Student Sustainability and Social Impact Analyst

Ovintiv; Calgary; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Wellness programs

Vacation program with Fridays off (1st

Vacation program with Fridays off (1st

Annual bonus program

Long-term incentive program

Volunteer program matching

Retirement plan

Job summary

Ovintiv in Calgary is offering a summer student position with the Sustainability & Social Impact Team. You will gain hands-on experience on research, data analysis, reporting, and coordination across initiatives, under mentorship, with a focus on sustainability and community investment.

The four-month term runs May 3 to August 19, 2027, in-office in Calgary. Ideal candidates are full-time students in business, public policy, communications or related fields, with strong writing and analytical

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student in a related discipline such as business, political science, public policy, communications or similar
• Interest in sustainability, energy, social impact, corporate reporting, communications or related topics
• Strong research, analytical, and written communications skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively with different teams
• Demonstrates curiosity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with data visualization, collaboration or content-development tools is an asset
• Solid academic results balanced with other experiences
• Must be enrolled as a full-time student through December 2027
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of your work term without sponsorship
• Available to work May 3 – August 19, 2027

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize and analyze sustainability and community investment data
• Research emerging sustainability issues, reporting practices, policies and regulations
• Prepare responses to sustainability-focused surveys and questionnaires
• Assist with planning community investment and volunteer events
• Support development of internal and external communications highlighting sustainability initiatives
• Collaborate with team members and internal partners on evolving projects

Skills

Research

Analytical skills

Written communications

Multitasking

Independence

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Second/third year student in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data visualization tools

Job description

At Ovintiv, our products fuel the world through safe, affordable, and reliable energy. We are proud of our purpose, and attracting the right people is the key to its success. As an employer, we recognize your potential and professional aspirations, and are committed to your career development. We offer employees an inclusive work environment with highly competitive compensation and flexibility. Ovintiv’s workplace culture is built upon our foundational values of One, Agile, Driven and Innovative, and we are relentlessly committed to safe and sustainable operations. We value the opportunity to engage and collaborate in person, believing this is best cultivated through our in‑office environment. We drive societal progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all. Join our team as we make modern life possible. Posting Close Date: 10/05/2026

At Ovintiv, our products fuel the world through safe, affordable, and reliable energy. We are proud of our purpose, and attracting the right people is the key to its success. As an employer, we recognize your potential and professional aspirations, and are committed to your career development. We offer employees an inclusive work environment with highly competitive compensation and flexibility. Ovintiv’s workplace culture is built upon our foundational values of One, Agile, Driven and Innovative, and we are relentlessly committed to safe and sustainable operations. We value the opportunity to engage and collaborate in person, believing this is best cultivated through our in‑office environment. We drive societal progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all. Join our team as we make modern life possible.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Get real experience. Learn from great people. Add value fast. You’ll get hands‑on experience on real work, with a mentor in your corner and a project you can own. You’ll be trusted early, challenged to think differently and encouraged to share ideas that make us better – always with safety first. Successful applicants can also expect career‑focused learning and support from leaders and peers as well as opportunities to connect with other students and early‑career employees.

We are seeking an individual to fill a summer student position with the Ovintiv Sustainability & Social Impact Team. This dynamic group supports Ovintiv’s core business across sustainability reporting and disclosure, community investment, employee engagement and brand efforts. The successful candidate will contribute to a range of research, data analysis, reporting, communication and project coordination activities. The role offers exposure to sustainability topics across the business and the flexibility to support emerging priorities and projects throughout the summer. This position will be based in our Calgary office and is available for a 4‑month term starting in May 2027.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize and analyze sustainability and community investment data, including peer benchmarking and trend analysis.
• Research emerging sustainability issues, reporting practices, policies and regulations, and summarize findings for internal stakeholders.
• Prepare responses to various sustainability‑focused surveys and questionnaires.
• Assist with planning community investment and volunteer events, helping to strengthen community engagement and employee participation.
• Support the development of internal and external communications, including social media content and other materials that highlight sustainability and community investment initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with team members and internal partners on projects and priorities that evolve throughout the work term.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in your second or third year of a related discipline such as business, political science, public policy, communications or similar.
• Interest in sustainability, energy, social impact, corporate reporting, communications, or related topics.
• Strong research, analytical, and written communications skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively with different teams.
• Demonstrates curiosity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with data visualization, collaboration or content‑development tools is an asset.
• Solid academic results in your core subjects, balanced with other work, volunteer or extracurricular experiences.
• Must be enrolled as a full‑time student through December 2027.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of your work term without sponsorship.
• Available to work May 3 – August 19, 2027.

Hiring Hourly Range: $22.50 – $31.15 CAD Compensation may vary and will be determined by year in school.

VALUING YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS

Ovintiv values the contribution of new talent and recruits ambitious students who are committed to learning and excellence. You will work on hands‑on projects that build your business and technical skills while allowing you to make a meaningful contribution.

INTERVIEWS

Students selected for an interview will be contacted to arrange a suitable interview time. No telephone inquiries, please. Only those students selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank you for your interest in working at Ovintiv and wish you success in your job search.

At Ovintiv, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to any individual inquiry about the status of your application.

At Ovintiv, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to any individual inquiry about the status of your application.

Ovintiv is a leading North American energy producer that is focused on growing its strong portfolio of diverse resource plays producing natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids. By partnering with employees, community organizations and other businesses, Ovintiv contributes to the strength and sustainability of the communities where it operates.

• Competitive medical, dental, life, disability and insurance coverage you can customize to meet your personal needs.
• Wellness programs to support your emotional, social, financial and physical wellbeing including an employee and family assistance program.
• A competitive vacation program along with the first and third Friday of every month off to encourage work/life balance.
• A market–leading Family Leave practice which includes 16 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 10 paid parental days for secondary caregivers.
• An annual bonus program designed to recognize both individual and company performance.
• A long‑term incentive program (eligibility varies based on position) to provide you an ownership stake in the company.
• An annual allowance to use for items most meaningful to you, such as a home computer, fitness club membership, transportation costs, etc.
• A generous retirement plan including both employee and company contributions.
• An opportunity to give back to your community or charity of choice through a volunteer program and a matching donation program up to $10,000.