About the role#
This is an 18-week internship focused on supporting agricultural businesses in Quebec. You will work with producers and small business owners to help them with their projects. You will be part of a team of interns, coached by managers, and have the opportunity to build a professional network.
What you'll do#
- Work directly with agricultural entrepreneurs to support their projects.
- Assist in the management of a client portfolio.
- Develop your skills in analysis, client relations, and business development.
- Help create strategies to recruit new clients and improve client loyalty.
- Identify business opportunities and track market trends.
- Collaborate with experts in the agricultural sector.
- Attend networking activities and industry events.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor degree in administration, finance, agriculture, agroeconomics, or a related field.
- A strong interest in business, agriculture, and client relations.
- Advanced proficiency in French.
Location & details#
- This role is remote.
- The position is full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About Desjardins
Desjardins Group operates as a cooperative financial group based in Lévis, Québec. It provides a range of financial products and services to individuals and businesses across Canada. The organization maintains an extensive distribution network alongside its digital platforms. It holds assets totaling 435.8 billion dollars and employs over 44,000 people.
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