ESG & CSR Social Impact Manager - Masters-Level Internship

About Us

Vosyn is a Language Synthesis AI company based in Toronto. We build technology that removes language barriers, so people can access and understand information in any language. We are preparing for an IPO, and the people who join us now help shape both the product and the company itself. Good ideas get heard here, whoever they come from.

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and innovative Social Impact Manager Intern to join our team.This role is integral to the Social Impact and UN SDGs Pod, focusing on breaking communication barriers and promoting inclusivity. The Social Impact Manager will design and implement strategies that maximize Vosyn's positive social impact, develop community initiatives, and foster partnerships that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This immersive internship offers hands-on experience, collaboration with senior management, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. While demanding, it promises to be a rewarding complement to your academic journey, equipping you with valuable skills and insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Lead the creation of comprehensive strategies to enhance Vosyn’s social impact, ensuring alignment with the company’s mission and the UN SDGs.
• Impact Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments to measure the social and community outcomes of Vosyn’s projects, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Initiative Design: Design and implement community engagement programs, inclusivity initiatives, and global sustainability projects that resonate with our vision.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with external organizations, including NGOs, government agencies, and community groups, to foster impactful partnerships.
• Reporting: Develop detailed reports to communicate Vosyn’s progress and contributions toward the SDGs, ensuring alignment with ESG standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Research and Trends Analysis: Stay informed about global sustainability trends, policy changes, and emerging best practices to continuously refine strategies and initiatives.
• Team Leadership: Collaborate with internal teams to integrate social impact goals into business strategies, providing mentorship and guidance to colleagues in the Social Impact and UN SDGs Pod.

About You

• Currently enrolled or recently graduated from a Master’s program in Business Administration, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, or a related field. Master’s program enrollment or completion is mandatory.
• Proven experience in social impact strategy development, community engagement, corporate social responsibility (CSR), or related fields.
• Understanding of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, ESG standards (e.g. GRI, SASB), global sustainability frameworks and related metrics.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct social impact assessments and design, monitor and evaluate data-driven initiatives.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships.
• Experience working with diverse communities.
• Strong leadership, creative problem-solving, and project management abilities, with a proven track record of driving successful initiatives and managing diverse teams.
• Passionate about inclusivity, sustainability, and making a positive impact on communities worldwide.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

We believe exceptional talent often emerges from diverse paths. If you possess a profound curiosity, a genuine passion for continuous personal and professional growth, and a strong desire to apply your unique abilities to create significant impact within our team, we strongly encourage you to apply - even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with every single qualification.

Why Join Us

• Work inside a start-up as it prepares for an IPO, and see how that actually gets done.
• Work directly with senior management and members of the advisory board.
• Build experience you can point to: real projects with real outcomes.
• Take ownership of work that matters to the company, with the pace and responsibility of a start-up.

DEI and Workplace Safety

Vosyn is an equal-opportunity employer. We hire people from different backgrounds, disciplines, and countries because the work is better for it, and we want every member of the team to feel respected and supported. We take workplace safety seriously, follow the regulations that apply to us, and expect everyone here to look out for one another. If that sounds like a place you would want to work, we encourage you to apply.

Please note

At Vosyn, we hire on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. While we operate with flexibility, we also cater to academic semester work terms to align with school schedules, ensuring a smooth transition for students joining us. Be a part of a fast-growing global organization that values diversity of thought, experience, and culture. Our interns come from top universities worldwide, and we invite you to contribute, learn, and grow with us on this exciting journey. Please note that only candidates who apply through our website will be considered for the role.

Recruitment Process

1. 1Apply
2. 21st Interview
3. 32nd Interview
4. 43rd Interview
5. 5Group Discovery Session
6. 6Next Step Form
7. 7Contract
8. 8Onboarding