The Ontario Internship Program (OIP) offers two-year paid positions in a wide range of ministries and agencies across the Ontario Public Service (OPS). This entry-level program is open to people who have graduated with a recognized degree or a diploma within the past two years (May 2008 – August 2010).
Join the Ontario Public Service, make a difference, and be part of a new generation of public service professionals.
Why apply to the Ontario Internship Program?
- Develop your career and earn a competitive salary in one of several focus areas
- Gain valuable experience in two one-year work assignments
- Network and connect with valuable professional contacts
- Promising advancement opportunities across a wide range of ministries
- Receive ongoing mentoring, coaching and learning opportunities
- Jump start an exciting career in the OPS while making a difference
Internship Salary Levels
Earn a competitive annual salary ranging from $42,600 to $47,400, depending on your focus area. Approximate 2010 OIP salary levels are listed below.
| Work In This Focus Area... | ...Earn Approximately |
|---|---|
| Business and Financial Planning | $43,100 |
| Communications | $42,600 |
| Human Resources | $43,300 |
| Information and Information Technology | $47,400 |
| Labour Relations | $43,300 |
| Policy Development | $42,600 |
| Program and Service Delivery | $42,600 |
| Project Management | $42,600 |
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