House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada

Student Employment Program

House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada  •  Ottawa, CA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

The House of Commons Administration delivers outstanding services to Members of Parliament and their employees in support of parliamentary democracy. Our success is made possible by our talented and dedicated workforce. We leverage diversity in all its forms and recognize that everyone has valuable contributions to make and the potential for individual growth. If you dream of joining an organization that is small enough for you to be noticed, but big enough to provide you with a meaningful career, then we want to hear from you!

The House of Commons hires students throughout the year for diverse opportunities in different service areas.

Being a student at the House of Commons is an extraordinary experience, blending academic learning with the fast-paced, dynamic environment of one of the world's most iconic political institutions. The environment fosters critical thinking, professionalism, and adaptability as students contribute to meaningful projects and participate in stimulating activities. With access to a wealth of historical resources and experienced professionals, being a student at the House of Commons provides a rich, hands-on experience.

Students can make meaningful contributions across a wide range of fields such as:

  • Administrative support, client service
  • Accounting, commerce, procurement and contracting, policy
  • Communications, linguistics, graphic / web design
  • Architecture, interior design
  • Engineering, computer science, data science, cybersecurity, information management
  • Broadcasting / audiovisual support
  • Compensation, talent management, occupational health and safety, labour relations, project management
  • Trades, culinary arts

Top Reasons to Join the House of Commons Administration :

  • Inclusive work environment: Be part of a team that values diversity and fosters inclusivity.
  • Competitive compensation: Earn a competitive hourly salary that supports your education.
  • Real-world application: Gain hands-on experience by applying classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.
  • Skill enhancement and growth: Build valuable skills and grow professionally with expert guidance.
  • Career development: Access numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement after graduation.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Current enrolment as a full-time student at an accredited post-secondary institution.

Asset:

  • Fluency in both official languages (English and French).

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace by providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you have an accommodation request, require material in an accessible format, or need additional support with the application process, please contact Recruitment and Selection Services at HOCCareers-CarrieresCDC@parl.gc.ca

Eligibility criteria:

  • Minimum age of 16
  • Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid study permit (for international students)

Students are required to provide proof of enrolment during the hiring process.

These positions are located in Ottawa, Ontario and students are required to work on-site.

We truly appreciate all applications; however, due to the high volume of submissions, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Learn more about us! Visit Ourcommons.ca

To learn about our hiring process, visit Eligibility and Selection

House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada

About House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada

The House of Commons is committed to help you realize your full potential.

The House of Commons Administration provides Members of Parliament with services, infrastructure and advice to help them carry out their work on Parliament Hill and in their constituencies.

This includes producing the House of Commons’ daily publications, providing technological connectivity to Members, and ensuring the Parliamentary Precinct is secure and equipped to accommodate a number of different activities.

To view all our current job opportunities or add your name to the resumé bank, browse through the House of Commons Career Portal.

La Chambre des communes s’engage à vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel.

L’Administration de la Chambre des communes fournit aux députés les services, l’infrastructure et les conseils dont ils ont besoin pour accomplir leur travail sur la Colline du Parlement et dans leur circonscription. Entre autres activités, l’Administration produit les publications quotidiennes de la Chambre des communes, fournit aux députés la connectivité technologique nécessaire et s’assure que la Cité parlementaire est sécuritaire et convenablement outillée pour permettre la tenue de différentes activités. Pour consulter toutes les possibilités d’emploi actuelles ou ajouter votre nom à la banque de CV, parcourez le Portail carrières de la Chambre des communes.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ottawa, CA
Year Founded
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