About the role#
The Commissaire au lobbyisme du Québec is looking for a student intern to join their team. This position involves working on ethics, research, and policy development within the public administration. You will work 35 hours per week in a hybrid environment.
What you'll do#
- Identify and document behaviors that may constitute an undue advantage.
- Develop criteria or indices to distinguish acceptable practices from deontological misconduct.
- Contribute to the revision of the Code of Ethics for lobbyists.
- Assist in the development of a draft Code of Conduct for businesses and organizations.
What you'll need#
- A completed bachelor's degree in political science, law, or a relevant equivalent field.
- Current enrollment in a graduate program (2e cycle) with a relevant specialization.
- The internship must be a required, credited component of your academic program.
- You must be domiciled in Quebec for the duration of the internship.
- You must hold Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work permit.
- You must confirm with your academic institution that this internship meets your program requirements and that an agreement can be signed.
Location & details#
- Location: 900 Boulevard René-Lévesque Est, Québec, QC.
- Compensation: The minimum hourly rate is $27.19, plus a 6.5% supplement for benefits.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Gouvernement du Québec – Carrières
The Gouvernement du Québec manages public services across the province through approximately twenty ministries and sixty agencies. Its workforce of over 36,000 employees handles tasks ranging from road safety and natural resource protection to cultural promotion. The organization operates out of Québec City and maintains a presence across the entire province. It focuses on administration, public policy, and various technical sectors.
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