Position title
EDC Internships 2026 / 2027 New Hiring
Description

As an EDC Intern, you will have the unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative organization that is at the forefront of supporting Canadian businesses in the global marketplace. EDC Internships are designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of international trade, finance, and risk management.

Responsibilities
  1. Research and Analysis:
    • Conduct market research to identify global business trends and opportunities.
    • Analyze industry data and economic indicators to support decision-making processes.
  2. Project Support:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to projects related to export finance, trade credit insurance, and risk management.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to support Canadian exporters.
  3. Client Interaction:
    • Engage with EDC clients to understand their needs and challenges.
    • Provide support in maintaining positive client relationships through effective communication and assistance.
  4. Learning and Development:
    • Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge of international trade, finance, and export development.
    • Gain exposure to EDC's products and services, including financing solutions, credit insurance, and bonding.
  5. Reporting and Documentation:
    • Prepare reports and documentation to communicate findings and insights.
    • Assist in maintaining accurate records and data related to internship projects.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program.
  • Strong analytical and research skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Interest in international trade, finance, and economic development.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
Job Benefits
  • Mentorship from industry professionals.
  • Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Networking opportunities within the field of international trade and finance.
  • Potential for future career advancement within EDC.
Contacts
  • Visit the EDC Careers Website: Navigate to the official EDC Careers page at EDC Careers.
  • Explore Available Internship Opportunities: Browse through the list of available internship positions to find the one that aligns with your skills, interests, and career goals.
  • Review Job Descriptions: Carefully read the job description, responsibilities, and qualifications for the specific internship you are interested in.
  • Prepare Application Materials: Gather the necessary documents, including your resume, cover letter, and any other requested materials. Ensure that your application highlights your relevant skills, experiences, and motivations for applying to EDC.
  • Submit Online Application: Follow the online application process provided on the EDC Careers website. Fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter.
  • Application Deadline: Be mindful of the application deadline for the internship position. Ensure that your application is submitted before the specified closing date.
  • Follow-Up: After submitting your application, you may receive a confirmation email. If not, consider following up with the HR department to confirm the receipt of your application and express your continued interest in the position.
  • Prepare for Interviews: If selected, you may be invited for an interview. Prepare for the interview by researching EDC, understanding their mission, and be ready to discuss your skills and experiences in more detail.
  • Stay Informed: Keep an eye on your email for updates on the status of your application. EDC may provide information about the interview process, additional assessments, or any other relevant details.
  • Acceptance and Onboarding: If successful, you will receive an offer letter. Follow the instructions provided for accepting the offer and completing any necessary onboarding procedures.
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Financial Services
Job Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A, Canada
Working Hours
09
Date posted
January 26, 2026
Valid through
January 29, 2029
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