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Internship Automation Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Internship Automation information

What is an internship automation?

Internship Automation refers to the use of technology, such as software tools and automated systems, to streamline and manage various tasks involved in internship programs. This can include automating application processing, onboarding, scheduling, performance tracking, and feedback collection. By automating these administrative processes, organizations and educational institutions can save time, reduce human error, and provide a better experience for both interns and coordinators. Automation also allows for more efficient scaling of internship programs and improved data management.

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

To thrive as an Automation Intern, you need a background in computer science or engineering, with knowledge of automation concepts and programming languages like Python or Java. Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium, Jenkins, or robotic process automation (RPA) platforms is often expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate and learn quickly on dynamic teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently supporting automation projects and ensuring process improvements within the organization.

What is the difference between Internship Automation vs Data Analyst?

AspectInternship AutomationData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in computer science, IT, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in tech or corporate offices, focusing on automation projectsOffice environment, analyzing data sets, creating reports, and supporting decision-making
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies automating repetitive tasks, often in tech, finance, or manufacturingUsed across industries for data-driven insights, reporting, and strategic planning

Internship Automation focuses on developing automation solutions during an internship, often involving scripting and process optimization. Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions. While both roles involve technical skills, Internship Automation emphasizes automation projects, whereas Data Analysts focus on data analysis and reporting.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during an internship in automation?

As an Automation Intern, you will typically be involved in supporting the design, development, testing, and deployment of automated systems or processes. Your daily tasks may include writing and debugging scripts, assisting with process mapping, and participating in team meetings to discuss workflow improvements. Interns often collaborate closely with engineers, developers, and quality assurance teams to streamline operations or enhance productivity. This hands-on experience allows you to gain a solid understanding of industrial automation tools and best practices, and can serve as a valuable foundation for future roles in automation or engineering.

Senior Database Marketing & Automations Specialist (Go Auto Corporate - Mayfield (16830 107 Ave))

Go Auto

Edmonton, AB

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Senior Database Marketing & Automations Specialist

Are you an experienced digital marketer who loves turning data into high-performing campaigns? Do you enjoy building automated customer journeys and finding smart ways to segment audiences? If you are ready to move past basic execution and take real ownership of automation workflows, Go Auto has the perfect opportunity for you.

Collaborating with our Manager of Database Marketing & Automations-as well as the rest of our fast-paced marketing team-you will be the hands-on specialist driving our automated marketing efforts. You will use your digital skillset to manage customer journeys, build targeted audiences, and optimize campaigns that influence consumers throughout their car buying and servicing experience.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Journey Management: Design, build, and continuously optimize automated multi-channel customer journeys across Email, SMS, Push, In-App.
  • Process Automation: Identify manual marketing tasks and build automated workflows to improve team efficiency and scalability.
  • Database Maintenance: Manage customer database health, ensuring data hygiene, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Audience Segmentation: Handle data segmentation for targeted marketing campaigns, tailoring lists based on customer behavior, lifecycle stages, and purchase history.
  • Campaign Optimization: Monitor, analyze, and report on campaign performance and deliverability metrics. Use A/B testing and data insights to suggest concrete optimizations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with creative, data, and internal business teams to ensure data aligns with campaign goals and technical integrations run smoothly.
  • Tech Adoption: Stay up to date with new features in our marketing technology stack and industry best practices to keep our campaigns competitive. 

What You Bring:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of professional experience in database marketing, CRM, or marketing automation (moving beyond entry-level/internship roles).
  • Technical Skills: Hands-on experience working within Marketing Automation Platforms (e.g., Iterable, Klaviyo, Marketo, Braze) and CRM systems. Familiarity with data analytics tools (like Google Analytics, Power BI) and the general MS suite of tools (Excel, PPT, Outlook). Basic knowledge of HTML, JSON or SQL is a definite plus.
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities with a knack for looking at campaign data and understanding what is working and what isn't.
  • Project Management: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams.

The Perks:

  • Extra Vacation: 3 weeks, then an additional week after 5 and 10 years with Go Auto
  • Health Benefits: Health care and dental (80% - 100%), plus a health spending account
  • Employee Investment Program: It guarantees you at least a 10% return every year.
  • Employee Savings: An employee purchase program for all Go Auto vehicles and between 15-30% savings on car insurance.
  • Growth Opportunities: Upward mobility through Go Auto's many business operations.
  • In-House Lunch Program: Food made by in-house red seal chefs, delivered to you daily (Edmonton ONLY). 

About Go Auto 

Go Auto is one of Canada's largest automotive retail groups, with 70+ dealerships across Canada and the U.S., spanning 31 new-vehicle brands. We offer best-in-class benefits, vacation time, and advancement opportunities, all within a fast-paced, community-focused work environment.

This is an in-office job, based in Edmonton, Alberta.

We're excited to meet you! Come show us what you can do.

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