Business Operations Intern/Co-op

*Please note there are specific application instructions required to be considered for this role** 

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

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Communications intern/co-op to support our People Communications Leadership Team conference. This internship/co-op offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience on a fast-paced communications team. The intern will learn about event planning, creating integrated communications plans, and managing social media content and administration.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and execution of the People Comms Leadership Team conference, including logistical coordination and preparation of materials.
• Participate in ongoing social media audits, analyze strategies, and compile findings to identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the development of regular communications plans and collaborate with team members to create effective communication strategies.
• Draft and edit communications materials, ensuring clarity and engagement for various audiences and platforms.
• Support the creation and management of social media content, ensuring alignment with the organization's brand and goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all tasks and materials.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms and basic understanding of social media strategies and governance.

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 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. 

Application Instructions:

• Submit your resume, cover letter, academic transcript, and work term evaluation (if any) in one PDF file.

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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 [email protected].

Working Arrangement

Hybrid