Student (Governance)
The Co-operators
- Guelph, ON
- Temporary
- Full-time
Company: CGL
Department: Governance and Corporate Services
Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time (4 month contract)
Work Model: Hybrid
Language: This role operates in English.
Additional Information: There are 2 positions available.We are a leading Canadian financial services cooperative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.Co-operators is looking for a Student (Governance) in Guelph, ON. This is approximately a 4-month contract position, starting May or June 2024.Our Enterprise Governance Office strives to foster an environment of trust, transparency and accountability where Co-operators is enabled to achieve its strategic objectives and, directors and management are empowered to fulfill their fiduciary duties. As a Student (Governance) in our Guelph office, you will take part in a business transformation project while providing support to various foundational areas of accountability.How you will create impact:
- Assist with governance records management, data migration and quality assurance.
- Help organize a digital catalogue in a new repository.
- Re-name files according to nomenclature.
- Implement plans and process improvements for secretariat activities.
- Support various other functions of the department, as needed.
- You are eager to learn.
- You use critical thinking skills to recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments, draw conclusions, and proactively propose solutions.
- You are well organized and detail oriented.
- You have a proven ability to prioritize and deal with multiple tasks of varying and competing nature.
- You have the ability to work both independently and as a team member in a demanding environment.
- You have strong computing skills and are apt and quick to learn new digital tools.
- You must be currently enrolled in post-secondary education to be eligible however you do not need to be in a registered Co-op program to be considered for this role.
- Please include your resume and a cover letter and your most recent unofficial transcript with your application.
- Duration of term: 4-month opportunity available.
- You will be subject to a Background check as a condition of employment, in the event you are the successful candidate.