Marketing Student – Canadian Tire Corporation – Toronto, ON

Marketing Student, Summer 2021 – C04YLW

Role: Marketing Student

Work Term: Summer 2021 (May-Aug)

Location: 2180 Yonge Street, Toronto ON

Canadian Tire Corporation is adhering to government regulations for COVID-19 as we are taking all actions and protocols to ensure our employees are safe. As this pandemic is unpredictable, we have listed the office location of this current opportunity but will continue to follow safety protocols and will provide further information closer to the Summer 2021 term.

Help us boldly shape retail in Canada

Canadian Tire Corporation’s (CTC) rich heritage of serving Canadians from coast-to-coast dates back to 1922. Our vision is to become the #1 retail brand in Canada, and we are focused on innovating and making important investments in our business, especially when it comes to our people. To reach our goal, we need the best talent to help us evolve and drive change across the business – and boldly help shape Canada’s retail industry. As we strive to be at the forefront of a complex and vastly changing retail industry, it is an exciting time to join the Canadian Tire family of companies.

Our Commitment to students:

• Work in an environment that supports, and fosters knowledge sharing and provides key experiences to increase capabilities through projects or objectives.
  • There will be specific and measurable objectives/goals that will support learning & achieving relevant business deliverables.
  • Continue to support Canadian Tire’s culture of learning from others, continuous improvement, agility, growth and innovation.
  • An investment in the community to create a talented diverse workforce for Canada and Canadian Tire’s future.
  • Building & strengthening student social engagement throughout their education and pursuit of their career through ongoing communication and relationship building.

Roles we are currently sourcing for:

Category Management Student Coordinator 4 months	Student will be supporting initiatives within Auto Merchandising including Seasonal events through collection of product features and benefits and images. Will also be supporting the Category Business Manager on financial reporting and reconciliation & promotional funding collections.
International eCommerce Student 4 months	Student will support the eCommerce team on driving Owned brand sales in the US market through marketplaces and direct-to-consumer brand sites. The individual will receive exposure to end-to-end eCommerce activities and have a direct impact through research, content creation, marketing & analytics.

Who you are:

• Exceptional communication skills with the confidence and passion to share knowledge
  • Creative thinker who is observant to seek new opportunities and perceptive to abstract ideas
  • Goal driven individual to seek out continuous improvement opportunities
  • The ability to take a collaborate approach to build strong relationships and have positive team experiences
  • Flexible and dynamic individual who is able to adjust and prioritize accordingly to adapt to business demands and requirements
  • Solid foundation of relevant technical skills
  • Demonstrates behaviours of transparency, accountability, agility and learning from others that will support your success

While some experience is preferred, if you have a willingness to learn and are able to solve problems while keeping the customer top of mind, then this is definitely the place to be!

About Canadian Tire Corporation
Canadian Tire and its family of companies are boldly shaping retail in Canada and we continue to deliver a positive experience for our customers. As one of the most trusted brands in Canada, our employees take pride in the work we do across the country. It’s more than the iconic triangle that keeps our employees around. From benefits and perks, to learning and development opportunities, to our commitment to Jumpstart – these are some of the many reasons why Canadian Tire Corporation is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

To learn more about this team and the Canadian Tire family of companies follow us on LinkedIn.