Students and new graduates
As a co-operative, we put people first. That’s why your success is important to us. Get the support and experience you need to kick-start your career.
Be part of something bigger
Join our mission to help all Canadians protect and save for what matters most – all while growing your skills and gaining valuable experience. When you work with us, you’ll be part of an inclusive and high-performing co-operative. Get ready to be inspired and make an impact.
Who you are and what you contribute matters here.
Our employee promise to students and new grads
Career development
At Co-operators, we’ll help you discover your passions. Get on-the-job training, access to courses and workshops, and opportunities to try different roles.
Inclusive culture
Diversity is critical to our success. We have employee resource groups, community partnerships and more that help create an inclusive environment.
Purpose-driven work
When you join Co-operators, you’ll be part of a team that cares deeply about sustainability and our communities. Our purpose is financial security for all Canadians.
Internships and co-ops
As an intern or co-op student, you’ll work on a variety of client-driven projects in collaboration with passionate and dedicated mentors. These projects aim to sharpen your analytical skills and develop your knowledge of the insurance industry.
Placement details
We offer 4, 8 and 12-month placements with possibility of extension in actuarial sciences, computer sciences, information technology, marketing and more.
Placement and hiring dates
Fall term (September to December)
When to apply: May
Winter term (January to April)
When to apply: September
Summer term (May to August)
When to apply: Late December to January
Perks of working with us
- Flexible work schedule
- Paid volunteer days
- Mentorship from your hiring leader
- Opportunities to connect with peers from across Canada
- Social activities
Ready to apply? Explore our Student Career Board or check your university’s job board.
Discover your full potential at Co-operators
Are you a relationship-builder? Do you enjoy finding new solutions to complex problems? Or maybe you’re interested in shaping the future of fintech? Whatever your interests, we have a place for you at Co-operators. Explore our job categories and find out where a career with us can take you.
Life at Co-operators
Read what our interns and co-op students have to say.
Lirit Lev
Digital Strategy intern
“Working at Co-operators allowed me to learn and grow in a very positive and supportive environment. I was able to work with kind and knowledgeable individuals, as well receive great guidance throughout the term.”
MarieRose Karam
Actuarial intern
“I had a fulfilling experience at Co-operators, where I gained extensive hands-on experience in programming and machine learning—exactly what I was looking for. I felt valued and heard throughout my time there. I am confident that I will be returning to Co-operators!”
Quinn Kavaner
User Experience co-op student
“As a co-op student at Co-operators, I am very grateful for the people I've connected with, the skills I've honed, and the experiences I've gained. The community, culture, and the new head office are truly one of a kind!”