EWB Canada Job Openings

Munk Intern EWB Chapter Engagement

remote
Toronto, Ontario, Canada .
internship . April 3, 2025

Description

Chapter Engagement Intern
Engineers Without Borders Canada
 
Be part of something extraordinary! Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) is seeking an enthusiastic Chapter Engagement Intern to help strengthen our network of university chapters across Canada. This is more than just an internship – it's an opportunity to shape the next generation of engineering leaders who are passionate about creating sustainable social change.
 
As our Chapter Engagement Intern, you'll work alongside our chapter network to develop engaging programs, create training materials, and support national youth leadership initiatives. From coordinating the Chapter Recruitment Roadshow to supporting Chapter initiatives, you'll help foster a vibrant community of student leaders committed to EWB's mission.
 
This remote position offers hands-on experience in youth leadership development, event planning, and community building while working with passionate student leaders across Canada.
 
Duration & Schedule

  • Start Date: Mid-to-Late May 2024
  • Duration: 10-16 weeks
  • Hours: 35 hours per week, full-time
  • Work Mode: Remote with occasional in-person meetings
  • Compensation: Funded through Munk Stipend
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of  youth leadership programs through EWBs University Chapter Network
  • Coordinate chapter recruitment and engagement initiatives
  • Create training materials and resources for chapter leaders
  • Assist in planning and executing the CEO Chapter Roadshow, which is tentatively scheduled for spring 2025
  • Develop content for chapter communications and events
  • Facilitate inter-chapter collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Maintain the chapter resource library and documentation
 
Required Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellence in written and verbal communication
  • Experience with event planning or program coordination
  • Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools
  • Ability to work effectively with student leaders
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Data analysis and reporting capabilities
  • Bilingual (English/French) an asset
 
Desired Skills & Attributes

  • Previous experience with student organizations or clubs
  • Understanding of youth leadership development
  • Interest in international development and social impact
  • Experience facilitating workshops or training sessions
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Creative problem-solving abilities
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness
  • Adaptability and flexibility
 
Learning Opportunities

  • Gain experience in youth leadership program development
  • Build expertise in community engagement and management
  • Develop event planning and coordination skills
  • Learn effective training and facilitation techniques
  • Network with student leaders across Canada
  • Contribute to meaningful leadership development
  • Enhance project management capabilities
 
How to Apply
Please submit your resume to  
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Closing date for applications is April 16
 
About Engineers Without Borders Canada
Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) is a leading organization that catalyzes social change by developing leaders and promoting sustainable solutions. For 25 years, we've been working to create systemic change in Canada and Africa, addressing root causes of poverty and inequality through innovation and leadership development.
 
EWB is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups.

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