Corporate Communications Student - Jobs and employment opportunities in Canada - jobs-ca.com

The Opportunity:

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural, where we strive to provide opportunities based on your abilities, helping you to contribute in a meaningful way and apply your academic experience to challenging and rewarding projects!

The Corporate Communications team provides internal and external communication services for Canadian Natural by providing communications strategy, advice, and materials. Our team’s work supports our employees, stakeholder relations activities, and more broadly, Canadian Natural’s business goals, and priorities. 

Work with a close-knit team of communication professionals with a wide range of backgrounds and experience and directly apply your skills learned at school towards a variety of challenging projects. While the majority of projects will be communications oriented, the Corporate Communications Student will have the opportunity to observe crisis communications response and government relations activities, including strategy and key message development.

Job location: Calgary, AB – Head Office

Shift schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, 8 hours/day (Monday – Friday)

Term length: 4 months

Term start: May 2027

Application deadline: This posting will close once the successful candidate(s) have been selected. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Key Accountabilities:

Assist with the development and creation of materials and content for: internal communications, community newsletters, corporate photo contest, speaking engagements, community events, website, and social media channels

Support communication initiatives related to the development, writing, publication, and promotion of Canadian Natural stakeholder reports and newsletters 

Coordinate details for various stakeholder relations community events

Support creative services initiatives, including graphic design support, presentation development, and scripting for videography

Social media and website analytics

Update filing systems and consolidate materials as needed

What You Bring to The Role:

Currently enrolled in your 3rd or 4th year of a degree program in Public Relations or Communications

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to tone and clarity 

Creative thinking with the ability to develop engaging and effective content 

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple priorities 

Collaborative and adaptable, with professionalism in a fast-paced environment

Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud is considered an asset

What We Offer:

Competitive salary

Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August

Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community

Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Student Relocation Policy 

Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term

Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to see what we have to offer!

If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.