Intern, Government and Industry Public Affairs (Winter 2027)

Bombardier; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking a student intern to support its government and industry affairs activities in Québec/Canada, focusing on policy research and event coordination. The role offers hands-on exposure to public policy, reporting, and communications within a dynamic aerospace environment.

You will develop writing and oral communication skills, work with cross-functional teams, and gain insight into federal, provincial, and international policy contexts.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a university program related to politics or public administration.
• Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of aerospace industry and Canadian political system.

Responsibilities

• Support government and industry affairs activities and coordinate sponsorships.
• Develop policy-oriented research projects and provide concise summaries to stakeholders.
• Organize meetings, briefings, and logistics for events and site visits.
• Provide ongoing office administrative support and assist with communications.

Skills

Research

Policy analysis

Communication

Bilingual FR/EN

Microsoft Office

Education

University program in political science or public administration

Tools

MailChimp

Asana

SharePoint

Job description

Innovation is in our DNA… is it in yours?
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit.

Your boarding pass will include…

Several conferences, including:

• Meet An Executive
• Women Taking Flight

Learning more about Bombardier, including:

• Bombardier Products conference
• Visits of the Bombardier sites
• Bombardier Academy of Learning

Many social/networking opportunities, including:

• Volunteering
• Networking for Success
• 5 à 7, Potluck, and much more!

What are your contributions to the team?

Support the company's community affairs program, team and activities.
Liaise with Government and Industry Affairs internal and external stakeholders.
Monitor and report on government policies and initiatives of interest to the company, providing timely and concise summaries to internal stakeholders.
Develop policy-oriented research projects.
Contribute to the coordination and logistics of ongoing industry events and site visits.
Assist with managing and processing sponsorship requests.
Organize meetings and prepare briefing materials.
Provide ongoing office administrative support.

During your internship, you will learn:

Gain thorough knowledge on the legislative activities and public policy in Québec, Ontario, the Federal Government and key foreign jurisdictions.
Develop your written and oral communication skills.
Participate in thoughtful and engaging files and discussions.
Adapt to new teams and work environments.
Learn to proactively manage competing priorities and consistently deliver high-quality work.

How to thrive in this role?

Be enrolled in a recognized university program with a specialization in political science, public administration, international relations, social sciences, or a related discipline.
Demonstrate knowledge of the aerospace industry landscape and the Canadian political system.
Bring experience in the private sector, government relations, or similar fields.
Ability to conduct research, reporting, and content development.
Adapt to a dynamic and evolving work environment.
Communicate fluently in both French and English, orally and in writing.
Engage with social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram) for monitoring and interaction.
Ability to monitor Canadian and international news media for developments in government public policy, industry, and issues relevant to organizational priorities.
Proficient in tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint), MailChimp, and Asana (an asset).
Work both in-office and remotely, as required.

Boarding Information:

• Location: Administrative Centre (CA)
• Duration: 12 months
• Flexible workplace-Hybrid

It is important to note that our internship opportunities are open to students only, not new graduates. All our interns may be required to occasionally travel outside of Canada for training/work purpose.