Intern, Public Affairs (Summer 2026)

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Wealthsimple

Toronto, Ontario

Hybrid

Posted February 17, 2026

Job Description

Your career is an investment that grows over time!

Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and low-cost for everyone. We’re the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 3+ million users who trust us with more than $100 billion in assets.

Our teams ship often and make an impact with groundbreaking ideas. We're looking for talented people who keep it simple and value collaboration and humility as we continue to create inclusive and high-performing teams where people can be inspired to do their best work.

Internships @ Wealthsimple

At Wealthsimple, we offer 4 to 8-month internships that are open to co-op and non-co-op students, and recent grads. During your internship, you will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that are changing the landscape of financial services for Canadians. You will be on a team that supports your growth, provides mentorship, and connects you to the broader Wealthsimple community!

Our internship program follows a hybrid work model, where you’ll be working from our Toronto headquarters on Wednesdays and Thursdays. This structure offers the flexibility of remote work, while also providing the collaboration, connection, and mentorship that come from being together in person.

Eligibility

✔ Currently enrolled as a student at a Canadian post-secondary institution or technical bootcamp

✔ New graduates - Within 6 months of your graduation date

✔ Available to work full-time hours

✔ Residing in Canada

✔ Able to commute to our Toronto HQ on Wednesdays and Thursdays

About the role:

Wealthsimple is seeking an Intern, Public Affairs to join our Government Affairs team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Public Affairs, you will support Wealthsimple's advocacy on behalf of our clients and financial services consumers. Your work will focus on securing positive changes including a ban on investment account transfer fees, the implementation of open banking and the Real-Time Rail, a regulatory framework for Canadian stablecoins, and more.

This role will be closed for applications on Monday February 23rd 11:59PM EST

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