# AltaGas - 2027 Community and Indigenous Relations Intern at AltaGas

- Company: [AltaGas](https://altagas.ca)
- Location: Prince Rupert, BC, Canada
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://wgl.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/altagas/job/BC---Prince-Rupert/AltaGas---2027-Community-and-Indigenous-Relations-Intern_R7346
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/altagas-2027-community-and-indigenous-relations-intern-c1ff1979

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Assist with community engagement and Indigenous relations initiatives in Prince Rupert.
- Coordinate event logistics, stakeholder outreach, and community investment programs.
- Create communications materials and digital content for various stakeholders.

What they're looking for:

- Undergraduate students in fields like Communications, Indigenous Studies, or Business.
- Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Must possess a valid Class 7 (N) driver’s license and personal vehicle.
- Preference for candidates residing in or near Prince Rupert, BC.

Pay and perks:

- Hourly rate of $24.00 - $28.00.
- Four-month internship from May 3, 2027, to August 20, 2027.

## Posting

Number of Positions: 2

Term: 4 Months

Dates: May 3, 2027 – August 20, 2027

Location: Prince Rupert, BC

Hourly Rate: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

### About the Role

Are you passionate about building strong communities, supporting meaningful engagement, and making a positive impact? As a Community & Indigenous Relations Intern, you'll work alongside AltaGas' Prince Rupert team to support community engagement, communications, and Indigenous relations initiatives. Through hands-on projects and day-to-day responsibilities, you'll gain valuable experience supporting stakeholder engagement, community investment programs, workforce development initiatives, and corporate social responsibility efforts while learning about AltaGas' operations and growth projects in Northwest British Columbia.

### What You'll Do

- Support community engagement and relationship-building initiatives with Indigenous Nations, local communities, educational institutions, and community organizations.
- Assist with the planning and execution of community events, industry engagement activities, and stakeholder outreach initiatives, including driving to event locations to support pre-event set up and logistics.
- Help develop communications materials, digital content, and engagement resources that support community and stakeholder relations efforts.
- Contribute to community investment and workforce development programs by gathering information, tracking outcomes, and supporting program administration.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support ongoing engagement and communications activities.
- Support special projects while gaining exposure to community relations, Indigenous engagement, communications, and corporate responsibility initiatives.

### What You’ll Gain

- Hands-on experience supporting community engagement, communications, and Indigenous relations initiatives within the energy industry.
- Exposure to stakeholder engagement strategies, community investment programs, workforce development initiatives, and corporate responsibility activities.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals and opportunities to collaborate with internal teams, community partners, and Indigenous Nations.
- In addition to their day-to-day role, interns participate in professional development sessions, networking events, executive speaker opportunities, and a capstone project designed to enhance their overall learning experience.

### What You’ll Bring

- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Indigenous Studies, Communications, Public Relations, Community Development, Political Science, Sociology, Business, or a related field.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with social media platforms; photography, graphic design, or content creation experience is considered an asset.
- Interest in community engagement, Indigenous relations, stakeholder communications, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures, communities, and traditions in Northwest British Columbia is considered an asset.
- Must have a valid Class 7 (N) driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle
- Local/home town is Prince Rupert, BC or surrounding areas

#LI-INTERNS

For Canadian hires: AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

For U.S. hires: WGL/SEMCO/AltaGas offers a total rewards package that includes competitive pay, incentive bonus plans, holiday pay, 401K matching and a wide array of benefits. These benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage are designed to help you and your family stay healthy. We also have paid time off (PTO) to balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits vary depending upon the specifics of the role.

U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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