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Associate, RBC Indigenous Development Program – Nation-wide/ Associé, Programme national Perfectionnement des Autochtones RBC

Royal Bank of Canada>
HALIFAX, Canada
Full-time

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Associate, RBC Indigenous Development Program Nation-wide

What is the opportunity?

The RBC Indigenous Development Program is a two year nation-wide rotational program for college and university graduates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations status or non-status, Inuit, or Metis) Peoples of Canada, to develop the skills and networks needed to build their career at RBC.

The program combines practical, hands-on business and community experience with a customized learning plan, formal coaching, mentorship and professional networking.

You have the opportunity to gain exposure to different aspects of business through four rotations, three of which will be within a specific business area and one unique rotation within a registered charity or qualified non profit organization.

Your charitable rotation will provide you with meaningful work experience and the opportunity to apply your skills and grow your network.

RBC is committed to supporting a flexible work arrangement in this role. We can support an RBC Branch or an RBC location.

Details to be discussed with your Hiring Manager.

Who can apply?

Applicants wishing to apply must self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations status or non-status, Inuit, or Metis) Peoples of Canada.

Applicants must be a recent college or university graduate and be willing to commit to the program for the full two years.

Applicants must also reside in close proximity to an RBC Branch or RBC location and be willing to commute on a regular basis.

What will you do?

  • Over a two-year period, you will complete four rotations : three within a particular business area and one within a charitable organization.
  • Assignments within the bank include working on group or individual projects and other activities related to achieving team or individual goals.
  • Associates will also benefit from one-to-one mentoring with a program manager, rotation managers and a peer mentor for the duration of the program.

Through a combination of experience and exposure, you will get opportunities to learn and broaden your personal network across RBC.

Upon completion of all four rotations, you will have an opportunity to build your career within your chosen business area by applying to internal positions.

We will work with you to target new opportunities aligned to your interests, skills, and career development goals.

For more information or help with your application, please contact : [email protected]

What you will need to succeed

  • A recent undergraduate degree or minimum of a 2 year college diploma from a relevant area of study.
  • You reside in close proximity to an RBC branch or RBC location and are able to commute on a regular basis.
  • Full commitment to the two year rotational program
  • Strong communication skills - written and verbal
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with key partners
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member and independently
  • Strong detail orientation and ability to multi-task
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to learn and pivot quickly as you work through four different rotations
  • Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, Word and ability to master new computer software
  • Comfortable to stretch out of your comfort zone

What’s in it for you?

  • Kick start your career and explore opportunities to grow within RBC
  • Excel through skill building and access to learning resources, mentoring and coaching
  • Build valuable connections with other Indigenous and non-Indigenous employees within RBC, and do meaningful work in the community during an external rotation.
  • Connect and network with our Royal Eagles Employee Resource Group through various Indigenous initiatives at RBC and informal meetups.
  • Develop understanding of your specific functional area and RBC and work with top industry leaders
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonus, flexible benefits and competitive compensation.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, Diversity and Inclusion is a core value and we are committed to making our workplaces, culture and communities both inclusive and welcoming for all.

It is a fundamental value, because we know how valuable every unique perspective can be. RBC welcomes and encourages applications from members of diverse backgrounds including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and / or LGBT+.

RBC is dedicated to accessibility and disability-related accommodations are available upon request.

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Additional Job Details

Address :

BAY WELLINGTON TOWER, 181 BAY ST : TORONTO

City : TORONTO

TORONTO

Country : Canada

Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Full time

Platform : HUMAN RESOURCES

HUMAN RESOURCES

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Salaried

Posted Date : 2024-10-28

2024-10-28

Application Deadline :

2025-01-31

I nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work.

We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.

We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

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