Help us accelerate innovation

Are you driven by a passion for innovation, and entrepreneurship, and positively impacting someone’s start-up journey? Then a career with Innovation Factory might just be your calling.

Join our team and become an integral part of a community that’s boosting the start-up landscape in the Hamilton, Halton, Norfolk and Brant regions. With us, every day is an opportunity to inspire and be inspired.

Career opportunities with Innovation Factory

As a business accelerator located in the cities of Hamilton and Burlington, Innovation Factory’s mission is to turn entrepreneurial dreams into reality. By joining us, you’ll collaborate with a team of exceptionally skilled and uniquely talented individuals, motivated by a common goal – to empower start-ups and drive them towards success.

Working at Innovation Factory means immersing yourself in an environment where your contributions have a real impact. You’ll engage in outcome-driven projects and programs, harnessing your skills and creativity to foster growth and innovation.

Why Innovation Factory?

Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a space where your ideas and growth matter.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team that values creativity, diversity, and mutual respect.
Hybrid Working Model: Work here, work there! Enjoy the benefits of working from home and working in the office.
Making a Difference: Be part of something bigger – help start-ups shape the future.

Innovation starts with YOU

Begin a journey where passion meets purpose. Explore our current openings and discover how you can contribute to the exciting world of entrepreneurs at Innovation Factory

Let’s work together – for a brighter, more innovative future!

Join our team

We’re looking for passionate individuals to help support innovation and entrepreneurship across our region. Explore our current opportunities and apply today.

Hear from our team

"There are so many reasons why working at iF has been great for me personally and professionally. By helping entrepreneurs with ground-breaking ideas, supporting our local economy, and ensuring our clients' needs are met, I am proud to be part of the Hamilton startup ecosystem, which thrives on job creation and community engagement.”

“When searching for a company to complete my internship, I wanted to work at a place that would allow me to wear multiple hats, expand my professional network and learn about the various areas in the life sciences and healthcare industries. Working at Innovation Factory offered me that exact opportunity! Through networking events like Big DiF and daily client interactions, I learned more about technology innovation in Hamilton and witnessed how Innovation Factory works to elevate client success.”

"Innovation Factory has given me ample opportunities for professional development. I have grown my current skill set while also venturing into new roles. My coworkers are amazing and make this a great workplace."

“I joined Innovation Factory as the Program Manager for Life Sciences after spending a couple of years in the medtech industry. What I love about our dynamic and capable team is that we have always sought to serve the Hamilton life sciences ecosystem with the utmost enthusiasm. It has been a highly rewarding experience working with start-ups who are so driven to bring disruptive technologies to market. At Innovation Factory we truly value our commitment to elevate innovation happening around us and I feel lucky to be part of this amazing team, making it happen!”

“With new and unique initiatives every day, and serving the wonderful purpose of developing Canada's next generation of innovative businesses, there is never a dull moment at Innovation Factory. What particularly has stood out to me in my time here, is the team is so supportive and appreciative that no problem seems insurmountable, and no workload too stressful. This is a great place to grow your career.”

Take a quick tour of iF

We are excited to give you a look at our workplace in this tour. Pay us a visit to experience our collaborative ecosystem, where ideas meet execution.

About Innovation Factory

Innovation Factory (iF) is a not-for-profit business accelerator that provides entrepreneurs with business services, training, mentorship and strategic connections to help bring disruptive technologies to market, increase revenues, attract investment and create jobs.

Our mission is to be the primary catalyst for technology innovation in the Hamilton-Halton region, with a vision to make southern Ontario Canada’s fastest-growing innovation community and the first port of call for innovators. We will do this by offering direct one-to-one support for companies and, through creating partnerships and building community. We will create an environment and culture that draws people from outside of the region, looking for a place to invest, live, learn, work and start businesses.

The Innovation Factory is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires and attracts talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected grounds and will not discriminate on these bases.

Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process, as required. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.