2023 Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship

Halifax, NS, Canada

Job Description


*La version fran\xc3\xa7aise suivra * The Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship**
Chris Huskilson played a key role in shaping the culture and inspiring the vision of Emera. After nearly 40 years, with 14 years as President & Chief Executive Officer of Emera, Chris Huskilson retired in 2018. To honor his entrepreneurial spirit, business accomplishments, and commitment to the region and our future leaders, Emera has established the Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship valued at $40,000. An Atlantic Canadian student attending an Atlantic Canadian university in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, or Math, will receive $10,000 per year for four years. The recipient will also receive the opportunity to complete a paid, 12-week internship and mentorship from a mentor from one of Emera\xe2\x80\x99s companies. Emera strives to be an employer of choice everywhere we work. Developing local talent strengthens our team and helps develop the big thinkers of tomorrow. Emera is committed to continuing to be a leader in delivering cleaner, affordable energy to customers. The deadline to apply for The Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship is April 19, 2023*.* Eligibility

  • Applicants must be entering first year of an Undergraduate Program in the areas of S cience (natural), T echnology, E ngineering, E ntrepreneurship, or M athematics from an Atlantic Canadian University in September 2023;
  • Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, and a resident of one of the four Atlantic Provinces;
  • Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence (80% average or above);
  • We strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants, including persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women pursuing education in an underrepresented field, and members of the 2SLGBTQ community. We welcome you to self-identify in your application where applicable.
This scholarship will not be awarded in conjunction with any other Emera Group of Companies scholarship and will not be awarded for the pursuit of Graduate studies. Application Requirements Please ensure your application includes all of the following;
  • A completed Chris Huskilson Emera Scholarship application form (online form);
  • Your resume;
  • A high school transcript (Grade 10-12, including fall semester marks);
  • A Personal Essay* (max 500 words);
  • Reference letter(s) (You may submit up to three (3) letters, however at a minimum one (1) reference should be provided by your Teacher, Guidance Counsellor, Vice-Principal or Principal);
  • First year Budget (click on this template link to open the document).
Please write a brief essay, with a maximum of 500 words, that will help us get to know you: the person behind the application. Topics you may want to cover in your essay could include:
  • What are your educational and future career aspirations?
  • How will this scholarship impact your goals?
  • In what ways have you contributed to strengthening your community?
  • Describe your experience with overcoming adversity.
Selection Process** A selection committee, made up of Employees from the Emera Group of Companies, will review the applications and make their decisions on the following basis: financial need, diversity, adversity, leadership and service to the community and the written essay portion of the application form. Selected applicants will be invited for an interview with Chris Huskilson himself. How to Apply? Click on the blue "Apply Now" in this posting, fill out the application form and attach all the documents requested above (resume, transcript, essay, reference letter and budget).
Contact the Talent Acquisition Team at campus.recruitment@emera.com with any questions related to the online application process. Deadline for submission of applications is April 19 , 2023 . For more details on this and other scholarships offered by Emera Inc., please visit our website . Bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes Chris Huskilson d\xe2\x80\x99Emera**
Chris Huskilson a su fa\xc3\xa7onner notre culture et inspirer notre vision. Apr\xc3\xa8s pr\xc3\xa8s de 40 ans de service, dont les 14 derni\xc3\xa8res ann\xc3\xa9es \xc3\xa0 titre de pr\xc3\xa9sident et chef de la direction d\xe2\x80\x99Emera , M. Huskilson a pris sa retraite en 2018. C\xe2\x80\x99est pour honorer son esprit d\xe2\x80\x99entreprise , ses r\xc3\xa9alisations commerciales et son d\xc3\xa9vouement envers la r\xc3\xa9gion et nos futurs dirigeants qu\xe2\x80\x99Emera a mis sur pied la bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes Chris Huskilson. Une \xc3\xa9tudiante ou un \xc3\xa9tudiant du Canada atlantique , fr\xc3\xa9quentant une universit\xc3\xa9 du Canada atlantique en sciences ( naturelles ), technologie , g\xc3\xa9nie , entrepreneuriat ou math\xc3\xa9matiques , se verra attribuer une bourse annuelle de 10 000 $ pendant quatre ans. La d\xc3\xa9tentrice ou le d\xc3\xa9tenteur de la bourse aura \xc3\xa9galement droit \xc3\xa0 un stage pay\xc3\xa9 de 12 semaines ainsi qu\xe2\x80\x99aux services d\xe2\x80\x99un mentor principal de l\xe2\x80\x99une des soci\xc3\xa9t\xc3\xa9s d\xe2\x80\x99Emera. Emera s\xe2\x80\x99efforce d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xaatre un employeur de choix partout o\xc3\xb9 la soci\xc3\xa9t\xc3\xa9 exerce des activit\xc3\xa9s . La force de notre \xc3\xa9quipe prend son essence par le d\xc3\xa9veloppement de talents locaux pour fa\xc3\xa7onner les grands penseurs de demain . Emera s\xe2\x80\x99engage \xc3\xa0 continuer d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xaatre chef de file pour offrir aux clients de l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9nergie abordable et plus propre. La date limite pour pr\xc3\xa9senter une demande de bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes Chris Huskilson d\xe2\x80\x99Emera est le 19 avril 2023. Crit\xc3\xa8res d\xe2\x80\x99admissibilit\xc3\xa9
  • Les postulantes et postulants doivent entreprendre leur premi\xc3\xa8re ann\xc3\xa9e d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes dans un programme de premier cycle en sciences, technologie, g\xc3\xa9nie, entrepreneuriat ou math\xc3\xa9matiques dans une universit\xc3\xa9 du Canada atlantique en septembre 2023;
  • Les postulantes et postulants doivent \xc3\xaatre citoyens canadiens ou r\xc3\xa9sidents permanents et habiter dans l\xe2\x80\x99une des quatre provinces de l\xe2\x80\x99Atlantique;
  • Nous invitons fortement les \xc3\xa9tudiantes et \xc3\xa9tudiants de groupes traditionnellement sous repr\xc3\xa9sent\xc3\xa9s, dont les femmes, personnes handicap\xc3\xa9es, minorit\xc3\xa9s visibles et autochtones \xc3\xa0 pr\xc3\xa9senter une demande;
  • Excellence scolaire ( moyenne de 80 pour cent ou sup\xc3\xa9rieure);
La pr\xc3\xa9sente bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes ne sera pas accord\xc3\xa9e de concert avec une bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes d\xe2\x80\x99une autre soci\xc3\xa9t\xc3\xa9 du groupe Emera et ne sera pas d\xc3\xa9cern\xc3\xa9e pour la poursuite d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes de cycle sup\xc3\xa9rieur. Exigences relatives \xc3\xa0 la demande
  • Remplir le formulaire de demande pour la bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes Chris Huskilson d\xe2\x80\x99Emera ( formulaire en ligne);
  • Inclure un curriculum vitae;
  • Fournir un relev\xc3\xa9 de notes du secondaire ou universitaire (10 e \xc3\xa0 12 e ann\xc3\xa9e , incluant les notes du semestre d\xe2\x80\x99automne);
  • Fournir une dissertation (maximum de 500 mots);
  • Fournir une lettre de recommandation (il est possible de pr\xc3\xa9senter jusqu\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa0 trois (3) lettres, au moins l\xe2\x80\x99une de ces lettres doit toutefois provenir de l\xe2\x80\x99enseignant ou du professeur, du conseiller en orientation, du directeur adjoint ou du directeur de la postulante ou du postulant);
  • Fournir un budget pour la premi\xc3\xa8re ann\xc3\xa9e d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes ( mod\xc3\xa8le ici);
R\xc3\xa9diger une br\xc3\xa8ve dissertation nous permettant de mieux conna\xc3\xaetre la personne qui pr\xc3\xa9sente la demande. La dissertation doit porter entre autres sur les aspects suivants:
  • Quelles sont vos aspirations scolaires et professionnelles?
  • En quoi cette bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes aura-t- elle un impact sur vos objectifs?
  • De quelle fa\xc3\xa7on avez-vous contribu\xc3\xa9 au renforcement de votre communaut\xc3\xa9?
  • D\xc3\xa9crivez votre exp\xc3\xa9rience pour ce qui est de faire face \xc3\xa0 l\xe2\x80\x99adversit\xc3\xa9?
Processus de s\xc3\xa9lection**
Un comit\xc3\xa9 de s\xc3\xa9lection, form\xc3\xa9 d\xe2\x80\x99employ\xc3\xa9s du groupe de soci\xc3\xa9t\xc3\xa9s Emera, examinera les demandes et prendra ses d\xc3\xa9cisions \xc3\xa0 partir des crit\xc3\xa8res suivants: besoins financiers, diversit\xc3\xa9, adversit\xc3\xa9, leadership et services \xc3\xa0 la communaut\xc3\xa9 ainsi que la dissertation faisant partie de la demande. Les postulantes et postulants retenus seront invit\xc3\xa9s pour une entrevue. Pour pr\xc3\xa9senter la demande**
Cliquez sur \xc2\xab Apply Now \xc2\xbb ci-dessous, remplissez le formulaire et joignez les documents requis \xc3\xa9num\xc3\xa9r\xc3\xa9s ci-dessus (curriculum vitae, relev\xc3\xa9 de notes, dissertation, lettre de recommandation et budget). Communiquez avec l\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9quipe de recrutement \xc3\xa0 l\xe2\x80\x99adresse campus.recruitment@emera.com pour toute question relative au processus de demande en ligne. La date limite pour pr\xc3\xa9senter les demandes est le 19 avril 2023. Pour obtenir plus de renseignements sur cette bourse d\xe2\x80\x99\xc3\xa9tudes et sur d\xe2\x80\x99autres bourses d\xc3\xa9cern\xc3\xa9es par Emera Inc., vous pouvez consulter notre site. Type d\'emploi : Temps Plein

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  • Job Id
    JD2105133
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, Canada
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