Agronomist Intern - MFT
PROJECT We are currently selling our organic plant nutrients (Enviotin) to greenhouse growers. Successful application of our Enviotin in crop production will be one of solutions to tackle crop challenges due to shortcoming of current fertilizers and climate change. The goal of this project is to establish methodology for field field and commercial trials (MFT) in greenhouse production with or without automation. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES This position is a great opportunity to use your knowledge and build your science communication skills to create meaningful marketing and sales development content. You will tackle the real agriculture and horticulture problems and use scientific approaches to solve them. You will receive training from the founders who have a background in life sciences and business.
Agronomist Intern - SS
PROJECT We are currently selling our organic plant nutrients (Enviotin) to greenhouse growers. Understanding the difficulties or challenges that growers have when utilizing current fertilizers will aid us in improving our value proposition. The goal of this project is to establish sales strategies (SS) of Enviotin to various target markets. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES This position is a great opportunity to use your knowledge and build your science communication skills to create meaningful marketing and sales development content. You will tackle the real agriculture and horticulture problems and use scientific approaches to solve them. You will receive training from the founders who have a background in life sciences and business.
Agronomist Intern - PA
PROJECT We are improving our product applications (PA) for indoor and outdoor crop production through easy to use and cost-effective approaches to successfully bring our products to the market. The application of our Enviotin in agriculture will be one of solutions to tackle crop challenges due to shortcoming of current fertilizers and climate change. The goal of this project is to establish Enviotin application guidelines, and provide insights to growers to optimize benefits using our Enviotin products. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES This position is a great opportunity to use your knowledge and build your science communication skills to create meaningful marketing and sales development content. You will tackle the real agriculture and horticulture problems and use scientific approaches to solve them. You will receive training from the founders who have a background in life sciences.
Marketing Intern
ABOUT YOU You are a student, looking for career opportunities and growth. You are passionate about marketing of a new product and technology that will help growers and have environmental and sustainability impacts. You have great digital marketing skills, you are customer focused, eager to learn, a great writer and communicator, self-motivated, adaptable, get the job done on time, and thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. PROJECT SCOPE Add new prospects into our customer database. Build compelling marketing content (blog posts and videos post) to effectively explain our products and their benefits and promote our brands. Turn our prospects into customers via inbound and outbound marketing and public relations Come up with a marketing campaign to target our ideal customers using email marketing and social media channels. Help improve our brand’s presence on social media Help prepare documents to support the customer buying process LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES This position is a great opportunity to develop your science communication skills while creating meaningful marketing and sales content. You will tackle the real agriculture and horticulture problems and use scientific approaches to solve them. You will receive training from the founders who have a background in life sciences.
Graphic Designer Intern
Review current graphic designs, and give suggestions to improve them. Organize and plan new graphic design ideas to increase sales for the products in trends Perform market analysis and research on trending activities Create various graphic designs, i.e.: product packaging, brochure, etc that can increase our sales. Provide options by creating “general” and “specific” designs to target different market segments. ABOUT YOU (INTERN) You are currently a student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, either at a typical college or an art institute. You have hands on experience using various graphic design programs. You have good knowledge of business and marketing. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts in business language. You can show creativity and create attractive graphic designs that can successfully communicate the right message to our customers. ABOUT YOUR TEAM You are a bright graphic designer who is also passionate about entrepreneurship, marketing strategy, and organic products. You have innovative ideas and solutions. You have got the education, tools, team and support from your professor to assist us in building a stand out graphic design for Nutrienvisus's products and marketing materials.
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
Assist with this manufacturing scale up projects Introduce new supporting process activities to reach target quality production capacity Introduce and apply various equipment, and methodologies to build a reliable & efficient production (time, labour, and cost) Capture and document good manufacturing practices (places, people, processes, and products) Provide recommendations for purchase, installation and scaling batches as sales volumes grow Review regulatory requirements for the production facility and final products. ABOUT YOU (INTERN) You are close to finishing your studies in engineering (manufacturing or industrial engineering preferred) and know how to develop a new manufacturing process and product operation. You have a passion for manufacturing and continuous improvement, have a sharp analytical and mechanical mindset with a desire to apply them toward real manufacturing challenges. You are a great communicator, and have skills to analyze production risks/challenges and give solutions for identified potential problems. You have the ability to conduct production cost studies from the proposed manufacturing scale up process. You are a positive, and extremely motivated and organized individual who can be self-directed in both team-based and individual settings. ABOUT YOUR TEAM You are passionate about entrepreneurship, business strategy, manufacturing and production of new products. You’ve got the education, tools, team and support from your professor to assist us building a successful manufacturing scale up project.
Marketing and Sales Interns
ABOUT YOU You are a student (Canadian citizen or permanent resident) looking for career opportunities and growth. You are passionate about marketing and sales of a new product and technology that will help growers and have environmental and sustainability impacts. You have great digital marketing skills, you are customer focused, eager to learn, a great writer and communicator, self-motivated, adaptable, get the job done on time, and thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. PROJECT SCOPE Add new prospects into our customer database. Build compelling marketing content (social posts, blog posts, videos, articles, and website) to effectively explain our products and their benefits and promote our brands. Turn our prospects into customers via inbound and outbound marketing and public relations Come up with a marketing campaign to target our ideal customers using email marketing and social media channels. Help generate more traffic and revenue through search engine marketing and optimization Help improve our brand’s presence on social media Help prepare documents to support the customer buying process Engage with potential customers (prospects or leads customers) LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES This position is a great opportunity to develop your science communication skills while creating meaningful marketing and sales content. You will tackle the real agriculture and horticulture problems and use scientific approaches to solve them. You will receive training from the founders who have a background in life sciences. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS If interested, please send your resume, a copy of transcript/proof of enrollment, a short cover letter explaining why you want to work with us and any relevant experience you have for the position to info@nutrienvisus.com Application deadline: August 15, 2021 or until filled. Feel free to include a short media introduction to yourself why you are interested in the position to go along with your application – this is not mandatory We would like to sincerely thank all applicants for your expressed interest in working with us; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is part of the student work placement program - Biotalent Canada. The selected students will start working after getting their approval or acceptance from Biotalent Canada. WHAT TO EXPECT Only selected students will be contacted and interviewed Once selected the student(s) will complete Biotalent’s student work placement program forms. The selected students will start working after being granted to be funded by Biotalent Canada. You will receive an employment offer.
Sustainability and Environmental Impact Strategy
- Review of our business model and opportunity to support the United Nations Sustainability Goals especially SDGs 2, 3, 12, 13, 15. - Establish our carbon footprint and help us to define how we can help our customer to reduce their carbon footprint by switching to more sustainable natural and locally sourced plant nutrients. - Develop our theory of change on how we can deliver a meaningful impact by transforming current practices and enabling more sustainable, local growing practices, support the climate goals and contribute to the local circular economy. - Use IRIS metrics to understand impact performance - Prepare messaging and content (articles and videos) to share our story with flower growers across Canada. - Improve the sustainability triple bottom line, the social, economic, and environmental outcome of the company. ABOUT YOUR TEAM You are passionate about entrepreneurship, business strategy, marketing, sustainability and helping companies to develop their impact strategy and story. You’ve got the education, tools, team and support from your professor to help us develop a better understanding of our opportunity to make an impact and put a solid strategy and plan in place that we can build on for the years ahead. ABOUT YOU (Intern) You are close to finishing your studies in entrepreneurship, sustainability and marketing and you’re looking to join a local company and help . You are a great writer, communicator, community builder, business to business marketer that is tech savvy and knows the tools of the trade to help us get out there to engage with prospective customers via email marketing, website, social media and video. We’re looking for a student to help us source, curate, develop, and post the content implementing strategies to increase awareness and nurture engagement. Based on our goals, we are looking for the student to work on the following: Content Calendar Curation: timely deployment of all our social media content to drive maximum traffic to our site Social Media Management: overseeing different channels that we own and keeping them up-to-date Content Development SEO Other marketing-related tasks