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Operations Research Intern Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Intern

Toronto, ON ยท Hybrid

CA$40K - CA$45K/yr

Support influencer campaigns: research creators, track metrics, brainstorm ideas, content reviews ... Operations + Team Support * Help with media drops, couriers, errands-anything that brings campaigns ...

Risk Management (Operational Risk, Governance, Controls, Enterprise Risk, Model Risk, Market Risk ... Conducting research, analysis, and reporting on emerging risks, regulatory developments, and ...

With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital ... R&D use. Key Areas of Responsibility * Assist in design and analysis of electro-mechanical ...

Engineering Intern (Water)

Kitchener, ON ยท On-site

CA$85K - CA$106K/yr

The Role Plans, designs, manages, and authorizes the provision of engineering services, operations ... Supports studies and research initiatives by collecting and compiling data from academic ...

Engineering Intern (Water)

Waterloo, ON ยท On-site

CA$85K - CA$106K/yr

The Role Plans, designs, manages, and authorizes the provision of engineering services, operations ... Supports studies and research initiatives by collecting and compiling data from academic ...

Due Diligence: dive deep into a certain business, including commercial, financial and operational ... Market research: form your own investment hypotheses within key sectors Requirements * Passion for ...

CA$49K - CA$51K/yr

Conduct market, industry, and competitive research to identify trends, opportunities, and insights ... and operational efficiency, including the use of AI and technology tools. * Develop an ...

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How much do operations research intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations research intern in Ontario is $31.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations research intern do?

An Operations Research Intern applies mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and optimization techniques to solve business problems and improve operational efficiency. They work with large datasets, develop algorithms, and use tools like Python, R, or Excel to analyze trends and make data-driven recommendations. Interns often collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions in areas such as logistics, supply chain management, or resource allocation. This role provides valuable experience in problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making using quantitative methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations research intern?

To thrive as an Operations Research Intern, you should have strong analytical and mathematical skills, typically supported by coursework in operations research, statistics, or engineering. Familiarity with optimization software, programming languages such as Python or R, and spreadsheet tools like Excel is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for analyzing complex data, developing practical solutions, and presenting actionable insights to support organizational decision-making.

What types of projects might I work on as an operations research intern?

As an Operations Research Intern, you can expect to work on projects that involve analyzing business processes, optimizing resource allocation, or developing mathematical models to improve efficiency. Your typical day may include collecting and cleaning data, running simulations, and preparing visual presentations of your findings. You'll likely collaborate with experienced analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to address real-world problems faced by the organization. This hands-on experience adds meaningful value to your resume and helps build a strong foundation for a future career in operations research or analytics.

Do operations research interns get paid?

Operations research interns are typically paid positions, with compensation varying based on the company, location, and internship duration. Many internships also offer stipends or hourly wages and may require relevant skills such as data analysis or programming. Unpaid internships are less common but may exist in certain organizations or academic settings.

Is operations research in high demand?

Operations research is a growing field with strong demand across industries such as logistics, manufacturing, and healthcare. Operations research interns and professionals with skills in data analysis, optimization, and programming are increasingly sought after as organizations seek to improve efficiency and decision-making processes.

What would an operations research intern do?

An operations research intern assists in analyzing complex systems and processes to improve efficiency and decision-making. They often use mathematical modeling, optimization techniques, and software tools like Excel, R, or Python to evaluate data and develop solutions under supervision. The role typically involves data collection, problem-solving, and supporting senior analysts or researchers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operations Research jobs in Ontario?

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Infographic showing various Operations Research Intern job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,935 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

CA$40K - CA$45K/yr

Full-time, Internship

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Job description

Company Description

MSL is a global public relations firm focused on building influence that delivers meaningful impact for business and society. We bring together strategists, storytellers, and creators to help brands and leaders earn attention, trust, and relevance in a public environment shaped by platforms, algorithms, and generative AI. Our work is grounded in a simple belief: influenceย isn'tย about volume or visibility alone.ย It'sย about shaping how people perceive, talk about, and act on what brands put into the world. That requires deep audience understanding, strong judgment, and communications that feel credible, human, andย timely.ย 

Across markets and categories, we partner with organizations of all sizes to navigate change, build connection, and strengthen their role in culture and community.ย It'sย our people, their curiosity, craft, and care for the work, that turns strategy into stories and ideas into lasting impact.ย 

Job Description

Ready to kickstart your PR career? Join theย MSLย team and dive into real client work, fast. Ifย you'reย collaborative, curious, and love being the goto person who gets things done, this role is your perfect launchpad. See some of the amazing workย you'llย do below!ย 

Responsibilities

PR +ย Social Mediaย 

  • Helpย createย PR and social contentย thatย getsย noticed-fromย pitchingย media toย supportingย influencerย campaigns.ย 
  • Write andย editย pressย releases, mediaย advisories,ย factย sheets, and more (strongย writingย = big plus).ย 
  • Buildย relationshipsย withย media contacts andย keepย ourย mediaย listsย fresh.ย 
  • Support influencerย campaigns:ย researchย creators,ย trackย metrics,ย brainstormย ideas, contentย reviewsย and Influencerย outreachย 
  • Monitorย dailyย news and clientย coverage, compile media monitoringย reportsย andย pressย clippingsย 
  • Monitor trends andย keepย anย eyeย onย what'sย happeningย acrossย news,ย cultureย and social platforms.ย 
  • Bringย big,ย creativeย ideasย toย brainstormsย andย campaigns, supportย withย research,ย references, and insightย gatheringย 
  • Support liveย eventsย and activations.ย 
  • Supportย withย client andย campaignย researchย acrossย theย boardย fromย eventย andย campaignย details, toย potentialย brandย partners,ย suitableย media contacts and moreย 
  • Jumpย intoย a fastpaced, collaborativeย environmentย andย keepย projectsย onย track.ย 

Operations + Team Supportย 

  • Helpย withย media drops,ย couriers,ย errands-anythingย thatย bringsย campaignsย to life.ย 
  • Manage mail andย courierย deliveries.ย 
  • Supportย withย eventsย and activations asย required.ย 
  • Pitch inย withย day-todayย adminย thatย keepsย theย teamย runningย smoothly.ย 
Qualifications

Our successful candidate willย possessย some of the following attributes below. This is just a starting point - if you feel youย don'tย meet the suggested experience and/or skills, we still encourage you to apply!ย 

Who you are:ย ย 

  • Recentย orย soon-to-beย gradย in PR, Communications, Marketing, orย relatedย field.ย ย 
  • Strongย communicator,ย organized,ย detail-oriented, and a teamย player.ย ย 
  • Curious,ย eagerย toย learn, and quick toย pickย up newย skills.ย ย 
  • Effectiveย underย pressure.ย ย 
  • Social mediaย savvyย acrossย major platforms.ย ย 
  • Interestย orย experienceย in sports, gaming, or relevant brandsย isย beneficial.ย 
Additional Information

At MSL,ย you'llย do meaningful work for some of the world's most influential brands - alongside a team that values ambition, creativity, and authenticity.ย 

Whatย we'reย offering:ย 

  • Meaningfulย workย whereย youย can haveย aย direct impactย workingย onย someย of theย biggestย brands outย there!ย 
  • A culture ofย entrepreneurship,ย creativity,ย growthย and collaboration.ย 
  • Workย withย top talent at anย award-winningย agencyย on aย seriousย growthย trajectory.ย 
  • Aย focusedย commitmentย toย careerย developmentย andย personalย successย - let us helpย you.ย 
  • Access toย thousandsย of on-demandย e-learningย opportunities, and a suite ofย leadingย AIย toolsย andย resources.ย 
  • Oh, andย didย weย mention theย perks?!ย Hybridย workย environment,ย regularย socialย events,ย cellย phone & internetย allowance, Business Resource Groups, ... Just toย nameย a few... #workperks.ย 
  • All staff meetingsย soย you'reย alwaysย in the know.ย 
  • Thisย isย aย hybridย roleย tiedย toย ourย Toronto office.ย 

Salaryย ย 

Transparency matters to us. The salary range for this position is CAD$40,000.00-$45,000.00 per year. Actual compensation within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and applicable certifications. This range reflects what weย reasonably expectย to offer based on current market data.ย 

AI Useย 

We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications or analyzing resumes. These toolsย assistย our recruitment team but never replace human decision-making. We believe in a human-first approach, where your experience and potential are recognized by people.ย 

MSLย is committed workplace diversity and will provide accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.ย 

Employment Type: INTERN