Position: AI & Process Improvement Intern

Location: Vernon, possibility for remote

Department: Business Services

Contract hours: PT - Adaptable (Up to a 20 week term)

Closing Date of Posting: Open Until Filled

Desired Start Date: ASAP

Days/Hours of Work: 10-20 hours/week, Anytime from Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Reports to: Business Services Manager

Located in the beautiful Okanagan valley, Community Futures North Okanagan (CFNO) is a community-based not-for-profit corporation offering targeted support to entrepreneurs, local businesses and job seekers. Surrounded by three lakes, our staff balance work with an active lifestyle that the Okanagan offers. Our team members are passionate about growth, innovation and collaboration, where we constantly strive to improve and better ourselves so that we can better support our clients. If you have a growth mindset and can see yourselfthriving in this role, you are a great fit for our team. Check us out https://www.futuresbc.com/

What you will do:
This role is a research and recommendation position focused on identifying operational inefficiencies across CFNO and exploring how AI and other software tools can responsibly streamline them. The intern will investigate available technologies, consult internally with staff across departments, and develop practical, privacy-compliant recommendations for adoption.

What we need from you
MANDATORY School Enrollment

Currently enrolled in post-secondary program related to business, technology, data, or related program

Skills and Abilities

Strong research and analytical skills; comfort synthesizing qualitative and quantitative input





Interest in AI tools and responsible technology adoption

Strong communication skills for cross-departmental consultation and reporting

Self-directed, with an interest in strategy as much as execution

A solid understanding and demonstrated experience working on AI programs

What we provide
Benefits and Compensation:

Biggest benefit is our people, so we invest in interns through individualized training courses provided by Venture For Canada

A diverse and inclusive environment that includes an Inclusion Committee that brings initiatives to make sure we're meeting the mark

Our Social Committee hosts games, lunches, raffles and more bringing a whole lot of fun and energy to the workplace

Competitive wages

16% additional vacation/benefit pay

Wage: $22 per hour

Application Process
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references through the ‘Apply for this Job’ button. All resumes are reviewed, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

CFNO is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring with diversity, equity and inclusion at the forefront. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants, including applicants who identify as Indigenous people, Metis, Inuit, women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and applicants of any age. If you require information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation, please state your request in your application.

NOTE:
Community Futures North Okanagan is not eligible to hire under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP).

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📌 AI & Process Improvement Intern (British Columbia)
🏢 Community Futures North Okanagan
📍 British Columbia