Business Development Intern at Rethink in Toronto, Ontario, CA

Rethink is looking for a Business Development Intern to join our dynamic team.

At Rethink, we’re always looking to work with the next generation of advertising stars. We’re looking for candidates who have recently graduated or have relevant experience and are eligible for full time employment in Fall 2026. If that sounds like you, we’d love to chat!

At Rethink, our promise to you is that you will do the best work of your career. We know that to do the best work, we have to create and promote an environment where people are happy, inspired, appreciated, empowered, and having fun. Our ability to back that promise is rooted in our commitment to remain as a creative independent agency. So if you are ready to do the best work of your career while having fun, then read on. 

Rethink is looking for high-energy, ambitious people, who care about their colleagues and creating breakthrough work; everyone brings different qualities and areas of expertise to the table, which results in a diverse group with unique knowledge and capabilities. 

Interns will be fully integrated on the Biz Dev process, working through research, project management and day-to-day tasks to help drive business growth and opportunity across all of our offices. 

The Opportunity 

• Supporting the Biz Dev from pitch kick-off to final presentation. 

• Helping to manage tight timelines, streamline processes and assist in the creation of pitch decks. 

• Support the pitch teams by checking in, consolidating and delivering feedback, and keeping projects on track.

• Contributing to a positive, innovative + collaborative work environment.

• Research organizations and clients to help with pipeline and pitch prospects. 

What you’ll  bring:

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work independently as well as on a team

• A “can-do” attitude – no ask is too big or too small for you

• A proactive approach – you can see the destination -  and with support, can begin to build the path there 
• Organization and ability to handle multiple pitches at one time
• Tech savvy and creative - ability to use AI for efficiency and a creative eye for presentations 

The Benefits: 

• Competitive internship compensation 
• Variety of employee perks
• Great work culture 
• Mentorship opportunities
• Hybrid work environment
• Access to Rethink’s national DE&I committee and working groups
• Growth and training opportunities

The interviewing process at Rethink:

1. Screen with Talent Acquisition
2. First round interview with Hiring Manager
3. Second round Interview with Department Lead
4. Offer 
   
   

Office Location: 720 King Street West, Toronto, ON

Compensation: $19/hour

We truly appreciate everyone’s interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Rethink is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all intersections. Accommodations are available, upon request, to all selected candidates during any stage of the recruitment process.