Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin’s office is seeking a motivated and organized summer student to support day-to-day operations and community engagement initiatives.

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Are you a university student interested in government, public service, or political science? This is a great opportunity to join a busy municipal office and gain firsthand experience in local government. Gain valuable, hands-on experience in municipal government while making a real difference in the community.

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What you’ll do:

• Provide general clerical and administrative support

• Answer and direct phone calls to appropriate staff

• Assist with filing and office organization

• Photocopy and distribute materials to the community

• Maintain and stock office supplies

• Support community events and outreach activities

• Take on special assignments as requested by the Councillor

 

What we’re looking for:

• University students with an interest in government, public policy, or political science

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Ability to work evenings and weekends

• Familiarity with Ward 15, an asset

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Timing: May 2026 to August 2026 (the position runs until end of August) 
Location: The position is full-time and based out of the Councillor’s office at Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West. Some evening and weekend work will be required locally in Ward 15.

Hourly rate: $17.81/hour

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as applications are received. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please email your application to Councillor_ChernosLin@toronto.ca. Apply now or share with someone who might be interested!