Skills

Teamwork Microsoft Excel Sales Attention to detail Analytical Skills Marketing Recruitment

Job Specifications

Compensation Grade

Grade 1

Job Description

Recognized as an Employer of Choice in the National Capital Region, Giant Tiger’s Home Office provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it!), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 50 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

Giant Tiger Offers

Work Your Way – onsite full time, hybrid onsite, or fully remotely!
Four-month, full-time, paid internship with vacation time included

This contract runs from the beginning of January to the end of April 2026.

Giant Tiger is seeking a Merchandise Financial Planning Intern from the following programs: Business, Finance, Administration.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is seeking to gain professional experience while pursuing a Business, Finance or Administration degree. As the Merchandise Financial Planning Intern, you will work closely with the planning team and have the chance to develop transferable skills and experience for your resume at a top Canadian retailer! Your responsibilities will include supporting in the reviewing of plans and various administrative duties.

Merchandise Financial Planning Intern, Role Highlights

Participate in team meetings and divisional merchandise strategy meetings.
Support with the reconciliation of store sales plans.
Complete and distribute weekly reports.
Ad hoc reporting and sales analysis as required.
Data entry
Work cross functionally with merchants, finance, marketing and store operations.
Complete an analysis and provide recommendations on a current business problem and present findings to a panel of merchandise financial planning (MFP) and /or category management teams
Additional ad hoc tasks as required.

Merchandise Financial Planning Intern, Candidate Requirements

Recent graduate or currently enrolled in a Business, Finance or Administrative program
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Desire to conduct clerical and administration-based tasks
Ability to exhibit patience when performing repetitive tasks, ensuring consistent quality
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Contract End Date

2026-04-30

Job Requisition

JR129012

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact careers@gianttiger.com.

About the Company

At Giant Tiger, we're committed to delivering more than just great deals; we're dedicated to fostering a culture of affordability through our low prices, community support and empowering our local franchise partners. Founded in 1961 in Ottawa’s Byward Market, we are a proudly Canadian, privately held company with over 270 stores across Canada, providing jobs for approximately 10,000 dedicated members of Team Tiger. What sets us apart is that each of our Giant Tiger stores is locally owned and operated by a franchise partner ... Know more