Sales Operations - Communications Intern

Ford Motor Company

Posted 7 days ago

Internship

Oakville, Ontario

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support national field and dealer communications by creating web content, managing internal resources, and developing usage reports. Additionally, they will assist with annual dealer business planning, internal control reviews, and process automation initiatives.

Qualifications

You are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate business degree and possess strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. You have excellent computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and are enthusiastic about leveraging Generative AI tools to enhance productivity.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Adobe Experience Manager

Adobe Analytics

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Generative AI

Microsoft Copilot

ChatGPT

Job Description

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited is a national manufacturer and distributor of automobiles and automotive service parts headquartered in Oakville, Ontario and is an integral part of the international Ford Motor Company organization.

If you have the drive and want the excitement of a challenging internship, please submit your application no later than Sunday, November 8th. A resume and transcript are required as part of your application.

Candidates must be available May to August 2027 and be returning to school in the Fall.

Work Location: Oakville

Work Model: Hybrid, 4 days in office per week

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Support National Field Communications, assist in the roll-out of new initiatives, promote 
    awareness for key resources including reports for Field staff across Canada via various 
    internal channels.
  • Support National Dealer Communications, use Adobe Experience Manager based portal to 
    create webpages that promote content, program initiatives and reports from business 
    owners, for dealerships and staff across Canada. 
  • Develop and maintain usage reports through Adobe Analytics; analyze, provide insights and 
    make recommendations that further increase awareness and engagement with content 
  • Assist with preparation of Ford of Canada’s Annual Dealer Business Plan, work with various 
    departments across the organization.
  • Lead completion of annual Internal Control review for Sales Operations and Market Area 
    teams – Sarbanes Oxley compliance. 
  • Lead completion of major annual audit regarding User Security and Management groups 
  • Help identify and assist with solutions to automate day-to-day functions. 
  • Other projects as required.
     

Qualifications

You'll Have:

Basic Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or Graduate Business degree (B.Comm, BBA, or MBA) in progress.

Even better you'll have...

  • Demonstrated communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to deliver assignments with a value-add mind-set.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Automotive work and previous work experience considered an asset.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Enthusiasm for and practical familiarity with Generative AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or AI-assisted coding/prompting) to enhance analytical productivity and streamline day-to-day problem solving.


For Undergraduate students, the expected hourly pay range for this position is $22.25 - $30.12
For Graduate students, the expected hourly pay range for this position is $31.72 - $34.89.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.  Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and / or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
 
Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited does not sponsor work permit application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Ford Motor Company

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