Enactus is a global network of students dedicated to using entrepreneurial action to create social and economic progress, with projects focusing on areas like healing camps and financial literacy. The organization hosts competitions to showcase impactful projects, and offers student success initiatives that provide professional development opportunities and networking. Recruitment is currently open for various leadership and project management positions across multiple initiatives.

2. Agenda
 What is Enactus?
 What can an Enactus Project look like?
• Healing Camp
• Financial Literacy
 Competitions
 Student Success Initiative
 Positions Available
 Our Faculty Advisors!

3. What is Enactus?
Entrepreneurial
Action
Us
Our Purpose
To enable progress through entrepreneurial action.
Our Commitment
Commit to apply our passions and talents and
ideas to impact as many lives as we can.

5. Who are We?
• Worldwide network of 57,000 students in 37
countries
• Community of student, academic and business
leaders that uses entrepreneurial action to
transform lives and shape a more sustainable
world.
• Create and manage local and global projects

7. What can an Enactus Project look like?

8. Our Projects – Healing Camp

9. Our Projects – Financial
Literacy

10. Competitions
• National Competition
– Showcase of how our organization is
impacting communities, and enabling
progress
– Teams will compete across 36 cities where
quality and impact of the projects will be
evaluated by business leaders serving as
judges
– Encourage creativity and rewards results
– Dynamic and Inspiring

11. World Cup
• Present the results of their community
outreach projects to prestigious panel of
international business leaders
• Done through written annual report and
live audio visual presentation
• International network of students,
academic and business leaders

14. Student Success Program
• Assist student and alumni with their
professional development
• Create meaningful connections with
industry partners
• Exclusive Student Success opportunities
opening through our network of donors

15. Partners and Donors

16. Student Success Program
• Awards, scholarships, and bursaries
available within our network
• Information sessions, workshops, networking
sessions and other activities hosted by our
corporate partners
• "It is rare to find a program in school that gives ongoing support
towards marketing yourself, as well as making crucial connections in
the business community. The Student Success Initiative at ACE did
exactly that and resulted in securing a challenging and rewarding
career with Scotiabank."
– Ransleigh Baird, Royal Roads University Alumni

17. Currently recruiting for…
• Executive Leadership Positions
– VP AND DIRECTOR POSITIONS
• Financial Literacy
– PROJECT MANAGERS
– PROJECT LEADRES
• Healing Camp
– PROJECT MANAGERS
– PROJECT LEADRES
• Competitions

18. Executive Positions
• VP External

19. Director Positions
• Communications Director
• Finance Director
• Internal Director
• Competitions Director
• Student Success Ambassador

20. Healing Camp Positions
– Project Manager
– Project Members
• Public Relations
• Strategy Development/Implementation
• Program Development

21. Financial Literacy Positions
– Project Manager
– Project Member
• Research/Content Development
• Presentations
• Public Relations/Logistics
– Boot Camp Committee
– Logistics/Planning
– Volunteers

22. Matthew Grimes
• Assistant professor of
Sustainability and social
entrepreneurship at the
University of Alberta
• Completed PhD at
Vanderbilt University in
the field of Organizational
studies with a focus on
Entrepreneurship
• Attended Said Business
School in Oxford

24. Roy Suddaby
• In the department of
Strategic Management
and Organization
• Incoming Editor of the
Academy of
Management Review
• On the board of advisors
for the Canadian Centre
of Corporate
Sustainability & Social
Entrepreneurship

25. Why join Us?
• Challenge your entrepreneurial skills
• Get hands on project management experience
 Writing business proposals
 Getting sponsorship
 Marketing your project
 much more…limitless opportunities!
• Participate in provincial and national competitions (This year
both in Calgary!)
• A better resume

26. How to Apply
• Must complete this simple online form
• Send in your resume to
enactus@ualberta.ca
• Applications and interviews will be
conducted on a rolling basis, so it is in your
best interest to apply early!
– please apply by September 28th!

27. Connect with us!
Enactus University of Alberta
@EnactusUofA
Enactus-Alberta.com
Enactus@uAlberta.ca