FortisBC service areas.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder and rights holder engagement.
• Provide support to the projects including: Stakeholder and rights holder tracking, Communications, Event planning and attendance, Attending internal and external project meetings.
• Develop and deliver presentations to internal and external audiences.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communications

Event planning

Presentations

Project management

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Trades/technical program or higher

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

FortisBC invites applications for the Indigenous Leadership Program Intern in Surrey, BC. You will support the Indigenous Initiatives department and the Indigenous Intern Leadership Program, helping to advance reconciliation and community partnerships.

Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, event planning, communications, and delivering presentations to diverse audiences. The program offers hands-on learning in a safe, inclusive workplace.