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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Government & Politics
  • Ottawa

Requirements

  • Education:
  • Registered full time in an Undergraduate degree program (2nd year upwards) including but not limited to the following areas of study:
  • Social sciences
  • Humanities
  • Public policy
  • Political Science
  • Law
  • Business/Commerce
  • Economics
  • Statistics
  • Applicants must be registered as a full-time, post-secondary student in an accredited academic institution recognized in Canada during their work term. Special consideration may be given to those enrolled in an accredited co-op/internship program.
  • Experience:
  • Candidates with experience in the following are preferable:
  • Experience may have been acquired through formal and informal settings (e.g. school, volunteer work experience or projects)
  • Experience producing a variety of written reports, such as briefing notes, reports, assessments, summaries and/or memorandums.
  • Experience researching and analyzing information in order to draw inferences and/or make recommendations.
  • Experience working in a team or consulting with others in order to obtain or provide information.
  • Competencies:
  • Analytical Skills
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Organizational-Multitasking
  • Problem Solving

Responsibilities

  • Research, consult, analyze, compile, and validate information to provide policy options, analysis, advice, and recommendations to management.
  • Prepare briefing notes, talking points, and speeches for senior management use in interdepartmental and international meetings and engagements.
  • Assist in developing Cabinet documents such as Memorandum to Cabinet or Treasury Board Submissions.
  • Communicate with domestic and international partners.
  • Coordinate agendas and programmes for foreign and domestic meetings and visits.
  • Support the development of strategic engagement policies and plans.

Application Process

  • How to submit application:
  • Applicants must include the following information in their cover letter in order to be given further consideration:
  • Name of Student:
  • Graduation date:
  • Program of Study:
  • Post Secondary School:
  • Job Category – Applying for a co-op placement, internship (specific to current program enrollment) or student job.
  • Indicate your desired stream(s) in order of preference.
  • Availability of your work term (4, 8, 12 or 16 months)?
  • Your current year of study and expected graduation date.
  • Tips for your Cover Letter and Resume:
  • Tell us your story: why do you want to work for CSIS?
  • Work objectives.
  • Technical abilities (where applicable).
  • Volunteer or work Experience (where applicable).
  • Language abilities in French, English and foreign languages.
  • Projects (where applicable).

A safe, secure and prosperous Canada, through trusted intelligence and advice.

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Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is at the forefront of Canada's national security system. CSIS’ role is to investigate activities suspected of constituting threats to the security of Canada and to report on these to the Government of Canada. Our vision: a safe, secure and prosperous Canada through trusted intelligence and advice.