Talent Acquisition Intern

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Wealthsimple

πŸ“Remote - Worldwide

Job highlights

Summary

Join Wealthsimple's Talent Acquisition team as an intern and contribute to projects reshaping financial services for Canadians. This 4-8 month internship, open to co-op and non-co-op students and recent grads, offers a remote-first work environment. You'll learn practical recruitment strategies, analyze data, refine processes, and collaborate with various teams. The internship provides mentorship and opportunities to connect with the broader Wealthsimple community. Wealthsimple offers competitive compensation, generous vacation, intern programming, employee resource groups, and wellness days.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a student at a Canadian post-secondary institution or technical bootcamp
  • New graduates - Within 6 months of your graduation date
  • Available to work full-time hours
  • Residing in Canada

Responsibilities

  • Learn how to design and deliver on practical recruitment strategies, that are collaborative and optimized for speed and quality
  • Get hands-on with targeted recruitment data, analysing trends to make recommendations on how to recruit smarter
  • Develop detailed documentation and process maps that make our recruitment strategy more efficient and scalable
  • Actively contribute to refining and improving existing recruitment processes
  • Participate in conversations with the business to identify and unlock hiring opportunities that will move the needle and make a real impact
  • Work with our Coordination team to learn how to deliver a high-quality and consistent candidate and interviewer experience
  • Work with our Early Talent team to build intern-programming that will deliver on an amazing employee experience and foster long-term growth

Preferred Qualifications

  • Is interested in building a career in Talent Acquisition or People Operations
  • Is curious and has a thirst for learning; you dig deep into any problem you encounter!
  • Has a shipping mentality. We don't believe in spending forever analyzing and debating. The best way to validate something is to ship it β€” so let's ship it, learn, and iterate
  • Has a proven track record of establishing strong partnerships with others
  • Basic analytical skills to manipulate data and draw meaningful insights from it
  • You thrive in team environments and enjoy building strong partnerships with colleagues across functions

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple Work
  • Generous vacation days and unlimited sick and mental health days
  • Intern programming including educational workshops, hackathons, and mentorship
  • A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
  • Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year

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