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 facilitate the ideation and design of complex web, mobile and cloud solutions. You will work with an agile team to define user experiences, including user stories, personas and process flows and interactions. You will continue the design process by planning, executing and presenting wireframes and mockups to the team. You will convert designs into front end web code using HTML and CSS. Your work will enhance the organization’s ability to deliver free skills-based education to youth and other community members.
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 computer science, technology 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 Adobe Creative Suite, Balsamiq, & Invision
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