Global ETFs Americas Distribution

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2026 Undergraduate Summer Intern – Job Posting

Undergrad Intern – Global ETFs – Americas Distribution

Location: The intern candidate must be able to commute into the Toronto, ON office on a daily basis.  

Start Date: All interns must start in office and in person on May 4, 2026.

Anticipated End Date: August 14, 2026 – All interns must be in office and in person on their last day to return equipment.

Position Summary: 

Department Overview

Our team is responsible for directing and expanding the Franklin Templeton ETF business across major Canadian Investment Dealers and financial professionals. This position falls within our Public Markets division; however, the role mirrors that of Distribution/Sales support.

Joining us this summer means gaining the opportunity to:

• Learn business development and collaborate with sales, products, and marketing
• Understand why ETFs are a strategic priority for growth at Franklin Templeton
• Work on a high performing and growing team

Team Culture:

Our team collaborates across the multi-functional ETF teams (sales, product, marketing). We work very closely with the generalist sales team to help drive ETF sales.

By the end of the internship, an Intern can expect to learn:

• How to work with Wholesalers to generate sales
• Business development in a territory through marketing campaigns
• How to analyze client database for sales opportunities

Key Responsibilities Can Include:

• Working with local sales person on a business development plan
• Build out marketing campaigns in regions to help drive sales
• Assist in building out client database per region

Ideal Qualifications:

• Analytical experience using spreadsheets and proficiency in PowerPoint (ability to create and edit slides)
• Self starter, attention to detail and team player
• Creativity and thinking outside of the box

Ready to make moves? Apply today

When applying, please be sure to attach your resume. Applications without a resume file attachment will not be reviewed.

Due to the large volume of applications anticipated, we may not be able to personally contact every applicant. If you are interested in applying to more than one Franklin Templeton internship, please apply for other internships that pique your interest.

This is a full-time internship where students will work approximately 35 hours per week and earn competitive hourly pay of $27 – $37 CAD per hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in making compensation decisions including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. At Franklin Templeton, we apply a total reward philosophy where all aspects of compensation and benefits are taken into consideration in determining compensation. 

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Our culture is shaped by the variety of perspectives and experiences brought by talent from around the world. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there's a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. 

If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.