Canada Indigenous (FNIM) Song Apprenticeship Program

We are: 

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 537,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com.  

Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career. 

At Accenture, you will explore your professional passions and develop market leading skills that will enable you to thrive no matter what your future career path holds. At Accenture, we combine technology, interactive and business expertise to design and deliver end-to-end solutions that our clients need to become high-performance businesses and governments. It’s a very exciting place to be! 

You are:  

Ready for on-the-job training. You have always enjoyed learning new things and you’re excited to get hands-on experience in an innovative workplace. 

About the Indigenous (FNIM) apprenticeship:
• An “earn and learn” program designed with and for FNIM peoples offering.

o Salary, training, and meaningful real-world experience in a supportive environment
o Personalized coaching to help you build your skills at the entry-level position and advance your career

o A strong community and network of FNIM buddies (mentors), peers, and role models.

• A full-time, year-long position with an opportunity to continue with us at the end of the program, supporting your ongoing growth,  and success.
 

• Whether you a have a high-school diploma, GED/ equivalent or an associate’s degree (without a bachelor’s degree)

• Who are looking to start a new career journey, even if your previous experience is in a completely different field

We honor and value the unique identities, histories, and strengths of FNIM peoples, and welcome you to bring your whole self and your community’s knowledge to our team.

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The work: 

There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why people love it here! As an Song Apprentice, you will support us in our mission of changing the experiences of people in the world.   You will learn and apply creativity to change the way people experience interactions with each other and with the brands and companies we see every day. You might spend your day: 

• Developing solutions that make a difference to business, society, and the environment 
• Joining a diverse and inclusive team, filled with different Accenture teammates from around the world 
• Learning digital marketing skills to run complex marketing programs for  our client
• Actively working in delivering large digital marketing projects to clients on time and within budget 
• Talk with team members to design solutions that meet end users’ needs and technical requirements  
• Roll up your sleeves and work on all aspects of programming: 
• Plan, develop and implement digital marketing campaigns, starting from kick-off and extending thru post-launch and analysis stages. 
• Build content strategies and plans across channels 
• Reviewing web analytics data to provide feedback to our internal team on performance, and to analyze visitor behavior and trends to come up with next steps 
• Collaborate with internal and client teams to achieve/over-achieve set goals and objectives 
• Analyze basic tech issues  
• Utilize media research tools (SEM Rush, Similar Web, Comscore, etc.) and resources to aid in telling the story for the client 
• Keep well-written records describing how the software works and how to troubleshoot 
• Support implementation of new technologies, ensuring a successful transition to what’s new 

At Accenture Song, we hire the best people and then we help them become even better. You will quickly develop your technology skills and business acumen and build deep insights into the industries and global environments in which our clients operate. Right from the start, you’ll receive world-class training, career counseling, mentoring and support to help you achieve professional success and grow your career. 

Here's what you need: 

• High school/CEGEP Diploma or equivalent 
• This role is only open to candidates who are of First Nations, Inuit or Métis heritage or descent.

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Bonus points if you: 

• Have a strong track record of good grades 
• Can look at problems both analytically and creatively 
• Feel comfortable speaking up and sharing your thoughts in person and in writing 
• Are curious about business and technology and want to constantly learn 
• You have experience being on a team –– at school, North American Indigenous Games, PowWow Drumming, coaching, band councilor or being a team member at another job, or in the military. Can use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) with intermediate Excel skills 
• Agency Experience or experience with Facebook ads, Google Ads, etc.  
• Knowledge of digital marketing campaign setup and troubleshooting 

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location                                 Hourly Rate Range

British Columbia/Ontario             $19.96 to $27.89

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.