AIMCO

Student, Strategic Communications, Data & AI (Summer 2026)

Edmonton Full time

CLOSING DATE:

April 2, 2026

Opportunity

At AIMCo, our Corporate Communications team plays a critical role in protecting and strengthening our reputation, supporting transparency for clients, and enabling business strategy.

The Student, Strategic Communications, Data & AI will help modernize and enhance how we measure, assess, and optimize communications performance through data analytics and artificial intelligence tools. This role is ideal for a student who combines strong communication instincts with technical fluency in analytics, automation, and emerging AI platforms.

You will help transform communications from intuition-driven to insight-led.

Note: This is a 4-month, full-time term from May 2026 through August 2026.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Support the development of AI enabled communications dashboards to measure media sentiment, stakeholder engagement, and digital performance

  • Use data analytics tools to generate insights from media monitoring, social listening, and internal communications platforms

  • Assist in the application of AI tools to streamline reporting, automate workflows, and enhance content performance

  • Analyze trends across traditional and digital channels to inform communications strategy

  • Conduct A/B testing of creative content across digital channels to optimize engagement and performance

  • Conduct research on emerging AI technologies relevant to corporate communications

  • Support issues management and reputation tracking through data-driven analysis

  • Collaborate with members across the communications function in internal communications, social media, media relations and crisis management, public affairs, brand, and creative.

Our Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Business, Media, or related field

  • Experience with python or R programming languages and familiarity with AI tools (e.g., generative AI platforms, automation tools) is desirable

  • Experience with media monitoring platforms is desirable

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex data into valuable insights

  • High attention to detail

  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to AIMCo’s core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity and collaboration, and inspires the same in others

Success Measures:

Your success will be measured by your ability to collaborate effectively with team members to achieve team initiatives and enhance the Communications team’s use data analytics and artificial intelligence. You will have an enthusiasm for exploring technologies and how they can apply to the Communications function.

***Job Posting will expire at 11:59pm MT on April 1, 2026

Next Steps

We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.

Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.

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At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from and the way we think to deliver results for the Albertans who rely on us. We offer an inclusive, modern workplace where well-being is prioritized, and colleagues are enabled to do their best work. Our team members are motivated by our purpose and committed to creating long-term value for our clients and their beneficiaries.