Co-op Student, Corporate Communications

Job ID:

842

Position Type:

Student

Department:

Corporate Communications

Salary Grade:

Student ($23 - $25)

Job Posting Close Date:

01/16/2026

The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of

Greater Toronto’s Top Employers

three years running.

We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve.

We are the

Ontario Energy Board

.

Overview

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative Co-op Student to join our Corporate Communications team within the Public Affairs (PA) division.

The PA division serves as the link between the OEB and key stakeholders, including the public, consumers, media, energy sector and government. We develop and manage integrated communication strategies that strengthen the OEB’s reputation, build consumer trust and ensure transparent information sharing in support of our mandate.

Responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a broad range of areas, including:

- Writing engaging content for internal and external audiences across a range of channels including newsletters, website etc.

- Supporting logistical and strategic planning for consumer outreach

- Assisting with the creation of briefing notes and presentations

- Contributing to the designing and development of promotions for corporate reports, internal communications, and events

- Support media relations activities

- Contributing to evaluation/analytics reporting.

- Performing other duties that will help you grow within your chosen discipline and field of study.

Qualifications

- Pursuing formal studies in communications, public relations or journalism

- An interest in public policy, the energy sector and government

- Superior writing and grammar skills

- Knowledge of popular social media platforms (blogs, "X", LinkedIn etc.)

- MS Office skills

- Extremely organized with strong project management skills and attention to detail

- Fast learner who can adapt complex concepts to simple ones.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to

hr@oeb.ca

.