What you will do
You will gain hands-on experience and exposure rotating through various HR roles which may include:
- Business HR - Drive talent solutions based on data insights and execute processes to improve business performance
- Labor Relations – Execute labor strategies and manage day-to-day labor relations activities
- Employee Relations – Investigate allegations of misconduct, potential policy violations, etc.
- Talent Acquisition – Develop branding and sourcing strategies to attract the highest-quality talent to raise the collective capability of the organization
- Programs Design – Design programs, plans and guidelines to meet business needs in line with corporate intent
- Talent Development – Leverage analytics to ensure optimal resource development and deployment for near-term and longer term organizational and staffing needs
About you
We seek students with who are passionate about what they do and eager to join us in providing solutions to society’s energy needs. Students with strong academic performance in core programs, leadership, and communication skills who have recently graduated, or have an upcoming graduation date, seeking full-time placement with a MBA or Masters in Human Resources are encouraged to apply.
Skills and Qualifications
- Upcoming or recent graduate of a MBA or Master’s in HR degree
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interface across all levels of the organization
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities
- Have a strong drive to create a positive work environment, leveraging a highly diverse workforce
- Ability to operate with autonomy and discretion in a complex and rapidly changing work environment
- Preferred: Previous internship or other experience in business or Human Resources
We are looking for candidates who align with our core values:
- Integrity: Be honest and ethical | Do what is right
- Excellence: Hold ourselves to high standards | Be thoughtful, thorough, and disciplined
- Care: Be respectful and inclusive | Look after each other | Contribute to the well-being of our communities and the environment
- Courage: Take initiative and make a difference | Think boldly and act with conviction | Take personal ownership
- Resilience: Be determined and persevere | Be purposeful and steadfast in our principles
Start date: Q2/Q3, 2026
Work Location: Assignments may include, but are not limited to, the following locations: (As part of Imperial’s long‑term business strategy, certain Calgary‑based roles are expected to transition to Edmonton in or around 2028. Applicants should be aware that this position is expected to relocate to Edmonton at that time. Relocation support will be provided for employees impacted by this change)
Your Benefits
- A company committed to career growth - we recruit those who are interested in a career with Imperial and prefer to develop and promote people from within. Our career management process means that you will likely perform a number of unique, challenging roles during your career.
- Commitment to safety, ethics & continuous improvement - these standards are the reason Imperial is an industry leader. You will work for a company that upholds safety and ethics ideals and continues to seek out ways to improve.
- Exceptional benefits program - includes competitive salary plus savings, pension, and health care plans that you can customize to meet your individual needs. Educational and physical fitness financial assistance programs round out our benefits package.
- Competitive vacation package - provides you with three weeks of vacation (the first year is pro-rated based on your hiring date), one scheduled Friday off per month and 12 holidays.
- Flexibility looks different for everyone, which is why we have many programs to help employees balance their work and personal life. Programs include: Flex Your Day, childcare partnerships and part-time and job-sharing arrangements.
- Successful networking and mentoring programs - enables you to spend time with managers from across the organization to learn about other departments and opportunities. These programs also allow you to connect with peers at a similar experience level.
- Opporunity to participate in Employee Led Resource Groups: Women’s Interest Network (WIN), Indigenous Network (IN), Black Employee Success Team (BEST), Asian Connection for Excellence (ACE), Global Organization for the Advancement of Latinos (GOAL), PRIDE, and the Veterans Advocacy and Support Team (VAST).
- Early Professional Development Program - provides you with the opportunity to specialize in a specific area of expertise or develop skills in a variety of different areas. You will quickly be given large areas of responsibility and will be encouraged to take on stretch assignments as you progress.
Other Considerations
- We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
- For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment background screening will be required
- In certain situations, Imperial may use your application to consider your suitability for other positions in the company and may also provide the information to its affiliates, including affiliates of ExxonMobil Corporation, in connection with possible opportunities at those affiliates
- To be considered for employment, your most recent unofficial transcript(s) must be submitted
Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
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Imperial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Imperial is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals and encourages all eligible applicants to apply. Imperial conducts business in a manner that respects the land, environment, rights and cultures of Indigenous communities. In the areas where we explore, develop and operate, Imperial engages Indigenous communities in open and forthright consultation and strives to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Please see for more information on Imperial’s Indigenous Relations Guiding Principles and Guidelines. Imperial is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with qualified applicants to provide reasonable accommodation upon request at .
Eligibility to work in Canada All applicants who receive an offer of employment must be eligible to work in Canada on a regular full-time basis without restrictions on their start date. Proof of eligibility shall be in the form of a Canadian birth certificate, Canadian passport, Canadian citizenship certificate, Canadian certificate of permanent residence, Canadian open work permit or receipt from Immigration Canada of an application for a post-graduate work permit. Proof of eligibility must be current and valid (not expired, cancelled or voided). Proof of eligibility will be required if an offer of employment is made. Failure to provide proof of eligibility at least six (6) weeks prior to the start date may result in the offer of employment being rescinded.
Job ID:83192