Corporate Strategy Intern - CO-OP
About the role
Richard's Packaging Inc. has evolved from its origins as a glass container manufacturer for pharmacies into a leading North American distributor of packaging and healthcare products for the healthcare, food and beverage, and cosmetics sectors. With 112 years of experience and a team of approximately 600 employees across the continent, we are committed to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Join us in making a meaningful impact across diverse industries.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Corporate Development Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives that fuel our growth. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, perfect for students eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world challenges. You’ll collaborate with teams across marketing, investor relations, and corporate development, gaining exposure to high-impact projects and industry trends.
This is a 4-month temporary, full-time internship starting in January 2026.
The successful applicant will:
- Assist in developing and organizing marketing materials and campaigns.
- Support event logistics and outreach to ensure smooth execution and brand consistency.
- Help prepare materials for earnings reports, investor presentations, and public disclosures.
- Contribute to digital communication efforts that enhance transparency and engagement.
- Partner with the Corporate Development Manager to support company-wide initiatives such as digital enhancements and integration efforts.
- Conduct research, synthesize data, and present insights to inform strategic decisions.
- Use qualitative and quantitative tools to assess trends and competitive positioning.
We are seeking a candidate with the following experience and attributes:
- Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary education, graduating in 2026 or later.
- No prior corporate work experience required.
- Familiarity with digital tools and social media platforms.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva, and basic data tools (e.g., Excel).
- Strong analytical and research capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Creative problem-solving mindset.
- Collaborative team player with relationship-building skills.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, fun environment.
Richards Packaging Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. We firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self. If you require accommodation, please let us know how we can further support you during the recruitment process.
About Richards Packaging Inc.
The company was formed in 1912 as Richards Glass Co. Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of glass containers for the retail drug trade and pharmaceutical industries. At a time when virtually every medicine bottle was made of glass, the company prospered and expanded rapidly throughout central Canada.
Corporate Strategy Intern - CO-OP
About the role
Richard's Packaging Inc. has evolved from its origins as a glass container manufacturer for pharmacies into a leading North American distributor of packaging and healthcare products for the healthcare, food and beverage, and cosmetics sectors. With 112 years of experience and a team of approximately 600 employees across the continent, we are committed to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Join us in making a meaningful impact across diverse industries.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Corporate Development Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives that fuel our growth. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, perfect for students eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world challenges. You’ll collaborate with teams across marketing, investor relations, and corporate development, gaining exposure to high-impact projects and industry trends.
This is a 4-month temporary, full-time internship starting in January 2026.
The successful applicant will:
- Assist in developing and organizing marketing materials and campaigns.
- Support event logistics and outreach to ensure smooth execution and brand consistency.
- Help prepare materials for earnings reports, investor presentations, and public disclosures.
- Contribute to digital communication efforts that enhance transparency and engagement.
- Partner with the Corporate Development Manager to support company-wide initiatives such as digital enhancements and integration efforts.
- Conduct research, synthesize data, and present insights to inform strategic decisions.
- Use qualitative and quantitative tools to assess trends and competitive positioning.
We are seeking a candidate with the following experience and attributes:
- Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary education, graduating in 2026 or later.
- No prior corporate work experience required.
- Familiarity with digital tools and social media platforms.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva, and basic data tools (e.g., Excel).
- Strong analytical and research capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Creative problem-solving mindset.
- Collaborative team player with relationship-building skills.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, fun environment.
Richards Packaging Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. We firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self. If you require accommodation, please let us know how we can further support you during the recruitment process.
About Richards Packaging Inc.
The company was formed in 1912 as Richards Glass Co. Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of glass containers for the retail drug trade and pharmaceutical industries. At a time when virtually every medicine bottle was made of glass, the company prospered and expanded rapidly throughout central Canada.