Summer Business Student

Position Overview:

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a third-year Business Student to gain invaluable real-world experience in managing a team of 20 staff members, while also serving as a company liaison for government programs. As a Summer Business Student, you will have the chance to develop and hone essential business skills while working closely with experienced professionals in a dynamic workplace setting. In addition to managing the team, you will be involved in various tasks such as data entry, scheduling, client management, and more, serving as a vital link between the company and external stakeholders, including government agencies. This position offers hands-on experience in leadership, team management, project coordination, client relations, data management, and business operations.

Responsibilities:

- Serve as a company liaison for government programs, maintaining effective communication and relationships with relevant agencies and stakeholders.

- Assist in data entry and management, including the collection, organization, and analysis of data for various business purposes.

- Manage scheduling for internal operations and client appointments, optimizing efficiency and ensuring smooth workflow.

- Handle client management tasks, including responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships with clients.

- Collaborate with team members to support overall business objectives and project goals.

- Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and documentation related to government programs, data analysis, scheduling, and client management.

- Participate in meetings, trainings, and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge related to business operations and government programs.

- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, contributing to the overall success and growth of the company.

Qualifications:

- Currently enrolled in a third-year business program or related field

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits:

- Hands-on experience in managing a team in a real workplace setting

- Opportunity to learn and develop essential business skills

- Exposure to various aspects of business operations

- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the industry

- Possibility of returning for a full-time position after graduation

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to hr@happyathome.ca Please include "Summer Business Student Application" in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until April 15th, 2024.

Happy At Home SS Inc, is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• business administration: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-15
Expected start date: 2024-04-29