Summer Intern 2027 - Marketing
At a glance
Entry-level General Marketing role at Manulife and John Hancock. Toronto · full-time · CA$40,950–CA$56,550 base.
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What you'll do
- You'll build dashboards that show marketing data and surface useful insights
- You'll support digital initiatives, technology rollouts, and product launches
- You'll help shape website capability roadmaps and coordinate technical delivery with development teams
- You'll work with global stakeholders to gather accurate data and maintain strong relationships
- You'll use user feedback and competitor research to support go-to-market plans and user-focused product improvements
What you bring
- You're enrolled in an undergraduate program covering marketing, communications, business, product management, or STEM
- You have exposure to digital marketing strategy and execution
- You understand web and software development concepts at a general business level
- You have used digital analytics tools and content management systems
- You communicate clearly in conversation, writing, and presentations, and can synthesize stakeholder input
Who this fits
This full-time summer internship suits a student seeking practical experience across digital strategy, website operations, content, enablement, or product design. The role is based in Toronto with a hybrid arrangement and involves collaboration with global teams. Apply with your resume, cover letter, academic transcript, and any work term evaluation in one PDF, naming and ranking preferred roles when relevant.
From the employer
At Manulife John Hancock, we believe in investing in the future – starting with you. Our Marketing Summer Internship is your launchpad to success, offering the support, structure, and exciting opportunities you need to thrive and make your mark.
Our Marketing Summer Internship offers hands‑on experience across multiple teams, including digital strategy, website operations, product design, content, and enablement. This opportunity is ideal for motivated students seeking practical experience supporting large‑scale digital initiatives, collaborating with global teams, and contributing to analytics, process improvements, and evolving digital platforms. You’ll gain exposure to real business challenges in a dynamic environment that builds foundational skills for a career in marketing, digital experience, or product‑focused roles, and offers a pathway to our Marketing New Graduate Program for a seamless career transition.
Please note that your application will be considered for multiple positions within this job posting: Events, Marketing Strategy & Operations, Global Retirement Marketing, Product Design (UX).
Position Responsibilities:
Build dashboards to visualize marketing data and gather insights.
Support high-potential digital programs and technology implementations.
Collaborate with global teams for accurate data collection.
Assist in developing roadmaps for core website capabilities.
Work with development teams on technical implementation and product launches.
Build and maintain relationships with global stakeholders.
Support integrated go-to-market plans with marketing and campaign teams.
Leverage user feedback and competitive analysis for user-centric product development.
Required Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing, Communications, Business, Product Management, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).
Demonstrated interest in and exposure to digital marketing strategy and tactics.
General business level understanding of digital technologies, including web development and software development.
Experience with digital analytics tools and content management systems.
Proven communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation abilities.
Comfortable collaborating with stakeholders and following up to close information gaps; able to ask clarifying questions and synthesize inputs.
Business-oriented with a flair for data representation.
When you join our team:
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
As part of our co-op program, you will gain early access to Manulife John Hancock’s premier early talent program, GRO, tailored to graduating students! This program is designed to launch your career with the support, structure, and opportunities you need to thrive.
Application Instructions:
Submit your resume, cover letter, academic transcript, and work term evaluation (if any) in one single PDF file.
Please include your preferred role(s) in your cover letter. If applying to multiple opportunities, please rank them in order of preference.
Salary range is expected to be between:
$40,950.00 CAD - $56,550.00 CAD
The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. The annual salary will be pro-rated based on the length of the work-term.
This posting supports an ongoing hiring initiative for existing and/or future vacancies.
We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.
Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact hr@manulife.com.
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