Student Intern, Communication Enablement (Business Excellence)

Celestica Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off to Volunteer

Intern networking events

Internal recognition programs

Development programs

Job summary

Celestica Inc. is offering a 16-month Student Intern position in Toronto for the Communications Enablement team within Business Excellence. The role focuses on supporting change management, communications, and project management activities, with exposure to data analysis and cross-functional collaboration.

Start date is May 2027, location at 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto. University internship program required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ownership, accountability and problem solving mindset.
• Able to establish / maintain relationships and work effectively at all levels.
• Willingness to learn new project management toolsets/applications.
• Demonstrates knowledge of program, process & change management principles, frameworks and tools.
• Experience in planning, developing, reporting on activities.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal; strong active listening skills.
• Experience with data gathering, analysis and trend reporting.
• Strong organization skills - Ability to plan, organize and manage priorities.
• Experience using Google applications or data visualization software.
• Strong documentation skills including proofreading to ensure accuracy of content.
• Interest or experience in communications, writing, journalism, and/or video stories.

Responsibilities

• Support development of change management strategies and actions aligned to the program plan.
• Conduct impact assessments and stakeholder analyses.
• Develop change, communication and project management plans.
• Create and curate communications (written and digital).
• Share knowledge and conduct education sessions.
• Create process maps and presentations.
• Collect and analyze data to support complex business priorities.
• Maintain risk and issue logs for projects.
• Perform trending analysis on large datasets to identify opportunities.
• Contribute to defined projects or tasks under supervision.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Relationship building

PM tools

Change management

Planning & reporting

Communication

Data analysis

Organizational skills

Google apps

Documentation

Interests in communications

Education

University internship program

Tools

Google applications

Job description

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Student Intern, Communication Enablement (Business Excellence)

Date: Oct 4, 2026

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

16 Month Internship

As a global technology leader, Celestica designs, engineers, and manufactures industry-leading products and services that drive customer success and market advancement. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, we bring together over 33,000 employees across more than 45 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica helps its customers achieve a competitive advantage.These products span key areas such as data centre technology, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and capital equipment.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands‑on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.

Benefits for Students Include:

Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies

Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship

Possibility of a full‑time position after completion of degree

Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects

Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year

Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking

Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian‑based global company

Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things

Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology

Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer

Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship

Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.

Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About this opportunity:

Preferred Skills:

Demonstrates an ownership, accountability and problem solving mindset

Able to establish / maintain relationships and work effectively at all levels

Willingness to learn new project management toolsets/applications

Demonstrates knowledge of program, process & change management principles, frameworks and tools

Experience in planning, developing, reporting on activities

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal; strong active listening skills

Experience with data gathering, analysis and trend reporting

Strong organization skills - Ability to plan, organize and manage priorities

Experience using Google applications or data visualization software

Strong documentation skills including proofreading to ensure accuracy of content

Interest or experience in communications, writing, journalism, and/or video stories.

Activities:

Business Excellence and Enterprise Enablement

Through organizational assessments and understanding of the business objectives, support the development of change management strategies and actions applicable to the initiative and in alignment with the program plan. Support…

Impact assessments and stakeholder analysis

Development of change, communication and/or project management plans

Communications (written and digital)

Knowledge sharing and education sessions

Process maps and presentations

Data and Process

Collect and analyze data to evaluate and present solutions to support complex business priorities.

Support in maintaining risk and issue logs for projects

Performs trending analysis and review of large datasets to identify opportunities and offer solutions.

Contributes to defined projects or tasks under direct supervision.

Documents processes or updates existing procedure manuals and or internal web content.

Assesses options for process improvement, including business process mapping

Project Management

Maintain PMO tools, processes and templates

Support management of project portfolio via internal toolsets and reports and provide metrics, reports and dashboards related to projects and programs

Collect data for project KPI reporting as well as project trend analysis

Manage and document regular project reporting meetings

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.

Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.

Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.

The hourly wage is determined by the years of study completed and is non‑negotiable as per company policy.

Hourly Wage: $23-30 CAD/hr

Area: Information Technology - Enterprise Enablement

Start Date: May 2027

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto

Experience: No Formal Experience Required.

Education: Currently enrolled in a University internship program and have completed their 2nd or 3rd year of studies. This role is ideal for students who are enrolled in a Business/Commerce, HR, Marketing or Communications University program. Students must be intending to return to school at the end of the internship. Please provide a copy of your transcript with your application.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high‑reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI‑driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast‑changing markets. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing applications for this role. All hiring decisions involve human review.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

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