Summer Intern 2027 - Inside Sales - Vancouver Office

Mackenzie Investments; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Mackenzie Investments in Vancouver is seeking an intern for a Summer term May to August 2027. This is a Vancouver Office position for undergraduates returning to school after the internship, offering hands-on exposure to research, reports, and senior management interactions.

Join a hybrid work environment and develop skills in financial services, business process review, and sales support, with opportunities to leverage AI in projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary education program.
• Interest and passion for a career in the financial industry.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Creativity and innovation.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Related previous work experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Research, build proposals/reports and present findings to senior management
• Review business processes to identify opportunities for improvement, including leveraging AI
• Assist with project work dependent on business initiatives & marketing campaigns
• Work closely with the sales team providing support on fund comparisons, pricing research, performance research, competitive analysis, Salesforce & territory planning
• Demonstrate understanding of the wholesale investment sales model and support the sales process

Skills

Research

Leadership

Creativity

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Description

IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $271 billion in assets. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments. Mackenzie Investments, founded in 1967, is a key part of IGM's business model, serving as a comprehensive asset-management partner for Canadian financial advisors and their clients.

At Mackenzie Investments You Can Build Your Career with Confidence.

We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive year and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. Our vision and strategy aim to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals. Join our team to engage in continuous learning and skill development in a supportive environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work environment, where you spend three days a week in the office, connecting, collaborating, and enjoying quality time with your amazing colleagues! Our Values: Be better; we strive for improvement in everything we do. Be accountable; we foster clarity and are empowered to act responsibly. Be a team; we are united to drive collective impact to achieve our goals.

Position

We are currently hiring an intern looking for a Summer term position, May to August 2027, in our Vancouver Office. Candidates in an undergraduate program that will be returning to school after their internship are eligible to apply.

Responsibilities

• Research, build proposals/reports and present findings to senior management
• Review business processes to identify opportunities for improvement, including leveraging AI
• Assist with project work dependent on business initiatives & marketing campaigns
• Work closely with the sales team providing support on fund comparisons, pricing research, performance research, competitive analysis, Salesforce & territory planning
• Demonstrate understanding of the wholesale investment sales model and support the sales process

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary education program
• Interest and passion for a career in the financial industry
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Creativity and innovation
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Related previous work experience is an asset

The expected annual base salary range (prorated for the term) for this role is $49,000 - $51,000 which is determined based on year of study, IGM program, geographic location and candidate’s skills, knowledge and experience. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for paid time off.

IGM is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Mackenzie Investments is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment: As part of our Talent Acquisition process, we may use artificial intelligence and automated tools to support activities such as candidate sourcing, application review, and interview scheduling. These tools support the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by people.