Intern, United Way Campaign Associate (4 Months)

Seaspan Shipyards is one of North Americas most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction conversion refit repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canadas Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels including cruise-ships and deep-sea vessels. Seaspan Shipyards operations include Vancouver Shipyards Vancouver Drydock and Victoria Shipyards.

United Way British Columbia is a community impact organization who responds to emerging issues in our communities co-creating programs where and when theyre needed most. Working with community members local businesses agencies and governments we strengthen vital connections that support people in need across British Columbia.

The Campaign Associate Program is a full-time fall work term that gives individuals an exciting opportunity to make a difference in their community try something new build their networks strengthen skills and raise resources for the betterment of their community. Campaign Associates help local organizations to run workplace campaigns raising funds to support the communities we call home.

Note: This role will likely be a hybrid of work-from-home and in-office work with an occasional requirement to visit local campaign partners to coordinate campaign activity and pick up or drop off materials. All in-person work requirements will adhere to current provincial health guidelines.

A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle is helpful for this role. A laptop will be provided. Access to a cell phone is mandatory.

Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 2 Pemberton Avenue North Vancouver.

What youll do:

Support Seaspans United Way company campaign

Support a range of workplace campaigns ranging in company size employment sector and campaign dollar value under the supervision of a Campaign Manager

Lead motivate educate and inspire workplace volunteers to run successful workplace fundraising campaigns

What youll bring:

Enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd year undergraduate degree program

Organized detail oriented self-motivated and driven

Computer savvy with knowledge of the full Microsoft Office Suite and an aptitude for digital communication

Able to work under pressure; meet deadlines and exercise tact and discretion

Looking for an exciting challenge to make a measurable impact in the lives of British Columbians

Looking to advance their careers and test their strengths in varied environments

Able to build strong relationships effectively support team members and collaborate on solutions

No fundraising or account management experience is required. United Way provides all necessary training and coaching to help Campaign Associates support the running of effective fundraising campaigns including a one-week orientation program.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $28.00/hour.

Start Date of Internship: Monday August 24th 2026 (Includes one week of training at the United Way Vancouver Office).

End Date of Internship: Friday December 18th 2026 (4-Months).

Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.

Application Closing Date: Sunday June 21st 2026 at 11:59pm PDT.

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications we may close this posting ahead of the closing date therefore we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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