About the Role
iGaming Ontario is seeking students for its Student Program, offering valuable learning opportunities, hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to Ontario’s dynamic iGaming sector. This role supports the Responsible Gaming and Agency Compliance department in promoting a safer online gaming experience.
Responsibilities
- Track emerging responsible gambling (RG) trends and initiatives and create environmental scans.
- Stay abreast of relevant RG and problem gambling (PG) research and create research summaries and implications/recommendations for iGO.
- Support stakeholder consultations and engagement initiatives with online gaming operators and the RG community.
- Assist in coordinating on-campus college/university RG/BetGuard presentations.
- Support optimizing iGaming Ontario’s process related to RG Check and use of findings.
- Coordinate internal iGaming Ontario employee RG culture building activities.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a college or university program in political science, sociology, psychology, or public policy.
- Analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into clear insights and recommendations.
- Stakeholder relationship skills with the ability to effectively engage with a diverse group of stakeholders.
- Ability to develop high-quality presentations and briefing materials.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must meet all eligibility criteria by the first day of employment.
- Must be living in the province of Ontario during the term of employment.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
- Will be subject to a criminal background check.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Copy of your most recent GPA transcript
- Proof of enrollment for the September 2026 and/or 2027 school year
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Stakeholder relationship skills
- Presentation development
- Briefing material development
- Written communication skills
- Verbal communication skills
Location
- Head Office, Toronto
Work Type
- Co-op program
- Student position
- Onsite (5 days a week)
Experience Level
- Student
Education Level
- College or university program enrollment
Salary/Compensations
- $23.00/per hour
About the Company
- iGaming Ontario is an agency of the Government of Ontario responsible for conducting and managing the Province’s regulated internet gaming (iGaming) market.
- Established in July 2021, iGaming Ontario works with private gaming operators and government stakeholders to deliver a safe, sustainable, and healthy market that operates in the public interest.
- As an organization shaping the future of igaming in Ontario and beyond, our success is built on curiosity, open dialogue, and freedom of thought.
- We strive to foster a culture where every team member feels empowered to challenge assumptions, explore new ideas, and create opportunities for innovation in our sector.
Equal Opportunity
- iGaming Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
- Disability related accommodation is available upon request during the recruitment process.
