About this role
We are seeking a student for the 2026 Fall Term, to be based in our Halifax area (Bedford) location, as follows:
Job Title: Junior Technical Consultant
Location: 486 Starboard Drive, Bedford, NS B3M 0N6
Term: Sept 2nd, 2026 – Dec 22nd, 2026 / Hourly - 40 hours per week
Program of Study: Computer Science / Information Systems / Software Engineering
Education Level: Three years or more of undergraduate study
Requirements:
• Basic understanding of the web stack.
• A solid grounding in object-oriented programming.
• Experience leveraging the model-view-controller pattern.
• Strong written & verbal skills.
• Ability to work well within a team/group environment.
• Experience with WordPress or other CMS is an asset.
• Be enrolled in the Co-op program with your institution.
Purpose of Role, Duties & Key Tasks:
• Writing, analyzing, and presenting technical and functional documentation.
• Investigating and proposing internal tools, processes & software improvements.
• Collaborating on technical designs & sales presentations.
• Participation in front & back-end web development, enterprise CMS implementation & application development.
Expected Outcome/Achievement:
• Introduction to Scrum Agile development.
• Experience working in small cross-disciplinary teams.
• Introduction to enterprise-level content management systems.
• Opportunity to contribute to web-based projects for Fortune 500 clients.
• Experience and education in front & back-end web development.
• Problem-solving solutions catered to unique challenges while developing transferrable technical skills.
• Contribute to client-facing products, presentations, documents, and solutions.
What will get you bonus points:
• A sense of humor.
• No fear of dogs (semi-mandatory).
• Enjoy playing pool or ping pong casually and outdoor activities.
• A resume that tells a story - show us don't tell us why you're awesome.
• Be a good citizen demonstrating shared leadership.
• Enjoy proactively solving problems outside of your core discipline.
• An understanding of what being a consultant means.
Please include the following with your application:
• Any personal portfolios/showcases of work demonstrating technical ability.
• GitHub profile / any other repositories you deem relevant as an indicator of ability.
Note: Please monitor your Promotions and Spam folders for communications from us about your application. We may reach out to you for a quick phone call before scheduling your first interview.
The role is only open to students of:
• Dalhousie University
• Acadia University
• Saint Mary's University
• St. Francis Xavier University
Apply only on our website at: www.contentbloom.com/careers
This job is dependent on funding.
$21/hr