Please note: This is not a job application. By completing this registration, you are requesting consideration to attend an invitation-only American Express event. Submission does not guarantee an invitation.
About the American Express Discovery Program
Date: September 01, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
This invitation-only, half-day, in-person event offers high-potential second- and third-year undergraduate students an inside look at American Express through interactive learning, networking, and career exploration.
During this experience, you'll have the opportunity to:
Discover American Express through an overview of our business, teams, and career opportunities.
Hear from American Express Canada colleagues about their career journeys and experiences.
Connect with colleagues through networking opportunities.
Learn about future internship opportunities across American Express Toronto.
Food and refreshments will be provided.
Explore a variety of career paths across American Express, including:
Finance
Commercial Services
Global Merchant & Network Services
Technology
Risk Management
Product Management
Marketing
Analytics
Operations
Business areas represented may vary based on business availability.
What Backgrounds/Experiences Are We Looking For
We're looking for students who are curious, collaborative, and eager to learn. Successful candidates demonstrate strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, leadership potential, and a passion for making an impact. We also value individuals who embody our core values of trust, integrity, respect, quality, and a commitment to backing our customers, communities, and one another.
Please be sure to do the following:
Complete this registration accurately and in its entirety.
Upload your most up-to-date resume for consideration.
Required Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor's Degree Program
Graduation date between December 2028 – June 2029
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in Canada is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions
Interest in one or more of the following career areas:
Strategy and Analytics
Operations, Risk and Compliance
Business Development
Product
Marketing
Finance
Tech
Registration
The American Express Discovery Program (ADP) will take place on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Additional event details, including the venue and agenda will be shared with selected attendees upon confirmation.
Space is limited, so please be sure to apply by Monday, August 17, 2026 at 11:59pm ET for consideration.
Students selected to attend will begin receiving a confirmation email as early as August 19th, along with full event details, including the location. Travel will not be provided or reimbursed.
Important: Completing this registration is required to be considered for the event; however, submission does not guarantee an invitation Attendance at this event does not provide any advantage or preferential consideration for future internship or full-time opportunities. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and selected students will begin receiving confirmation emails as early as August 19, 2026. Space is limited.
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.
As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we’re supporting our customers’ financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly striving to uphold our powerful backing promise to our customers and each other every day.
These beliefs have been our North Star for 170 years as our business transformed – from helping evacuate travelers during World Wars, to ensuring the safety of our customers’ funds during the Great Depression in the U.S., to creating the Shop Small® movement to help small businesses recover from the Financial Crisis, to providing aid to communities impacted by many natural disasters and so much more.
For generations, the key to our success has been the determination and resilience of our American Express colleagues. Now, as a globally integrated payments company, we work together to provide customers with access to products, insights and world-class experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Join us and let’s lead the way together.
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