Production, Pre Production & Video Intern

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership); Toronto; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MLSE Partnership in Toronto is seeking a Production Assistant to support the Content and Broadcast team across brand initiatives, game presentation, and social media efforts. You will primarily work at Scotiabank Arena, with opportunities to coordinate off-site projects.

The role involves assisting producers, handling pre-/post-production tasks, planning shoots, and asset research with Dalet/HSAN training provided. A learner mindset and strong organizational skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant university or college program.
• Solid understanding of pre- and post-video production basics.
• Familiarity with digital editing or animation tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist production teams as a production assistant.
• Support pre- and post-production tasks as needed.
• Help plan and attend shoots and coordinate creative/technical needs.
• Research assets using Dalet and HSAN with training provided.

Skills

Marketing

Video production

Social media

Communication

Education

University/College program related to Marketing or Video Production

Tools

Dalet

HSAN

Photoshop

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’s Content and Broadcast team, you will have the unique opportunity to play a key role in supporting creative producers in the execution of content across a variety of different categories, including brand initiatives, network programming, game presentation, and social media efforts. We create content for a diverse range of needs and platforms, including brand campaigns, in-arena videos, team coverage, social/digital accounts, documentary programming, and linear television shows. You will primarily work within Scotiabank Arena but will often help coordinate and complete projects off‑site.

Responsibilities

• Act as production assistant to producers and production teams.
• Assist with pre-production and post-production needs.
• Help plan and attend shoots when needed, as well as assist with completing creative and technical needs.
• Asset research and collection via Dalet and HSAN for the Editors (training for Dalet will be provided).

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a University or College degree/diploma Program related to Marketing, Video Production, or New Media Production field.
• Solid understanding of pre- and post-video production fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of digital editing and/or animation systems.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office. A winning attitude with the ability to exercise diplomacy and tact.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet multiple deadlines.
• Knowledge and experience with all relevant social media platforms.
• Poise in a live control room environment.
• Demonstrates shrewd judgment with social media posts.
• Experience with Photoshop is an asset.
• Knowledge of NBA basketball is an asset.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

$38,760

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, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 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 [e-mail]. This email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.