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Farther Farms

Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills; * Interest in manufacturing systems, process engineering, or applied technology development preferred. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Engineering ...

National Bank

Corporate Finance Intern

Edmonton, AB · On-site

An internship in Corporate Finance at National Bank means contributing to financial analysis ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the specific ability to communicate concepts ...

National Bank

Corporate Finance Intern

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

An internship in Corporate Finance at National Bank means contributing to financial analysis ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the specific ability to communicate concepts ...

TalentSphere

Intern Architect

Calgary, AB

CA$60K/yr

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities. * Self-motivated team player ... Support toward completing internship requirements and progressing toward professional registration.

Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Designer

Calgary, AB

Additonally, this role will train and advise interns and new grads. District Overview Kiewit ... Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact ...

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Can you get a communication internship with no experience?

A communication internship often does not require prior experience, as it is designed to provide on-the-job training and skill development. Candidates with strong writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills can often qualify, even without previous internships or work experience. Demonstrating enthusiasm and relevant coursework can also improve chances of securing such an internship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a communication intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Communication Intern, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, often supported by coursework or a degree in communications, journalism, or related fields. Familiarity with social media management tools, content management systems, and basic graphic design platforms is typically expected. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively help interns excel in dynamic environments. These skills are crucial for producing effective messages, supporting organizational goals, and building professional communication experience.

What is a communication internship?

A Communication Internship is a temporary position, often taken by students or recent graduates, that provides hands-on experience in various fields related to communication, such as public relations, media, corporate communications, or marketing. Interns may assist with tasks like writing press releases, managing social media accounts, creating content, and supporting communication strategies. These internships are valuable for gaining practical skills, building a professional network, and enhancing a resume for future career opportunities in communication-related fields.

What are good communication internships for communication majors?

Good communication internships for communication majors include roles in public relations, media relations, corporate communications, and content creation. These internships often involve developing writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, and may require familiarity with social media platforms and communication tools. They provide practical experience in crafting messages and managing information flow within organizations.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a communication internship?

As a Communication Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of projects such as drafting press releases, creating social media content, supporting event planning, and conducting media monitoring. You may also help with internal communications, updating website content, and preparing communication materials for campaigns. Interns often work closely with team members from marketing, public relations, and digital teams, providing valuable exposure to different facets of organizational communications. This hands-on experience is a great way to develop practical skills and build a professional portfolio.

What does a communication internship do?

A communication internship involves assisting with creating and distributing messages across various channels such as social media, press releases, and internal communications. Interns often support content development, media relations, and event planning while gaining experience with communication tools and strategies. The role helps develop skills in writing, editing, and public relations within a professional environment.
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Intern Therapist - Internship Opportunity (May 2027)

The Family Centre

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Other

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

About the Internship (May 2027 - December 2027 Term):

Our internship program welcomes interns who are completing their clinical requirements for a Master’s degree in Counselling, Clinical Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. We are currently offering ten (10) vacancies for intern therapists who will play a critical role in serving vulnerable clients and supporting a wide range of clients by providing individual, couple, family, and group therapy counselling services. Services are offered to meet the needs of clients and within parameters set by the agency.

Interns take part in providing counselling services in our Drop-In Single-Session Counselling (DISSC) program (at The Family Centre and at partner sites) and subsidized ongoing therapy to clients presenting with a wide variety of presenting concerns. There may also be opportunities to support in schools, helping to reduce the cost of therapy for clients. This internship experience is designed to provide comprehensive training and support for interns as they complete their clinical requirements.

 

What you will be doing:

  •  Work with adults, couples, families, and minors to support their healing and meet therapeutic goals
  • Use sound techniques to establish and recognize a trusting relationship with client(s)
  • Use a solid theoretical base in providing service to clients
  • Assist clients in connecting with community resources as needed
  • Advocate on behalf of clients who are unable to do so themselves and support clients in learning how to advocate on their own behalf
  • Complete administrative responsibilities accurately and on time
  • Videotape client sessions for clinical supervision
  • Attend individual supervision, group supervision, and consultation supervision meetings as required
  • Provide sufficient availability and flexibility to support the agency and meet the required hours for the academic program
 

What you will bring to the role:

  • In process of completing a Master’s Degree in Counselling, Clinical Social Work, Psychology, or related field
  • Experience in face-to-face work with vulnerable adults, children and/or families is an asset
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Flexible, driven and creative attitude
  • Strong attention to detail, time management and self-care practices
  • Strong computer literacy (Microsoft, Google Drive, online databases, etc.)
 

Background Check Process & Requirements:
As part of the selection process, The Family Centre will conduct reference checks with your most recent employers. Additionally, the following requirements must be met:
 

  • Police Information Check - Vulnerable Sector (completed within the last 6 months of the start date)
  • Child Intervention Records Check (completed within the last 6 months of the start date)
  • ASIST Suicide Intervention Training or another recognized suicide intervention program, required within 2 months of start date
  • Trans Wellness Initiative Introduction to Affirming Spaces Training, completed prior to start of internship
 

Duration of Internship:

Interviews for the May 2027 - December 2027 Cohort will begin in November 2026 and orientation and shadowing will begin in April 2027.  The internship is scheduled to last between eight (8) to ten (10) consecutive months, with a commitment of 20+  hours per week.

Application Deadline: October 26, 2026

Please ensure that your application includes a cover letter addressed to Ziv Eaton and Lorian Gelink, Clinical Supervisor, Therapy & Counselling - Internship Program. 

Please direct any questions to: cbs.admin@familycentre.org

The Family Centre acknowledges that our work takes place on Treaty 6 territory, a traditional meeting ground, gathering place, and traveling route for the nehiyaw (Cree), Anishinaabe (Ojibway/Saulteaux), Niitsitapi (Blackfoot), Métis, Dene, and Nakota (Stoney).
Through our support of an Indigenous way of being and seeking towards being wichitasowak (people who are helping), the Family Centre acknowledges all the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose footsteps continue to enrich these lands.
The Family Centre thanks all applicants in advance. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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