FUTURE GNB EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITY
FGNB 350 - Human Resources Recruitment Student
Internship Placement for Winter 2027 Term
Application Deadline: November 15, 2026
Location: Place 2000, 250 King St, Fredericton, NB (in-person only)
Number of placements: 1
Salary: $18 /hour
Hours per week: 20 hours (flexible)
Placement Duration: January - April 2027
Department: Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) - Human Resources
Placement Description:
The student will join EECD's Human Resources Client Services team in Fredericton. This is a great fit for a student interested in human resources, recruitment, administration, or a related field who wants practical experience in a government HR setting.
Working alongside HR professionals, the student will provide administrative and recruitment support. Duties include helping with job postings, processing applications, coordinating interviews, communicating with candidates, keeping recruitment files and trackers up to date, preparing documents, and supporting other day-to-day recruitment work.
The student will receive coaching, mentorship, and regular feedback from their supervisor and team. They will build problem-solving skills by managing competing priorities and learning how recruitment works within GNB. As their confidence grows, they will take more ownership of their tasks and be encouraged to suggest ways to improve processes.
Since the team serves its client groups in person, this placement must be completed on-site. This role offers an opportunity for skills development and hands-on experience in recruitment and human resources within a busy, collaborative, client-focused team.
Need to have:
- Language requirement: Bilingual (English and French)
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Human Resources, Business Administration, Office/Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice to have:
- Interest in human resources, recruitment, or public service
- Experience with spreadsheets, databases, trackers, or other electronic records
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
- Experience drafting or responding to emails in a professional setting
- Ability to learn new systems, processes, and procedures quickly
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.
How to apply: Submit your application through our Future GNB Student Connector: Future GNB Student Connector - Student Pool - Winter 2027
https://www.ere.gnb.ca/competition.aspx?compno=26084&lang=E