January 2025 Co-op Student Opportunities (Non-Engineering Degree)

at  City of Edmonton

Job Number: 50452
We are seeking students enrolled in a co-op (or internship) degree program, in various majors and specializations, available for 4 or 8 month terms starting January 2025. Only students in work experience programs will be considered.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of your city? Do you dream of playing a pivotal role in how your City grows and thrives? We have a perfect opportunity for you!
At the heart of the City of Edmonton is a community of city builders, problem solvers, listeners and doers. With more than 300 programs and services, our work connects us to almost every aspect of Edmontonians’ daily lives. And working together, we’re building a thriving, sustainable and welcoming home for Edmontonians of today and tomorrow.

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a collaborative member of a team
• Committed to building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to accurately analyze information
• Experience working in a dynamic environment and able to adapt to changing priorities
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a co-op (or internship) degree program from a post-secondary institution
• Enrolled within the following areas of study or a related program:
• Business
• Communications
• Computer Science
• Environmental Sciences
• Physical Sciences, Technology and Data
• Public Administration
• Social Sciences
• Urban Plannin

As a self-motivated and valued member of the team, you’ll do exciting, challenging work on various projects and initiatives across the City’s departments and branches. You’ll learn about public service and build your professional network by working closely with other professionals at the City of Edmonton.
Roles are based in various locations across Edmonton, Alberta, and responsibilities will depend on your team. Join us for a virtual info session to learn about the teams you could work for by registering here.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a co-op (or internship) degree program from a post-secondary institution
• Enrolled within the following areas of study or a related program:
• Business
• Communications
• Computer Science
• Environmental Sciences
• Physical Sciences, Technology and Data
• Public Administration
• Social Sciences
• Urban Planning

Assets:

• Experience with related computer software applications (e.g. Google Workspace Applications, Adobe Reader).Conduct research using various methodologies and provide quantitative and qualitative analysis of information