KICK START YOUR CAREER AS A STUDENT OLGer
Explore opportunities. Apply your learning. Kick-start your career. When you join team OLG as a student, you’ll find tons of opportunities to grow. OLG offers co-op, student, and articling positions, as well as CPA training opportunities to help students gain valuable work experience.
What’s life like as a Student OLGer? Here’s what you can expect when you join our fun, inclusive, performance-driven culture.
Hands-On Project Experience
You’ll get to put your education to work.
Industry-Leading Experts
You’ll collaborate and learn from top talent.
Mentorship & Guidance
You’ll feel supported every step of the way.
Upcoming Events
EXPLORE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
CO-OP STUDENTS
We hire co-ops from a variety of programs including engineering, mathematics, business administration, law, communications, and more.
Contact your college or university today to inquire about co-op opportunities at OLG.
Typical Co-Op Recruitment Schedule
Be sure to check with your school for up-to-date timelines.
Winter Term
(January to April)
Early September
Jobs are posted for two weeks.
Mid-September to early October
The recruitment process begins.
First week of January
The work term begins.
Summer Term
(May to August)
Early February
Jobs are posted for two weeks.
Mid-February to early March
The recruitment process begins.
First week of May
The work term begins.
Fall Term
(September to December)
Early May
Jobs are posted for two weeks.
Mid-May to early June
The recruitment process begins.
First week of September
The work term begins.
That’s not all! Check out other student opportunities at OLG.
Student Jobs
Looking to gain work experience in your field of study? OLG hires students outside of co-op programs for full-time summer positions and part-time roles during the school year.
New graduates
Congratulations! You’ve completed your program and you’re ready to bet on yourself by applying to OLG. Check out available positions and apply today to become an OLGer.
Program specific placements
Calling all CPA or law students! OLG is a pre-approved CPA training office, and we also hire articling law students to work with our Governance, Legal, and Compliance team.
YOUR STUDENT OLGer JOURNEY STARTS HERE
Explore available positions
For co-op opportunities, please contact your school. For other student opportunities, please visit OLG’s career portal.
Submit your application
Co-op students should apply through your school’s portal. For other student positions, please apply to OLG through our career portal.
Interview with OLG
Meet with our hiring team to discuss the role and your experience.
Hiring decision
OLG will notify the applicant of the hiring decision and next steps.
Become a Student OLGer
After accepting an offer of employment, start your work term as a Student OLGer and gain valuable experience!
Check back after graduation
Don’t forget to keep an eye out for new graduate opportunities at OLG!
TIPS TO LEVEL UP YOUR APPLICATION
Every job posting will list different requirements and skills. Make sure to review the details thoroughly and tailor your resume to showcase your skills related to the role.
Pro tip:
- If you have additional skills you want to highlight, consider including a cover letter.
Your interviewers will want to know why you are applying for a role at OLG. Make sure to do research ahead of time on the role itself and life at OLG, including the Five Truths OLGers live by. This will help you explain why you are interested in becoming a student OLGer.
Pro tip:
- Prepare a few questions to ask at the end of the interview ahead of time.
During interviews, we want to learn about your experiences and will often ask you to provide examples from your past.
A good way to answer these questions is by using the STAR method, which stands for Situation, Tasks you completed, Actions you took, and the Result. Using the STAR method will help you cover the important points in your example.
Pro tip:
- Keep your answers brief and concise so you don’t spend too long on each question.
One of the Five Truths that OLGers live by is “we celebrate our differences.” We value different backgrounds, perspectives, and orientations and believe they make OLG a great place to work.
Pro tip:
- Be yourself! We’re looking forward to getting to know you so take a deep breath and relax.
Ready, set, apply! The student recruitment process moves quickly so make sure to check your school’s student portal for deadlines and be prepared to apply with an up-to-date resume.
Pro tip:
- Apply early so there’s no risk of missing the deadline.
Ready to get started?