Who We Are:
Prepr is a not-for-profit, social enterprise dedicated to lifelong learning by providing people with the skills and support they need to reach their full potential. Through its unique learn-by-doing approach, Prepr develops and delivers pre-built labs, as well as customized programs, that empower learners at every level.
For over a decade, Prepr has partnered with businesses, NGOs, governments, and other stakeholders to create meaningful impacts for recent graduates, job seekers and employees alike. It also offers tailored programming helping organizations foster a culture of innovation through training and development.
With 92% of its participants coming from equity-deserving groups, Prepr is designed to ensure education is accessible to everyone, no matter their background. It believes everyone deserves a chance to start a new career or enhance an existing one with skills training and work-experience.
Why join the Prepr family?
- Be part of a high performing team of critical thinkers that thrive on problem-solving
- Participate in shaping the future of work, and being rewarded with meaningful equity
- Access leadership and growth opportunities as the company rapidly scales
About the internship:
During this internship, you will assist in content writing, social media management, identifying target personas, building landing pages, managing AdWords campaigns and related analytics as well as work with the team to conduct A/B testing to optimize campaigns. This job provides direct career experience by giving an opportunity to develop and modify implementations of CMS systems (WordPress & Drupal) while working in a team with other designers and developers. You will also assist with editing and writing code, and learn an agile project workflow. Your work will enhance the organization’s ability to deliver free skills-based education to youth and other community members.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion for our product and mission
- Go-getters who thrive in fast paced environments
- Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Currently a student of/already have a bachelor’s degree in the area of marketing, technology, or another relevant field
- Ability to work in a technology heavy environment and learn new tools and platforms quickly
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bonus Points If You:
- Have 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field
- Are familiar or have experience with the AGILE methodology
- Have experience working with content management systems (e.g. WordPress & Drupal) and familiarity with AdWords and common digital analytics Key Performance Indicators.
- Have worked in a scaling start-up or growing small-business environment
What We Offer:
- $18.00 per hour
- 35 hours per week, 9am-5pm
- Monday to Friday
- Remote, work from home
Eligibility Requirements:
This position is fully funded through Canada Summer Jobs, therefor candidates must be considered youth, and a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Refugee residing in Ontario.
***We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strive to create a culture that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.***
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Work Location: Remote
