Global Partnerships Marketing Intern

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that is representative of our community and where all employees feel they belong and can reach their full potential. We are Canada’s preeminent leader in delivering top quality sport and entertainment experiences and one of North America’s leading providers of exceptional fan experiences. We are the parent company of the National Hockey League’s Toronto Maple Leafs, the National Basketball Association’s Toronto Raptors, Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC, the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.

MLSE owns and/or operates all the venues our teams play and train in, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. We also provide fans in Toronto with incredible live music and entertainment events, as well as exceptional culinary experiences through our restaurants (e11even and RS) and clubs (Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub and Platinum Club). Through MLSE Foundation, we have invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities since 2009 and with MLSE LaunchPad, we provide a place where youth facing barriers use sport to recognize and reach their potential.

We achieve all of this through our Common Purpose - to unite and empower our employees to create extraordinary moments for our fans and each other. Come be a part of the team.

As part of the MLSE Global Partnership (GP) team, your primary responsibility will be to provide support on partner contract fulfillment and assist the department through the management of several internal processes & initiatives. 

Your passion for sport and brand partnerships will allow you to be a key contributor within the Global Partnership team, positioning MLSE as a leader within sport & entertainment at a global level. This role will support partnerships with varying objectives and will crossover with all MLSE properties including, but not limited to, Maple Leafs, Raptors, Argonauts, Toronto FC, and MLSE owned venues. 

MLSE's Internship term dates are from May 5, 2025 – August 29, 2025 

• Assist the Global Partnerships team on a variety of projects.
• Help coordinate Global Partnership events. 
• Manage and organize the partner photo catalog.
• Assist in the execution of partner promotions and contests. 
• Manage inventory of autographed merchandise. 
• Adhere to all MLSE service standards and policies while working in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Perform other administrative or service functions as required.

Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below, we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience.  We invite you to please share this with us in the "Message to the Hiring Manager" section of our online application. 

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution with a focus on a sports, public relations, or communications-related field.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. 
• Able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to multitask and meet multiple deadlines. 
• Able to always exercise diplomacy and tact. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. 
• Required to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Apply by: February 16th, 2025

Experience the thrill of the Sports & Entertainment industry in a flexible (hybrid) work environment that supports employee wellbeing.

As a part of our recruitment process AI may be utilized to: screen applications, assess qualifications, and enhance candidate selection. We remain committed to ensuring a fair and equitable hiring experience for all candidates.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

At MLSE, we are committed to building an equitable, diverse and inclusive organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email [email protected]. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. 

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