Who We Are:
Prepr is a not-for-profit, social enterprise dedicated to lifelong learning by providing people with the skills and support they need to reach their full potential. Through its unique learn-by-doing approach, Prepr develops and delivers pre-built labs, as well as customized programs, that empower learners at every level.
For over a decade, Prepr has partnered with businesses, NGOs, governments, and other stakeholders to create meaningful impacts for recent graduates, job seekers and employees alike. It also offers tailored programming helping organizations foster a culture of innovation through training and development.
With 92% of its participants coming from equity-deserving groups, Prepr is designed to ensure education is accessible to everyone, no matter their background. It believes everyone deserves a chance to start a new career or enhance an existing one with skills training and work-experience.
Why join the Prepr family?
Be part of a fast paced, AGILE product team
Be part of a high performing team of critical thinkers that thrive on problem-solving
Participate in shaping the future of work, and being rewarded with meaningful equity
Access leadership and growth opportunities as the company rapidly scales
About the internship:
During this internship, you will collaborate on developing innovative AI solutions, working closely with seasoned professionals to enhance algorithms, optimize performance, and contribute to our ongoing projects. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in AI development while contributing to real-world applications
What We’re Looking For:
Passion for our product and mission
Go-getters who thrive in fast paced environments
Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
Currently a student of/already have a bachelor’s degree in the area of computer science, engineering, mathematics, or another relevant field
Ability to work in a technology heavy environment and learn new tools and platforms quickly
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bonus Points If You:
Have 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field
Are familiar or have experience with the AGILE methodology
Have experience working with HTML5, CSS3, PHP, JavaScript frameworks in iOS Environment.
Have worked in a scaling start-up or growing small-business environment
What We Offer:
$17.20 per hour
35 hours per week, 9am-5pm
Monday to Friday
Remote, work from home
Eligibility Requirements:
This position is fully funded through Canada Summer Jobs, therefor candidates must be between the ages of 15-29, and either a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Refugee residing in Ontario.
***We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strive to create a culture that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.***
Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
Expected start date: 2025-06-02