Careerin Online Career Fair

Positions available: 10 students, individually or in teams Careerin is organizing online career fairs to connect tech talents open for new jobs and tech companies that are hiring. We noticed that lots of companies laid off staff because of COVID19 but there are still companies that are hiring. Careerin is a new startup that's using videos to help candidates learn more about tech companies, their mission, culture, and people in the teams so they can find the companies that they aligned with. During the online career fair, companies will have founders or hiring managers that talk about what their companies are about in videos and they will have online meeting sessions with candidates that are interested in joining them. Candidates can create a self-intro video on our platform that can be accessed by the companies that they are interested in, so they can tell their stories in person in the video instead of being another resume in the pile. Students will help us in organizing and running our monthly Careerin Tech online event. Roles include: Event sessions host - Identify and recruit speakers to share career insights or other topics in their roles (HR/Marketing/Sales/Software Engineering etc), host these online sessions by introducing their speakers if it's a webinar or interviewer if it's a fireside chat interview Job fair organizer - Reach out to tech companies that are hiring Marketing + PR - Event promotion in our social media channels, other tech communities, and tech medias Sponsorship - Reach out to potential sponsors to secure sponsorship for our events (professional firms, tech companies, etc)

Career Coaching Certification - Career Change, Selection and Job Transition

Internship Positions available: 20 students Career Change, Selection and Job Search Course Research and Development to develop full courses and or modules - mostly nontechnical elements. CareerNiche Inc. is a growing HR boutique transition firm that assists with Employee training, and coaching (both one on one and group coaching on zoom and with career masterminds). We want to assist in your career development to help support your future success in the Human Resources field or Training and Development specialties. these courses will help our corporate and individual clients with career job seeking, career transition, career change, career selection to find their dream jobs, career pivots and more. The Following are general qualifications and duties: We want students or interns to scope out through ideation, conceptualization and then actual execution of training plans for career transition courses. We completed the interview secrets course recently and it took several months for the course design and over 2 months to select videos, create quizzes and gamification and PowerPoints. You can choose to work in a small team of 2 to 3 other students or on your own doing business analysis with our "subject matter experts" (SMEs) and learning architect and managers. Do Marketing Research questions for B2C customers and Focus Groups on Zoom of preset potential prospects - marketing research with our 9 to 10 question process. Considering engagement concepts for employees. Do Research with our affiliate Joint Venture Business Partners that are part of our group to question them as to viability of new courses for our target audiences and if they will promote us to their list. Consider doing You can create content for the content for PowerPoints for live Zoom training as well and the Digital Courses online using HR and Career Transition best Practices for topic ranging from Job Search, to Career Selection to Mid-Career Career Change to Career Advancement and Promotions. You will learn the related LMS software fundamentals. All project depth of involvement will depend on the hours per week you are involved with us ,. We will try to direct you to the available internal Training and Development projects that pique your interest most if possible. Creation of class handouts including pre-class session prep questions' handouts, class pdf slides with notes area, post class HW workbook and or manual. Sample of P roject List to choose from: Project # 1 - We will need a Personal Branding Communications Course to be developed as a distinct project for career driven employees that are considering advancing for promotions or the job search. Project # 2 - We will create a new model for Career Selection and Change to assist younger and mid career professionals. Project # 3 - We have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. Interview Secrets Prep. Project # 4 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The second core course would be Portfolio Development and Presentation is one example we will need to work on. Project # 5 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Third core course would be the Hidden Job Market and Networking is one example we will need to work on. Project # 6 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Fourth core course would be Resume and Cover letter Development. Project # 7 - W e have currently 6 core modules that we will build some of them into full courses. The Fifth would be Online Job Search Tools Masterclass is one example we will need to work on. Focus will be On LinkedIn.

Virtual Internship Opportunity: Sales

Number of individual positions available: 3 (teams or individually) Our organization is able to offer a virtual internship opportunity for 3 marketing students or teams. The primary focus for the student will be: Sales prospecting. Students develop a leads list from your recommended sources. Sales forecasting. Students will analyze your sales funnels and internal processes to develop recommendations for more accurate forecasting. Sales operations. Students review your sales processes and make recommendations in the area of operations to improve efficiency and increase conversion. Our goal at the end of this experience is: Help business extend their reach through prospecting sales methods which include developing leads and outreach to organizations and businesses of all sizes seeking new clients or hoping to maintain current client base using a self serve platform which can be used in-house by current business team or new employees. End clients will have the ability to manage their marketing and obtain analytics in real-time. Other duties the student may complete could include : Assist with outbound marketing campaigns or other prospecting strategy as needed; measure and report on the performance of these campaigns using tools such as (indicate tools used, eg. Hubspot, Google Sheets, Excel) Content development, including social posts, blog posts, LinkedIn articles, and website copy. We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern(s) using these communication tools: Riipen messaging, company slack, and email Primary contact : Melloney Campbell, Startup Peel Community Leader

7 - K-12 & Unschooling/SDE Graduates survey

Number of positions available: 1 team of 5 persons The UnschoolingSchool.com team is launching a project to synthesize the many sources of proof and evidence that Self-Directed Education (SDE) works and is an optimal way to educate children. We have partnered with Riipen.com to engage university and college students in short projects to help with the work of gathering and synthesizing the evidence. For more information about our amazing project click on the Resources Section. This project involves designing and conducting 2 multiple-choice surveys: 1. For Conventional System High School graduates and drops-out— to gather evidence that they would have benefited from a K-12 education that involved much more student agency. 2. For Unschoolers/Self-Directed Education participants-- to gather evidence that their SDE prepared them very effectively for post-secondary education and/or work Possible sources: 1. peers, FB, Insta, Student Unions/Association 2. ALPHA I & ALPHA II (Toronto), Windsor House Vancouver, ‘homeschooled’ Unschoolers (FB groups) Possible approach: - research ways to access the group - design survey methodology - conduct survey - synthesis and share results. We are looking for 5 people working as a team. Deliverable is an APA formatted report & creative sharing of the results, Tic Toc, Insta, YouTube, Twitter, etc. (details to be discussed prior to the start of the project) “Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.” – Khalil Gibran

SEO and Social Media Strategy

Positions available: 3 Our team is looking for a social media marketing wizard who can help us drive more traffic and improve our SEO positioning. The primary project requirements include: Keyword analysis to determine relevant search terms to our organization A strategy document to outline: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) requirements to ensure our organization appears on the first page of Google for relevant keywords Work on website www.namastefitclub.com for SEO work Social media requirements to increase the number of followers/likes and share primarily Instagram. Create posts and perform research for optimizing Content Calendar Execution: Timely deployment of all our social media content to drive maximum traffic to our site using programs such as Hootsuite Creating engaging content for prominent media websites Working with tools and programs such as Facebook, social media crawlers to find info from email address such as Hubspot, salesforce, social animal We’re excited to work with students who can help us not only brainstorm, but also execute a strategy to achieve: To locate matching emails with user's Facebook accounts and add them as friends to engage on company profile This is a great project for students to prove their digital marketing expertise to future employers, as the impact of their work on this project can be easily measured and communicated.

Strategic Prospecting Plan

Positions available: 2 To become a proactive sales team, we need assistance developing an outreach process. We would like to equip our sales team with a plan that guides them in researching new prospects, identifying key contacts, and reaching out with compelling messages. We would like you to create a simple step-by-step strategy for prospecting in our target market. The project may include, but is not limited to: Identifying new potential accounts that align with our current customer base. Compiling relevant market information. Building a customizable outreach script. Creating a simple tracking framework, including metrics, for measuring outreach success. The final project deliverable is a report including research, analysis, and recommendations. It should assist our sales team in successfully prospecting within our target market with actionable recommendations that will increase sales conversions.

Article Writing

Positions available: up to 65 We would like students to help us with creating content that is aligned with our vision, mission, and sector. We will ensure the student has a clear understanding of what these elements are for our organization. During the spring and summer, the Antarctic Institute of Canada runs a program called Sharpen the Quill. The goal of the project is to develop student's writing and publication skills. During March and April, students will be expected to write 4 articles for us. These can be blogs, newspaper, or peer-reviewed articles. We have places to publish the articles for free on peer-reviewed publications. Students will be expected to: Research topics Write articles for a specific journal Peer-review articles for other students Submit their articles for approval and revisions before publication

Book Publication: Phase 1 (Medical/Health) FULL

Positions available: up to 200 total students, working in groups of 12 We would like students to write and publish books. For phase 1 of this initiative, students will focus on medical health topics. To accomplish this, we expect the student(s) will: work with team pod of students to help write two books, one book each week write 2200 to 4000 words each week and edit other team (pod) members work on collective document upload documents for publication as books onto research sites keep with schedule and work as book writing team This project will be ongoing over 8 weeks, with different books being produced in each two-week segment. There will be 4 project postings on Riipen that students can apply for. Each phase will run for two weeks.

Book Publication: Phase 2 (History) FULL

Positions available: up to 200 total students, working in groups of 12 We would like students to write and publish books. For phase 2 of this initiative, students will focus on history topics. To accomplish this, we expect the student(s) will: work with team pod of students to help write two books, one book each week write 2200 to 4000 words each week and edit other team (pod) members work on collective document upload documents for publication as books onto research sites keep with schedule and work as book writing team This project will be ongoing over 8 weeks, with different books being produced in each two-week segment. There will be 4 project postings on Riipen that students will apply for. Each phase will run for two weeks.

Book Publication: Phase 3 (Human Sciences) FULL

Positions available: up to 200 total students, working in groups of 12 We would like students to write and publish books. For phase 3 of this initiative, students will focus on human sciences topics. To accomplish this, we expect the student(s) will: work with a team (pod) of students to help write two books, one book each week write 2200 to 4000 words each week and edit other team (pod) members work on collective document upload documents for publication as books onto research sites keep with schedule and work as book writing team This project will be ongoing over 8 weeks, with different books being produced in each two-week segment. There will be 4 project postings on Riipen that students will apply for. Each phase will run for two weeks. Book 1 will be submitted to "Milestone 1". Book 2 will be submitted to "Final Submission".

Book Publication: Phase 4 (Natural Sciences) FULL

Positions available: up to 200 total students, working in groups of 12 We would like students to write and publish books. For phase 4 of this initiative, students will focus on natural sciences topics. To accomplish this, we expect the student(s) will: work with team pod of students to help write two books, one book each week write 2200 to 4000 words each week and edit other team (pod) members work on collective document upload documents for publication as books onto research sites keep with schedule and work as book writing team This project will be ongoing over 8 weeks, with different books being produced in each two-week segment. There will be 4 project postings on Riipen that students will apply for. Each phase will run for two weeks.

Collective Intelligence Market Research

Positions available: 6 (2 teams of 2-3) LUCA Theory is looking to partner with a keen student or group of students to help support our market research activities. We're looking for someone who is curious and resourceful to be able to help us sift through data, reports and trends. This role is for someone who is looking to get their foot in the door at an early-stage startup with the opportunity to grow. LUCA is a collective intelligence startup based out of Montreal. We are committed to helping power decision making in a variety of fields with our goal to overcome cognitive biases and be less wrong. We primarily work remotely and get together for key sessions when it dictates. About the Role We are currently cluing up our inaugural NFL Contest where we have been supporting sports fans with novel forms of collective intelligence and building out our overall app, algorithms and dashboards. As well, we have been connecting with investors, accelerator and incubators about their decision making needs. To support our market research we are looking for a student to analyze the following: * Sports Betting and Gambling trends in North America & Globally; * Research investment decision making which takes places at accelerators and incubators in Canada; * Analyze existing marketing channels and make recommendations on avenues and strategies; * Analyze legislation related to contests, sweepstakes and other prizes * Research sportsbook databases; * Evaluate startup investment decision making and trend analysis; This role may be split up amongst a team of students, depending on profiles and mandates. About You You are an undergrad, MBA or otherwise passionate student looking for a new opportunity to add to your portfolio. You have a strong knowledge of online markets and trends with a keen ability to access high-end research from leading thinkers in the market. You have the ability to connect with decision makers and get novel insights from them and have an ability to quickly develop rapport with people. Most of all, you are consistent, reliable and a strong team player. You know that there is no one right answer and that leveraging everyone's insights is the most powerful way to achieve success. Why join LUCA We're at an inflection point in our growth and have the opportunity to evolve rapidly. Given our ability to execute remotely, while making the power of in-person meetings when we get them, you can feel confident you are joining a team that can help advance your career goals, while contributing to the success of the company. We are a young team with diverse backgrounds always eager to connect, share and grow with our collaborators. This opportunity will be what you make it, starting out as a volunteer role with the opportunity to evolve into more! Learn more at www.lucatheory.com

Ice Cream Supply Chain - Logistics and Warehousing

Positions available: 2 Grafley, an innovative, 'no sugar added' ice cream brand is in the stages of finalizing manufacturing in Ontario. We are looking for a comparative study report analyzing the frozen food supply chain that considers cost, location, size, and overall best fit for our startup. The report will help us determine: 1 - which warehouse to use for dry ingredient storage, 2 - which warehouse to use for finished product storage, 3 - which transportation service to use for delivery of ingredients to warehouse, and 4 - which transportation service for delivery to customer (retailer or end-consumer) The deliverable for the project is a report that: - is structured in the above-mentioned criteria, - lists storage warehouses and transport companies that operate/service Ontario - lists the costs and key metrics required for making a decision - summarizes the findings and provides recommendations for short term and long term partnerships with such space/service providers.

CRM Management & Diverse Candidate Research Project

ABOUT COMPANY: Beyond Board is a highly curated and exclusive community of board members and board eligible executives. We bring together today's most impactful leaders for peer-to-peer networking, renowned thought leadership, and board opportunities. We are reinventing recruiting through community with a mission to bring more diversity to boards and executive leadership. PROJECT SUMMARY:* As we have a community of high profile individuals, it is important that we maintain accurate contact and career information on them. We need help uploading a file of new diverse candidates and accurately inputting information to our contacts profiles in our CRM (Hubspot). Below is the list of information we would need: 1. Headshot (pull from LinkedIn profile) 2. Location (pull from LinkedIn profile) 3. Current Title (pull from LinkedIn profile) 4. Current Company (pull from LinkedIn profile) 5. Current Board Held (if applicable and pulled from LinkedIn) 6. LinkedIn link 7. Gender (assumed from LinkedIn profile) 8. Minority (assumed from LinkedIn profile) 9. Identify whether they are an executive / director (based on title in LinkedIn, can explain more) 10. Emails We will help provide the tools to help you find this information as well as any assistance you may need. PROJECT MENTOR NAME: Vanessa Diaz EMAIL ADDRESS/ADRESSE E-MAIL: vanessa@beyondboard.co

eBook Content Creation

eBooks have been becoming more and more popular in the internet age, due to their ease of access. For this internship students will be able to express their writing skills with a given subject matter creating an ebook. Students will work in a team of 4, allowing for multiple perspectives and writing styles. All together, the four students will create 4 different ebooks, ranging from 100 - 150 pages each ebook, with each student contributing a roughly even amount for each ebook. Project Scope: Research a given topic (references used must be documented) Create an outline for chapters of the ebook together Divide the sections of the ebook together Write compelling and engaging content that grabs the readers attention Coordinate and collaborate with other students to ensure it flows seamlessly and is coherent throughout Each book should take students 18 hours each, with 2 hours allotted to finalizing each ebook together All four ebooks will total the 80 hours of students time with the internship Give it your best shot and have fun! ebooks will then be published with authors of the internship (good future reference) ebooks will be transformed into audiobooks in the following project.

eBook Content Choice

eBooks have been becoming more and more popular in the internet age, due to their ease of access. For this internship students will be able to express their writing skills with a given subject matter creating an ebook. Students will work in a team of 4, allowing for multiple perspectives and writing styles. All together, the four students will create 4 different ebooks, ranging from 100 - 150 pages each ebook, with each student contributing a roughly even amount for each ebook. Project Scope: Select your own three topics Research favorite topic (references used must be documented) Create an outline for chapters of the ebook together Divide the sections of the ebook together Write compelling and engaging content that grabs the readers attention Coordinate and collaborate with other students to ensure it flows seamlessly and is coherent throughout Each book should take students 18 hours each, with 2 hours allotted to finalizing each ebook together All four ebooks will total the 80 hours of students time with the internship Give it your best shot and have fun! ebooks will then be published with authors of the internship (good future reference) ebooks will be transformed into audiobooks in the following project.

Pet sitter / Vendor sourcing

With the soft-launching of the service, FurrySitter needs to validate the traction model. Before concluding, sufficient pet sitters will need to serve FurrySitter's customers. And it is the background of this project. Internship support will be essential for the success of the trial run of the business. Objectives We hope to achieve the following targets by the end of the project: Build up a lead list with 100+ pet sitters/ pet-care professionals Getting 30%+ pet-care professionals onboarding to FurrySitter

Interdisciplinary Authors

This project will begin November 7 following a kick-off meeting and orientation for all student-hires. The end-date for the project and deliverable submission deadline is December 5 at 11:59 PM MST. The Antarctic Institute of Canada (AIC) is a non-profit organization that conducts research activities, academic mentorship programs, and equity building through a variety of government-funded work initiatives for undergraduate and graduate students. The AIC is seeking 100 (one hundred) post-secondary students currently enrolled in a post-secondary program to author a variety of texts for publication. Topics and guidelines will be determined following the kick-off meeting. Participants will produce a finalised deliverable of a minimum 3000-word article. Applicants must be comfortable writing according to a variety of conventions and formats and within diverse topic-areas.