Fall 2026 Internship - Communications & Event Coordinator …, Calgary

Job Requisition ID: 12099 Position Status: Temporary Full Time Position Type: Hybrid Office Location: Calgary (AB); Montreal (QC); Ottawa (ON); Toronto (ON); Vancouver (BC) Travel Requirement: Travel not required Language Designation: English Essential Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): ZZZ Security Requirement: Reliability Status About CMHC At CMHC, the work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to realize a future where everyone in Canada has a home that they can afford and meets their needs. Our people are second to none. We lean in with courage, band together as a community and try new things to make a lasting impact on housing from coast to coast to coast. Join us and be part of a team that''s committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful. Whats in it for you Weve got the purpose and perks you need for an exciting internship experience. Heres what you can expect by joining us: A 4-month internship with hands-on learning experiences. Accrued vacation days (up to 5 days per 4-month internship). Support in your personal and professional growth with training and mentorship because when you thrive, we thrive. An inclusive workplace culture and environment with Employee Resource Groups such as our Young Professionals Network that will allow you to meet, connect, and build a community and sense of belonging with other students. About the role We are hiring full-time Fall interns beginning in September through December 2026. Our internship program is designed to help you grow, with access to training resources, interesting projects, and networking sessions that support your development and help you discover your full potential. The External Affairs team is seeking a motivated student to support in communications, event coordination, and administrative support within a dynamic environment. What you need to succeed: Draft communications products related to ministerial announcements (news releases, speaking notes, media advisories, event scenarios, etc.) Liaise with event suppliers (audio-visual companies, photographers, publishers) Liaise with different CMHC departments (web, social media, translation, etc. ) Perform project coordination and administrative duties associated with producing the events. Ensure compliance with the organizations regulations and procedures. Contribute to ensure quality control of all communications products related to ministerial events and announcements. Contribute to reporting and data entry management. Perform basic data analysis and research specific related to communications and marketing. What you need to succeed: Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a post-secondary degree in a related discipline such as Events Management, Communications, Marketing, and Business Administration. Previous experience working in communications, external affairs, and events management and coordination. Experience can be acquired through the studies, work experience or volunteer activities. Good judgment, excellent organizational and planning skills and the ability to work independently as well as within a team setting. Strong oral and written communication, excellent organizational and planning skills, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team setting. Nice to have: Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. We will review candidates as they apply, so dont wait to submit your application! Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Were committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada. CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and of people are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion What happens after you apply We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. Learn more about our hiring process . If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation. If you applied before and you were not successful dont worry we''re always posting current positions, so dont hesitate to give it another shot. Were excited to see what you bring to the table this time around! Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pk7fj