About the role#
The Innovation Strategy and Analyst Intern supports strategic initiatives that drive growth and innovation at CWB Group. You will work directly with the Manager of Strategy and Innovation Analytics to analyze Canada's welding and manufacturing ecosystems. This role provides exposure to corporate strategy, technology transfer, and executive decision-making. This is a full-time, four-month contract position.
What you'll do#
- Conduct deep dives into innovation, technology, and industry trends.
- Prepare briefing materials, meeting summaries, and presentations for senior leadership.
- Track ongoing initiatives, document findings, and provide progress updates.
- Support projects led by the Chief Innovation Officer.
- Engage with stakeholders to coordinate information gathering.
- Develop reports and recommendations for executive review.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or completion of post-secondary courses in Business Administration, Business Analytics, or Project Management.
- Ability to conduct independent research and turn findings into actionable insights.
- Experience with stakeholder engagement or client-facing work.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, and digital tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort working in environments with moderate ambiguity.
- Assets include bilingualism in French and English, knowledge of venture capital or startup ecosystems, and familiarity with government innovation grants.
Location & details#
- This is a remote position open to candidates based in Canada.
- The role is a full-time, four-month contract.
- Compensation is between $21.12 and $26.67 CAD per hour.
About CWB Group
CWB Group operates as a private sector organization focused on welding certification, training, and management systems registration. Based in Milton, Ontario, the company maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees. It provides services to more than 7,600 companies across 34 countries. The organization functions through several divisions including education, consulting, and association membership.
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