Junior Policy Analyst Intern – Regulatory Policy

Province-of-Nova-Scotia; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Engaging workplace

Multiple career paths

Job summary

Province of Nova Scotia invites applications for a two-year Junior Policy Analyst (Intern) to support the Alcohol, Gaming, Fuel & Tobacco division in policy development and regulatory modernization. The role provides hands-on government policy experience and training within a high-performing team.

You will conduct research, draft briefing notes, and contribute to submissions to Executive Council while developing skills across communications and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate from a college diploma or a university bachelor’s degree in a related field within the last 3 years.
• Ability to conduct policy research, analyze data, and compare options.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative research approaches.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support AGFT initiatives.
• Participate in policy and regulatory projects.
• Prepare reports, jurisdictional scans, briefing notes and communicate information.
• Assist in preparing submissions to Executive Council.
• Assist with drafting correspondence to the public and stakeholders.

Skills

Policy research

Data analysis

Report writing

Communication

Project coordination

Education

College diploma or university bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Teams

Job description

Province of Nova Scotia invites applications for a two-year Junior Policy Analyst (Intern) to support the Alcohol, Gaming, Fuel & Tobacco division in policy development and regulatory modernization. The role provides hands-on government policy experience and training within a high-performing team.

You will conduct research, draft briefing notes, and contribute to submissions to Executive Council while developing skills across communications and stakeholder engagement.