Company Description
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization
When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $600 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term financial sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.
CPP Investments attracts and selects high potential individuals from around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:
- Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
- Accelerated exposure and responsibility
- Global career development opportunities
- Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
- A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance
If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.
Job Description
We are looking for a dynamic Intern Analyst to join the
Global Corporate Communications team in CPP Investments’
Public Affairs and Communications (“PAC”) Department in the
Toronto Office.
Financial And Investment Communications
- Our financial communications activities demonstrate our public accountability through open and transparent disclosure, similar to that of a public company. We disclose financial results of the CPP Fund on a quarterly basis, within 45 days after the end of the three-month period, and report our fiscal year results, ending March 31, through a detailed Annual Report and other year-end activities targeted to key stakeholders.
- Our investment-related disclosure serves to further enhance CPP Investments’ reputation and show our commitment to transparency. We partner closely with investment teams across the organization to develop robust communications plans and disclosure materials.
Commitment To Canadians
- As part of our commitment to public accountability, CPP Investments uses our website and digital social channels to explain who we are, what we do and how we invest to stakeholders and to our 22 million contributors and beneficiaries.
Media Relations
- The media relations function focuses on building and deepening relationships with key media globally. The team assesses and manages hundreds of inbound media requests from all over the world annually. Working constructively with media, we pursue high-impact opportunities: instances where we believe participation could bolster CPP Investments’ brand, further business goals, or protect our reputation.
Responsibilities
- Participate in planning and execution of enterprise-wide communication programs, including support for external announcements and recurring events.
- Support Global Corporate Communications team by contributing to media briefing reports, communications plans, PowerPoint presentations, media monitoring and tracking coverage.
- Help update, track and organize media lists and other databases.
- Conduct, compile and analyze research to help support brand, marketing, and reputation management activities.
Support the planning and production of CPP Investments’ quarterly results reporting.
Summer Program
At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Working within a strong culture of collaboration, you will discover our rewarding and challenging internships. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.
The summer program begins with an Intern Orientation for you to engage with fellow Interns and learn about the resources and programs available to you. We offer company-wide departmental overviews for you to explore more about what we do at CPP Investments and give you the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across the firm. You will quickly advance your knowledge and expertise through stimulating on-the-job assignments. You will participate in additional summer programming such as our Intern Case Competition and our Speaker Series where each session focuses on a different aspect of our culture including Employee Resource Groups, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and much more. We encourage you to bring your full self to work and take every opportunity to excel in your role.
Qualifications
Who We’re Looking For
- Candidates in an undergraduate or post-grad program returning to school in the Fall of 2025 are eligible to apply
- Fluency in digital communication channels, social platforms and project management required
- Experience with Microsoft operating system applications required
- Excellent writing skills with demonstrable business literacy would be an asset
- Working towards a degree in Media, Communications, Marketing or associated field of study
- Knowledge of the investment management industry would be an asset
- Commands the ability to distill complex information into compelling, concise content and produce targeted materials for a variety of audiences
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and exhibit flexibility and adaptability to change
- Strict adherence to confidentiality and exhibiting a high level of professionalism at all times
- Strong attention to detail in both, writing and editing
- Results-oriented and the ability to manage multiple projects
- High-performing team player with a collaborative approach
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with senior team members
- Exemplifies the Guiding Principles of integrity, partnership and high performance
- French as a second language would be an asset
Additional Information
If you have an interest in working with talented professionals in the financial industry in an environment of integrity, partnership and high performance, then you should consider a career in at CPP Investments.
To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version)
Deadline: Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 11:59pm EST
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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.
We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.
Our Commitment To Inclusion And Diversity
In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Disclaimer
CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
