Economic Development Student — Hands-On Local Govt (Seasonal)

Ptbocounty; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government municipality in Peterborough is seeking an Economic Development Student for a full-time seasonal contract. The role involves assisting with business outreach, data analysis, and administrative support. Candidates must be current students in relevant programs, possess administrative experience, and have a valid Ontario G2 driver's license. The position offers valuable hands-on experience and OMERS pension enrollment. This is an excellent opportunity to learn while contributing to the community!

Benefits

Hands-on experience

OMERS pension enrollment

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Must be a current student and returning to school in the fall or graduating in 2026.
• Experience with administrative activities and data management is preferred.
• Valid Ontario G2 driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with business outreach and analyze relevant business data.
• Provide general administrative support including coordination of meetings.
• Conduct interviews and observational assessments with local businesses.

Skills

Administrative support

Data collection

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

Current student in Business Administration or related program

Job description

A local government municipality in Peterborough is seeking an Economic Development Student for a full-time seasonal contract. The role involves assisting with business outreach, data analysis, and administrative support. Candidates must be current students in relevant programs, possess administrative experience, and have a valid Ontario G2 driver's license. The position offers valuable hands-on experience and OMERS pension enrollment. This is an excellent opportunity to learn while contributing to the community!