Live Entertainment & Venue Marketing Intern

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE) is seeking a student-intern role within the Live Entertainment team to support marketing for Scotiabank Arena concerts and events. You will collaborate with Live Event Marketing, Digital Content, and RS/e11even restaurant teams to develop gifting, campaigns and on-site promotion.

The role emphasizes creativity, strong communication, and the ability to handle multiple deadlines while aligning with MLSE standards.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in post-secondary with focus on music/sports, marketing, PR or communications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Able to work independently with high accuracy.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the creation and execution of Scotiabank Arena artist gifting.
• Work with the Live Event Marketing team to assist with research, ideation, and creative projects.
• Assist in building marketing plans for concerts and events within Scotiabank Arena.
• Be on-site at concerts and events at Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum as needed.
• Escort media on-site at concerts within Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum.
• Work closely with the Digital Content Team (social media) to aid in content capture and creation.
• Attend and aid in organizing photoshoots for new menu items within restaurants.
• Aid in marketing plans for Food & Beverage marketing activities.
• Oversee day-to-day proceedings for marketing activities.
• Attend department meetings.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Interpersonal

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Education

Post-secondary enrollment

Tools

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Powered by Passion. United by Purpose. Build for Impact. At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we exist to deliver the ultimate fan experience by lifting trophies, spirits, and communities – united as one. We're more than a workplace. We are a team of passionate people, boldly building the future of sport and entertainment, together. We believe in the power of play, the strength of collaboration, and the energy that comes from showing up with purpose. From the ice to the pitch, the hardwood to the digital arena, we’re proud to be the driving force behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts (CFL) and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (AHL), 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. We bring these teams – and world-class entertainment – to life at our iconic venues, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. Off the field, we serve up elevated dining at e11even, Real Sports, and our signature club spaces like Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub, and Platinum Club. Through MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad, we use the power of sport to help youth facing barriers reach their full potential. Since 2009, we’ve invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and we’re just getting started. This is what it means to be One MLSE: a culture where everyone plays a role, everyone belongs, and everyone contributes to something bigger than themselves. So, if you're ready to play with purpose, grow with passion, and win as one, we’d love to have you on our team.

We know that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective, transferable skills, and lived experience may be exactly what we’re looking for.

Job Description

As part of the MLSE Live Entertainment team, your primary responsibility will be to help us implement world-class events in Canada’s largest concert venue, Scotiabank Arena. You will work hand in hand with two teams, live entertainment, and food & beverage, gaining a well-rounded skill set in venue marketing. Your creativity will be key when working on our award-winning artist gifting program, while also learning the ins and outs of our restaurant marketing at RS (Real Sports) and e11even You are someone who enjoys meeting new people, understands the importance of communication, knows how to handle priorities, is detail-focused, and can call on your creativity when needed. A love for music always helps - hip hop or country, we appreciate it all - and being able to recognize marketing opportunities within the industry is an asset.

• Assist with the creation and execution of Scotiabank Arena artist gifting.
• Work with the Live Event Marketing team to assist with research, ideation, and creative projects.
• Assist in building marketing plans for concerts and events within Scotiabank Arena.
• Be on-site at concerts and events at Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum as needed.
• Escort media on-site at concerts within Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum.
• Work closely with the Digital Content Team (social media) to aid in content capture and creation.
• Attend and aid in organizing photoshoots for new menu items within restaurants.
• Aid in marketing plans for Food & Beverage marketing activities.
• Oversee day-to-day proceedings for marketing activities.
• Attend department meetings.
• Administratively assist the Live Entertainment & Food & Beverage marketing department and perform other administrative and service functions as required.
• Lend your skills to help with some events on the partnerships side of the department, as required.

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution with a focus on music/sports, marketing, public relations, or communications-related.
• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy.
• Able to always exercise diplomacy and tact.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet multiple deadlines.
• Adhere to all MLSE and service standards and policies.
• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• An understanding of the current popular music landscape is an asset.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate: $38,760

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