Student Internship Program
What is IMCO's student internship program?
IMCO's student internship program is a 4-month paid opportunity running from May to August, designed to support your personal and professional growth.
We’re committed to nurturing early talent and creating meaningful opportunities for students from all backgrounds, with a strong focus on socioeconomic and educational inclusion.
As an intern, you’ll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment where learning is part of everyday work. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects, explore different areas of our business, and develop the skills that will support your future career.
Why choose IMCO for your internship?
- Meaningful experience: Whether you're interested in Investments or Corporate roles, you'll gain hands-on experience across key areas of our business. Corporate teams include Client Relationship Management, Legal & Compliance, IT, HR, Finance, and more, giving you a well-rounded view of how IMCO operates.
- Make an impact: You’ll work on projects that align with your interests and skills, contributing to real business outcomes and seeing the value of your work in action.
- Supportive learning environment: Throughout your internship, you’ll be supported by experienced professionals who are committed to your growth. Their mentorship will guide you through challenges and help you build confidence in your abilities.
- Build your network: Connect with industry professionals and fellow interns through networking events and day-to-day collaboration. These relationships can open doors and support your career long after your internship ends.
- Grow your skills: You’ll sharpen existing skills and learn new tools and techniques that are relevant across industries.
- Strengthen your resume: An internship at IMCO adds meaningful experience to your resume and helps you stand out in a competitive job market.
Program Highlights
- Welcome and onboarding orientation and training sessions
- Coffee chat with IMCO’s CEO
- Networking opportunities
- Fireside chats with senior leaders
- Social gatherings
- Capstone project
Hiring Timelines:
| Postings go live | Interviews | Hire dates | Onboarding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Roles (Front Office) | October | November | December | May 2026 |
| Corporate Roles (Back Office) | January | February | March | May 2026 |
The IMCO student experience:
FAQs
What is the structure of the student internship program?
The student internship program runs for four months, from May to August. While we support a flexible approach to work, interns are expected to be primarily in-person throughout the program. This ensures you can take full advantage of the experience, from participating in events and networking opportunities to experiencing IMCO’s collaborative culture. Being on-site helps foster meaningful connections and provides a richer understanding of how we work together.
Are internships at IMCO paid?
Yes. All positions in the student internship program are competitively paid. In addition to a base salary, you'll have access to professional development opportunities, networking events, and many of the same programs and activities available to full-time IMCO employees.
Where is the office located?
IMCO's office is located at 16 York Street, at the corner of York and Bremner, in Toronto’s south financial core. It is steps from Union station, easily accessible by public transit.
What kind of work will I be doing?
You'll be contributing to real projects alongside IMCO teams, gaining hands-on experience and building technical skills that matter.
Will I receive training or onboarding?
Yes! IMCO offers a comprehensive training and onboarding program.
Will I have opportunities to network with professionals?
You'll have multiple opportunities to meet with employees across the organization at all levels, as well as external networking events.
How can I prepare for an interview?
We recommend taking time to carefully review the job posting you're applying for, paying close attention to the key responsibilities and qualifications. It's also helpful to explore the IMCO website and careers page to gain a deeper understanding of our organization, values, and the role you're interested in. This preparation will help you tailor your responses and demonstrate your alignment with IMCO’s mission and culture.
Can I apply for multiple openings?
Yes, you are welcome to apply for more than one role that aligns with your interests and qualifications. student internship program postings are typically open for 2–3 weeks, so we encourage you to review opportunities early and apply.
Do I have to be a student? What if I recently graduated?
Our student internship program is open to both current post-secondary students and recent graduates. If you've completed your studies within the past year, you're eligible to apply.
I have an International Student Work Authorization, am I eligible for an internship at IMCO?
To be eligible for an internship at IMCO, you must maintain authorization to work in Canada for the duration of the internship.
There are two primary pathways through which international students may be authorized to work in Canada while studying, either through a Co-Op Work Permit or a Study Permit. Both pathways will require additional documentation to confirm eligibility. When applying for an internship at IMCO, please identify that you possess a valid temporary work permit and we will follow up with you outlining the additional documentation that will be required, to help you get organized.
How to apply
Our 2025 Summer internship application process has closed. Please check back for future opportunities.