Marketing & Communications - Student

SECURE; Calgary; On-site; CAD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SECURE in Calgary is seeking a Marketing & Communications student for an entry-level role based in our Brookfield Office. You will support internal and external communications, assist with content preparation, and contribute to projects that strengthen SECURE's brand and employee experience.

This full-time student position offers exposure to corporate communications and mentorship from experienced professionals, with tasks spanning drafting emails, social posts, and event communications.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a post-secondary program in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office; familiarity with design or social media tools is an asset.
• Creative, curious, and eager to learn in a professional environment.
• Able to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and editing internal communications and newsletters.
• Support external communications, including social media posts and engagement monitoring.
• Help prepare presentation materials and event communications.
• Participate in planning and coordinating employee or community events.
• Assist with maintaining communications databases and tracking metrics.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Post-secondary program in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Social media tools

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations - mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

Summer positions will run May-August 2027. Co-op and Internship positions may extend beyond the summer term depending on the requirements of the academic program and the business. These terms may be 8, 12, or 16 months in length.

What We Need From You?

At SECURE, we roll up our sleeves and take on the tough stuff with grit, innovation, and teamwork. We’re looking for students who are:

• Ready to embrace challenges and bring forward new ideas.
• Determined, resilient, and driven to see tasks through.
• Adaptable and resourceful, with a strong ability to collaborate.
• Motivated to perform at a high level and support the team.

To be eligible for the SECURE Student program, you must:

• Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and available from May to August.
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent residency, or a valid work permit.
• Complete a Medical and/or Alcohol and Drug test if the role is considered safety-sensitive.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

The Marketing & Communications student will support internal and external communications initiatives, assist with content preparation, and contribute to projects that strengthen SECURE's brand and employee experience. This is an entry-level learning role where you'll gain exposure to corporate communications and be guided by experienced professionals.

This role is based out of our Brookfield Office in downtown Calgary, Alberta.

The Team

You'll join a supportive Marketing & Communications team that values collaboration, creativity, and adaptability. The team manages a wide range of initiatives, from employee engagement to external campaigns, providing you with the opportunity to learn across multiple areas of PR and communications.

Work Environment

This is a full-time student position based in our Brookfield office in downtown Calgary, working Monday to Friday. You'll work in a collaborative, creative, and fast-paced environment, supporting a variety of internal and external communications initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization, contribute to content development, assist with employee engagement activities, and gain hands-on experience in corporate communications, marketing, and brand management.

A Day in The Life

• Assist in drafting and editing internal communications (emails, newsletters, intranet updates).
• Support external communications, including drafting social media posts and monitoring engagement.
• Help prepare presentation materials and event communications.
• Participate in the planning and coordination of employee or community events.
• Assist with tracking and maintaining communications databases.
• Contribute ideas and provide support on ongoing communications projects.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a post‑secondary program in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Teams); familiarity with design or social media tools is an asset.
• Creative, curious, and eager to learn in a professional environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple priorities with guidance.

Application Deadline

Please submit your application by September 25, 2026.Only applicants submitted through SECURE's career site will be acknowledged. Late submissions will not be accepted.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.

Why SECURE?

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth - for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team that takes pride in tackling tough challenges and making a meaningful contribution. We attract, retain, and motivate employees with competitive compensation and by recognizing performance.

We Got This.

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SECURE is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants are not assessed on race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.