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Scotiabank’s Wealth Management division is seeking an enthusiastic co-op student for the Winter 2027 term in Toronto. The internship provides exposure to the full-service wealth-management business, with hands-on support to Advisor teams and direct client interaction.
You'll collaborate across Scotia Wealth Management, participate in ongoing learning sessions, and gain valuable networking opportunities while developing critical skills in client service, analysis, and presentations.
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Requisition ID: 272757
Term: January – April 2027
Work Hours/Week: 37.5
Application Deadline: 10/05/2026
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
There'sno better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term,you’llhave the opportunity to be part of a winning team, build your network, and discover what you love – all while getting paid to do it!There’sa place for every type of student atScotiabankand all that we ask for is that you have passion and strong AOO (Attitude, Ownership and Opportunity). As a cornerstone business with Scotia Wealth Management®, ScotiaMcLeod is a full-service wealth management firm which has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our advisory teams pride themselves on working closely with clients, exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing their clients' assets andachievetheir financial goals. TheScotiaMcLeod Internshipis designed to provide post-secondary students with exposure to various elements of the full-service wealth management business. Interns play an integral role in the team, working directly withan Advisor(s) and team members supporting business development activities, day-to-day administration and other special projects and initiatives as assigned. The successful candidate will develop a good understanding of the advisory industry as well as a broader view of Scotia Wealth Management.
Provide support ata high levelto Advisor team(s) by:
Processing client requests and opening new accounts ina timelyand efficient manner
Accurately and efficientlymaintainingand documenting all required client files and information andrequiredfollow-up, escalating as necessary
Liaising with various areas as required to remediate client issues
Assistingwith various presentations, communication materials, and client events asrequired
Support to develop and strengthen prospecting relationships by:
Creating, building, andmaintainingprospect database and profiles
Identifyingnew prospective relationships via client/partner referrals or lead lists
Preparing or supporting in the preparation of marketing / presentation materials
Contribute to the effective functioning of the Advisor, Branch and Regional teams by:
Maintaininga high levelof customer service
Acquiringa detailed knowledge and understanding of policies, processes, products & services
Participating in the generation ofnew ideasand approaches
Supporting special projects or initiatives as assigned
Participate in monthly sessions to learn and network across Scotia Wealth Management business lines
Work collaboratively with business partners to move assigned deliverables forward
Work on different initiatives and projects of the business as assigned
You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future.
You have strong attention to detail and the ability to recognize risk.
You havestrong communication/ interpersonal skills.
You can adapt to a changing environment and duties,dependenton current situations and directives from management.
You enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where idea generation is valued at all levels of the organization.
You have excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads to adhere toestablishedservice standards.
You have experience in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, and MS PowerPoint.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.