About the role#
The Client Impact Team at Equitable focuses on keeping the client at the center of organizational decisions. This team drives strategic planning and upholds the Fair Treatment of Clients commitment. As a Co-op Student, you will support client impact initiatives, gather insights on metrics, and assist with communication strategies.
What you'll do#
- Draft, edit, and distribute client-facing materials such as letters, emails, reports, and presentations.
- Create content for internal communication platforms.
- Update the company website with client-focused content.
- Collaborate with the team to collect and analyze data that demonstrates client impact.
- Analyze client feedback to generate reports on trends and opportunities.
- Coordinate team meetings by preparing agendas and recording minutes.
- Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a formal post-secondary co-op program.
- Studies in Communications, Public Relations, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
- An analytical mindset with experience in data collection and reporting.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is an asset.
- Experience with web content management systems or social media management is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Ontario.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 2027 to April 2027).
- Work Modality: Hybrid. You will work in the office for a minimum of two consecutive days every other week, plus one additional day per month.
- Compensation: CAD 44,000 to 60,000.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Note: You must provide proof of co-op enrollment to be considered for this position.
About Equitable
Equitable provides financial services including retirement strategies, protection, and advice. The company serves individuals, families, and small businesses. It operates as a public company with headquarters in New York City. The organization maintains a workforce of over 3,000 employees.
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