16 Month Internship

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) is a US$7.3 billion global leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions. We bring global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from the drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services. Through our unrivalled customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in aerospace and defense, communications, enterprise, healthtech, industrial, capital equipment, and smart energy to deliver solutions for their most complex
challenges.

Celestica is a high-integrity work environment and when you join Celestica you are a part of a leading global company that enables the world’s best brands, and contributes to our innovative and collaborative solutions that help our customers unlock the potential of the future.

Our global network spans 16 countries with 23,000 employees across the Americas, Europe and Asia. At our Toronto headquarters, we are focused on attracting top talent into our organization, including interns from universities and colleges.

Celestica’s internship program provides students with valuable development through real-life work experience, exciting projects and networking with industry professionals.
 

Benefits for Students Include:

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies.
• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship.
• Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree. 
• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects.
• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year.
• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking.
• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance.
   

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
• Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues
• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities 

About this opportunity:

The Corporate Strategy Intern will have the exciting opportunity to work in Celestica's highly motivated Corporate Strategy team in a stimulating and challenging work environment with opportunities to develop skills. This role is specific to students who are currently enrolled in a Business, Engineering, Finance, or Marketing program and have completed their 3rd year of studies. 

Preferred Skills:

• Strong problem solving skills (i.e., breakdown problem into discrete questions and solve using quantitative/qualitative methods)
• Solid command of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (e.g., interact professionally, collaboratively, and independently with internal stakeholders)
• Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and able to push through as a solutions-oriented, determined self-starter
• Demonstrates confidence, transparency, ethical behaviour, and comfort voicing opinions in a professional and respectful way
• Strong desire to work with people who are driven, intelligent, conscious of self-development, and wanting to make an impact
• Intellectual curiosity and active listening skills
• Previous experience presenting in front of a large audience considered an asset
• Previous experience conducting market research considered an asset
• Knowledge of general business and marketing concepts
• Flexibility to deal with priorities that are often times in flux and an environment that is often project based
   

Activities:

• Conduct market research in support of key strategic projects for the Corporate Strategy team
• Support research requests from the Market Segment teams (e.g., industry trends, competitive dynamics, company profiles, opportunity development workshops)
• Contribute to key deliverables for the Strategic Planning Process (e.g., bi-annual Market Analysis Package)
• Support the development and administration of the Market Research Program
   

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.  
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required

Area: Corporate Strategy

Start Date: May 2024

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

Experience: No formal experience is required

Education: Currently enrolled in a University Internship program completing 3rd year of a 4-year program in Business, Engineering, Finance, or Marketing.

Vacancies: 3