Winter Co-op 2027 - Marketing

Manulife Financial; Toronto; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife John Hancock is offering a Marketing Winter Co-op that provides hands-on experience across digital strategy, website operations, product design, content, and enablement. You’ll work on analytics, roadmaps, and global projects while collaborating with teams to support large-scale digital initiatives and learn about a future GRO program for graduates.

This co-op is designed to build foundational skills for careers in marketing, digital experience, or product-focused roles, with exposure

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing, Communications, Business, Product Management, or STEM.
• Experience with digital analytics tools and content management systems.
• Proven communication skills, verbal, written, and presentation abilities.

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.

Skills

Digital marketing strategy

Digital analytics tools

Communication skills

Data representation

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Undergraduate program in Marketing/Communications/Business/Product Management/STEM

Tools

CMS

Web development knowledge

Job description

At Manulife John Hancock, we believe in investing in the future – starting with you. Our MarketingWinter Co-op is your launchpad to success, offering the support, structure, and exciting opportunities you need to thrive and make your mark.

Our Marketing Winter Co-op 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.

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.

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.

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This posting supports an ongoing hiring initiative for existing and/or future vacancies.

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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 [e-mail].

Working Arrangement

Hybrid