Job Description

Are you looking for more than a job? At World Vision Canada we offer challenging careers that change the lives of children all over the world and it will change yours too. Come and be part of a team of 400 Canadians with a vision for the world: Life in all its fullness for every child.

You will experience Christian faith in action helping to make real and lasting change in the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children. Join the World Vision Canada team and be part of a powerful and effective force for good:

For Children. For Change. For Life.

Position: Intern, Employee-Centric Delivery
Reports to: Agile Program Manager, Employee-Centric Delivery
Position Term: Full Time Temporary (8-month or 12-month placement)
Primary Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Workplace Type: Hybrid

Please note that an 8-month placement is preferred, however we are open to strong candidates who are available for 12 months due to their school requirements.

The successful candidate must be within driving distance of our head office in Mississauga. Although the position is primarily remote, there will be occasions where the intern will be required to go into the office.

Job Purpose
The Employee-Centric Delivery intern will work in collaboration with various business units to support research, analysis, development and testing of new technologies to deliver business value in an agile manner.

Use cases within Employee-Centric Delivery include smart office enablement, work productivity apps, workflow automation and other technologies that support a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Research how to improve existing technologies within WVC or how to utilize emerging technologies
• Create and design request forms and automated workflows for internal business platforms (MS Power Platform, ITSM platform, SharePoint, etc.)
• Provide operational support of existing cloud-based platforms
• Design, develop and build prototypes that can be tested and launched internally
• Recommend solutions on how new technologies could create opportunities or solve business challenges within WVC
• Implementation of IT projects as assigned
Job Requirements
• You need to be a university/college student
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• A good team player with analytical skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to handle change.
You must be located within driving distance of our head office in Mississauga as you will need to pick up a work laptop.
Required Skills:
• Experience developing web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and Scripting
• Experience in an object-oriented programming language (C#, .Net etc.)
• Experience in programming naming conversion standards
• A genuine interest in learning new technologies
• Strong research and problem-solving skills
• Strong interest in AI productivity tools
Helpful to Have:
• Experience with UI and UX design
• Experience with SQL databases (MSSL, MYSQL, etc.)
• Experience with .Net Framework or .Net Core
• Experience or knowledge of Scrum/Agile environments or principles
• Experience with creating a work-related input form (google form/MS form)
Hourly Rate: $22 (fixed)
Why Consider Us?

• World Vision Canada has consistently been awarded Canada and GTA top employer awards.
• We are Canada’s largest development, relief, and advocacy non-profit organization.
• We embody an Agile mindset here.
• We offer a family-friendly, caring, and flexible work environment.

#LI-Hybrid

We bring life-saving support in times of disaster. We help poor communities to take charge of their futures. We provide small loans and training that boost family livelihoods. We work with policy makers to change the way the world is run. Our Christian faith teaches us that every child, regardless of gender, faith or race, is a precious gift to the entire world - and that their wellbeing concerns us all. We shall never rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed.

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Our Core Values: We are committed to the Poor. We are Christian. We are Stewards. We value People. We are Partners. We are Responsive.

Qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the core values and mission of the World Vision partnership.

World Vision Canada takes our Safeguarding responsibilities seriously and we provide an environment that is safe for our child and adult beneficiaries. We have strong recruitment procedures to make sure the safest and most suitable people work with the children in our programs. We provide our staff and volunteers with ongoing supervision, support and training in their work with child and adult beneficiaries.

World Vision Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.