Closing Date: October 1, 2026Use your communications and storytelling skills at a company where your work can make a real impact. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking a Global Communications co-op student/intern for the Winter 2027 work term (January to April) to join the Global Investment Communications team, supporting research, content development, and strategic projects that help tell the story of one of Canada's largest institutional investors. Be a part of the work we do, generating more than returns, and creating real possibilities for the people and communities our clients serve.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWBCI manages a globally diversified portfolio of assets valued at $313.7 billion and is one of Canada's largest institutional investors. We invest globally to support pension and other funds for more than 30 clients based in British Columbia. We are proud to have been chosen as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and BC's Top Employers. These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees.The Global Investment Communications co-op will work within our Global Communications department. This is a great opportunity for you to learn and apply your knowledge to support investment communications and strategic research projects that explore how leading communications teams are using AI and storytelling to build stronger audience connections.WHO YOU WILL WORK WITHCommunications is at the heart of how BCI builds trust with the people and partners who matter most. The Global Investment Communications team works with BCI's asset classes and corporate functions to translate complex investment activity into purposeful narratives that strengthen BCI's position as a leading global investor. As a trusted communications partner to investment teams, senior leadership, employees and external stakeholders, the team ensures that how BCI shows up in the world reflects who we are: a purpose-driven investor built on the ability to get the deal done for beneficiaries today and tomorrow.



This is the team that brings Investing That Matters to life.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGWork under the supervision of the Manager to support a range of communication projects across the teamDevelop communications materials to support the launch of a current digital platformResearch best practices in digital marketing communicationsSupport the production of written, digital, and video content for a range of audiencesAssist with media monitoring and reporting to track BCI's coverage across priority publicationsSupport conference and event coordination for BCI asset class and senior leaders, as applicablePartner with Employee Communications and The Creative Production Hub on initiativesContribute to ad-hoc research, writing, and project support as directed by the teamREQUIRED SKILLSCurrently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or a related fieldA fundamental knowledge of basic business and investment-related disciplines is strongly recommendedExperience with digital marketing communications, and familiarity with MailChimp would be an assetA demonstrated interest in investment communications, a dedication to hard work, commitment to the highest ethical standards, and an eagerness to learnGenuine curiosity about artificial intelligence and how emerging tools are changing the communications professionAbility to communicate clearly and conciselyAbility to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy, excellent product quality, and attention to detailStrong research skills combined with analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to use Excel, PowerPoint,



Word and Outlook; experience with AI toolsFamiliarity with media monitoring platforms, design tools, or digital and video content production would be an assetWHAT WE OFFERExcellent career development and hands-on experience producing real and impactful communications work at one of Canada's largest institutional investors.Work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environmentThe development of real-world skills at one of the largest institutional investors in CanadaExposure to some of the most talented, approachable, and inspiring people in the industryThe ability to opt-in for access to Dialogue, a user-friendly app that offers virtual primary care, employee and family services, and mental health supportsTime to connect with co-op students & interns at BCI – build your network and shared learning2 paid days per year for volunteeringCompetitive pay: $2,330.00 gross bi-weekly or $2,155.00 gross bi-weekly + vacation leave paid based on 6% of salary ($2,330.00 gross biweekly for those with (or working towards) a graduate degree)Travel: if coming to Victoria for this work term, BCI will provide a fixed-rate travel allowance based on your locationTHE DETAILSWork term: Winter 2027(January to April)Department: Office of the COOOffice Location: 750 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BCSpend your off hours exploring beautiful Victoria and Vancouver IslandAll co-ops/internships will need to be completed in person at our Victoria office with the option to work one day per week from home. Please note, some positions are not eligible for hybrid work.At BCI, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can be successful.We are performance and client focused and value integrity; if you share these values, we want to know you.We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage all to apply.If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), contact us at [email protected] would like to hear from you!

📌 Global Communications Co-Op/Internship (Victoria)
🏢 BCI
📍 Victoria