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Internship, Administrative Assistant

CompanyDesjardins
LocationMontreal
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Provide administrative and secretarial support to the management team within the Products and Solutions Vice-Presidency. Responsibilities include managing schedules, drafting documents, coordinating logistics for events, and ensuring efficient document archiving.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
44157
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.
About the Role

Academic internship with possibility of extension


As an Administrative Assistant Intern within the Products and Solutions Vice-Presidency, you will contribute to carrying out various administrative activities within your unit. Your role involves supporting the management team and providing the required administrative and secretarial assistance. When needed, you will also provide administrative support to other resources within your unit. You will collaborate in coordinating, planning, and prioritizing management activities. You will interact with a wide range of stakeholders. More specifically, you will be called upon to:

  • Support the management team in managing and tracking their schedules
  • Perform various secretarial tasks, including drafting, formatting, updating, producing, and proofreading documents from different sectors
  • Carry out various administrative tasks related to internal management (tracking requests, managing invoicing, etc.)
  • Ensure document management and file updates (filing, access control, document circulation, archiving, etc.)
  • Prepare for and attend various meetings, including management committee meetings
  • Participate in organizing the logistics of different events (team meetings, committees, workshops, travel, engagement activities, etc.)
  • Provide support to team members regarding information searches, operational processes, and information systems
  • Collaborate with administrative assistants within the Vice-Presidency

What you bring to the table

  • The internship must be credited/recognized by your educational institution as part of obtaining your diploma in secretarial studies, administrative assistance, office automation, or a related field
  • Advanced proficiency in written French
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite

#LI-Hybrid

Communicates effectively, Interpersonal Savvy, Plans and aligns, Tech savvy

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Trainee (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-07-3
Key Skills
Administrative SupportSecretarial TasksDocument ManagementSchedulingEvent PlanningMicrosoft Office 365Written FrenchInterpersonal CommunicationPlanning and AligningTech Savvy
Categories
AdministrativeFinance & Accounting