Strategy Intern, Appnovation
Digital consultancy
Posted today
Digital consultancy
201-500 employees
Posted today
201-500 employees
Company mission
To advance clients businesses by innovating everything digital.
Role
Who you are
- This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in digital strategy, technology, and innovation and a desire to gain hands-on experience in business strategy, research, and client engagement
- Digital & Technology Focus: Strong interest in digital transformation, innovation, and experience design
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyze complex problems and contribute to data-driven solutions
- Research & Analytical Skills: Ability to synthesize information from various sources to inform strategy
- Project Coordination: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Communication & Presentation: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present ideas clearly
- Curiosity & Initiative: A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for learning
- Recently completed a degree or diploma in Business, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Technology, or a related field
- Familiarity with digital experience platforms, innovation trends, and strategic frameworks (SWOT analysis, customer journeys, etc)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace
- Experience with data analysis, research tools, or visualization platforms (Tableau, SQL, etc.) is a plus
- Previous internship or project experience in digital strategy, consulting, or technology-driven environments is a plus
- Interest in wellness, health, and life sciences is a plus
What the job involves
- Appnovation is looking for a Strategy Coordinator Intern to join our Strategy team for a 3 to 6-month contract, with the potential for full-time conversion
- As a Strategy Coordinator Intern, you will support strategic initiatives, conduct research, and contribute to insights that shape impactful digital experiences for clients
- You’ll collaborate with experienced strategists, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to develop strategies that drive business growth and digital transformation
- Conduct market, industry, and competitive research focusing on digital and emerging technologies
- Analyze trends, customer behaviours, and innovation opportunities to inform strategic recommendations
- Gather and synthesize data to support client engagements
- Assist in developing strategy presentations, reports, and proposals for internal and client-facing projects
- Track and manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure successful execution
- Support the Strategy team in building frameworks, business models, and strategic roadmaps
- Work alongside cross-functional teams (UX, Design, Technology, and Delivery) to align on strategic initiatives
- Participate in internal and client meetings, contributing insights and helping refine recommendations
- Support business development efforts, including proposal writing and opportunity identification
Our take
Thanks to the versatility of digital consultancy and the many forms it can take, companies such as Appnovation are experiencing a renewed interest from investors. With spending on the industry expected to grow to $2.8 trillion by 2025, Appnovation has grown considerably since its $8.2 million funding from the Canadian Business Growth Fund in 2020.
Launched in 2007, Appnovation has offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas and helps enterprises and governments with their digital transformation goals. Working across a diverse range of sectors that include entertainment and media, government, finance, and life science, clients of Appnovation have included AmEx, Air Canada, and Disney.
With a strong client list and a positive projection for its industry, Appnovation is in prime position to thrive for a long time yet.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-27% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Mar 2021
$18.9m
LATE VC
Total funding: $18.9m
Company benefits
- RRSP matching
- MVP Awards (employee recognition program)
- Wellness allowance
- Maternity/parental top up
- Flexible work arrangements
- Continued learning and development
- Paid time off/sick days
Company values
- Growth - Appnovation's world is constantly changing, and with change comes opportunity. As it continues to grow, Appnovation is committed to its culture’s openness - a place where you can pursue your passions and take on new challenges
- Customer Satisfaction - Appnovation becomes part of its client’s team, true partners with a sustained commitment to business goals. Its trusted advisors on everything digital, put our client’s customers first. Their success is Appnovation's success
- Openness - What you see is who Appnovation is. It's transparent with each other and its clients. Appnovation is approachable and open to new practices and innovative ways of delivering service
- Innovation - Appnovations culture is built on continuous innovation. It fosters creativity by delivering solutions in unexpected and unrealized ways. Driving results for the world's most exciting brands inspires it to deliver exceptional digital products
- Teamwork - Connecting people digitally - it's what Appnovation does internally and with its clients. It is a problem solver that combines empathy, evidence, and real-world insight to derive solutions from truth and meaning
Company HQ
Gastown, Vancouver, BC
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Leadership
Arnold Leung
(CEO)Member at YPO / WPO Canada. Previously Board Member at Vancouver Enterprise Forum, Founder at Intercarbon Networks, and Marketing Representative at BMO Nesbitt Burns.
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