{"id":13568,"date":"2026-04-02T14:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/?p=13568"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:57:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:57:03","slug":"what-i-learned-as-results-canadas-communications-intern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/what-i-learned-as-results-canadas-communications-intern\/","title":{"rendered":"ce que j'ai appris en tant que stagiaire en communication chez R\u00e9sultats Canada\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

d\u00e9but du stage <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When I introduced myself at the start of this internship, I wrote about my interest in advocacy, leadership, and communications. As my time at Results Canada comes to an end, I\u2019ve been reflecting on how much this experience has expanded all three. Ce que je pensais \u00eatre une occasion de renforcer quelques comp\u00e9tences pratiques s\u2019est transform\u00e9 en une exp\u00e9rience d\u2019apprentissage bien plus riche<\/strong>, qui a chang\u00e9 ma fa\u00e7on de voir le travail de communication et m\u2019a aid\u00e9e \u00e0 mieux comprendre mes propres points forts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ce qu\u2019implique r\u00e9ellement le travail de communication  <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

One of the biggest lessons I learned is that communications is much more layered than it looks from the outside. During my internship, I worked on blog writing, social media copy, WordPress publishing, metrics, and content planning. Ce qui ressemble \u00e0 un simple post ou \u00e0 un article implique souvent bien plus en coulisses<\/strong>: connaissance du public, strat\u00e9gie, ton, collaboration, r\u00e9vision et timing. J\u2019en suis ressortie avec une compr\u00e9hension bien plus profonde de la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d\u2019une communication bien pens\u00e9e. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

d\u00e9couvrir mes points forts <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

La plus grande surprise pour moi a \u00e9t\u00e9 de constater \u00e0 quel point j\u2019aimais \u00e9crire<\/strong>. Going into the internship, I thought I would be most drawn to visual content and design. Instead, I found myself connecting most with blog writing and copywriting. I really enjoyed the process of taking complex issues and finding ways to communicate with them clearly, accurately, and in a way that would actually make someone want to keep reading. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

la communication au service du plaidoyer <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ce qui m\u2019a \u00e9galement frapp\u00e9e, c\u2019est advocacy communications differs from simply sharing information<\/strong>. Chez R\u00e9sultats, le contenu sur lequel je travaillais \u00e9tait toujours li\u00e9 \u00e0 un objectif plus large. Qu\u2019il s\u2019agisse de la Journ\u00e9e mondiale de lutte contre la tuberculose, de la sant\u00e9 des femmes et des enfants ou du plaidoyer par le b\u00e9n\u00e9volat, le but n\u2019\u00e9tait pas seulement d\u2019informer, mais aussi d\u2019aider les gens \u00e0 s\u2019int\u00e9resser \u00e0 la cause, \u00e0 la comprendre et \u00e0 agir.\u00a0  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This internship made me reflect more on the role of communications in advocacy. Before this experience, I think I understood advocacy mostly through action itself, like speaking up, organizing, or pushing for change. But I now see that communications is a huge part of what makes advocacy possible<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Communications helps translate issues in a way that people can understand and connect with. It turns facts into messages that can resonate, and it helps create the awareness and urgency that action depends on. I learned that communications is n\u2019est pas seulement l\u00e0 pour soutenir le plaidoyer en marge<\/strong>. It is one of the tools that helps advocacy reach people and have an impact.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ma premi\u00e8re exp\u00e9rience de travail professionnel en sant\u00e9 mondiale <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Another reason this internship was so valuable to me is that it gave me my first real look at how a professional workplace in the global health field operates. Before this, I had learned about global health mostly through coursework, student leadership, and advocacy spaces, mais cette exp\u00e9rience \u00e9tait diff\u00e9rente<\/strong>. I got to see how meetings are run, how teams coordinate, how projects are tracked, and how communication work fits into a larger organizational structure. Even small things, like using Planner, joining team meetings, and seeing how ideas move from discussion to action, helped me better understand what this kind of work looks like in practice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

apprendre gr\u00e2ce au soutien et aux retours d'exp\u00e9rience <\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Je suis \u00e9galement tr\u00e8s reconnaissante envers les personnes avec lesquelles j'ai travaill\u00e9. La Gestionnaire sup\u00e9rieure en communications et ma superviseure Denise<\/a>, \u00e9tait incroyablement attentionn\u00e9e dans la mani\u00e8re dont elle me donnait son avis. J'ai commis ma part d'erreurs pendant le stage, mais elle me les a toujours signal\u00e9es de mani\u00e8re constructive et bienveillante, ce qui m'a aid\u00e9e \u00e0 m'am\u00e9liorer sans me d\u00e9courager. Cela a fait une grande diff\u00e9rence pour ma confiance en moi et mon apprentissage. L'Agente sup\u00e9rieure en communications Alif<\/a> m'a \u00e9galement toujours aid\u00e9e et soutenue. Le fait d'\u00eatre entour\u00e9e de personnes patientes, encourageantes et pr\u00eates \u00e0 r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 mes questions a fait de ce stage un espace o\u00f9 j'ai pu v\u00e9ritablement m'\u00e9panouir.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zakeera, stagiaire en communication, revient sur ce qu\u2019elle a appris chez R\u00e9sultats Canada en mati\u00e8re de r\u00e9daction, de plaidoyer, de travail d\u2019\u00e9quipe et du r\u00f4le de la communication dans la mise en \u0153uvre du changement.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":13581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"what i learned as results Canada\u2019s communications intern","_seopress_titles_desc":"Communications Intern Zakeera reflects on what she learned at Results Canada about writing, advocacy, teamwork, and the role of communications in creating change.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,437],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-staff-stories","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13568"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13585,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568\/revisions\/13585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}