INTERNSHIP DETAILS
Summer 2026 Student - Indigenous Student Internship, Northwestern Ontario
CompanyRoyal Bank of Canada
LocationAlberton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 12, 2025

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
You will engage with clients in the branch, delivering outstanding service and identifying opportunities for advice and solutions. Additionally, you will manage risks by adhering to compliance routines and processes.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
441
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
38 hours
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About The Company
Backer of Canada’s most daring innovators and idea generators. We power bold. #RBCxPowersBold
About the Role
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><b><u>Job Description</u></b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><b>Applications are now open for the 4-month Indigenous Summer Internship.</b></p><p></p><p><b>Please note: </b>This posting is for a 4-month Summer <u>Student</u> placement with a start date of May 2026, and end date of August 2026. To be eligible for this 4-months Student position, you must either:</p><ul><li>Be returning back to school after the work term end-date of August 2026 ; or</li><li>If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating in April/August 2026), you must require the full 4-month work term as a mandatory component to in order to graduate successfully.</li></ul><p></p><p><u>Please ensure that you meet these eligibility requirements before applying</u> - candidates who apply but are found to be ineligible are not able to be considered.</p><p></p><p><b>What is the opportunity?</b></p><p>You will gain foundational skills as a Client Advisor, the face of RBC. You work on the front lines, serving clients, carrying out transactions, solving problems and spotting sales opportunities. This is an important role providing advice to clients and finding solutions that meet their individual needs.</p><p>If you have the drive to deliver exceptional customer service, you can build a great career with us and gain progressive learning opportunities year over year through our Indigenous Summer Internship.</p><p></p><p><b>Who can apply?</b></p><ul><li>You are passionate about a career in banking</li><li>Applicants wishing to apply must self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, or Metis) Peoples of Canada</li><li>Enrolled in a post-secondary program and returning back to school after the work term end-date of August 2026; or</li></ul><ul><li>If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating in April/August 2026), but you require the work term as a mandatory component to in order to graduate successfully.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What will you do?</b></p><p>Proactively engage with clients in the branch and deliver an outstanding service experience through completing transactions and by identifying opportunities for advice, solutions, digital enablement and partner introductions</p><ul><li>Focus on education and demonstration, leverage technology to deliver a memorable client experience, drive solutions and retain business</li><li>Contribute to team results by listening and spotting opportunities to offer additional advice, introduce clients to the capability of RBC partners, or personally fulfil client solutions</li><li>Proactively take ownership of resolving and preventing client banking problems</li><li>Cultivate and maintain relationships with partners to work as one RBC team</li><li>Manage risks by adhering to compliance routines, processes, and controls to protect client and shareholder interests while completing transactions</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What do you need to succeed?</b></p><p><b>Must-have</b></p><ul><li>Demonstrated passion for putting clients first, as well as success in hands-on, target-driven solutions environment</li><li>Drive and self-motivation, as well as excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence</li><li>Digital literacy across a broad range of devices (i.e., smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.)</li><li>Personal flexibility to work flex hours</li><li>Eagerness to learn and determination to succeed</li><li>Confidence and ability to learn financial concepts and future willingness to obtain the Investment Funds in Canada or the Canadian Securities Course</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What’s in it for you?</b></p><p>We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. </p><ul><li>Excellent career development and the potential to return each summer for progressive opportunities until graduation </li><li>A world-class training program in financial services </li><li>Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team </li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Job Skills</b></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, 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Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.</p><p></p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><b>Join our Talent Community</b><br /><br /><span>Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.</span><br /><br /><span>Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at <a href="https://jobs.rbc.com/ca/en" target="_blank">jobs.rbc.com</a>.</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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