Corporate Communications Intern

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership) • Toronto, ON

5d

About The Position

This role allows you to be part of the MLSE Corporate Communications Team and support the group’s vast public relations and influencer strategy portfolio. As a valuable member of the MLSE Communications team, you will assist with public relations and influencer relations for all Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment’s brands (Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto FC, Toronto Argonauts, MLSE Live, MLSE Foundation, and MLSE LaunchPad) and work internally with all departments on various events and campaigns. MLSE's Internship term dates are from September 8, 2026 - December 18, 2026

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a University or College degree, diploma, or certificate in a communications, media, journalism, public relations, or related field.
• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary co-op or internship program.
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and proficient at learning new software and technology.
• Understanding of and familiarity with social media.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong editing and proofreading abilities.
• Solid time management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Able to always exercise diplomacy and tact.
• Available to work evenings, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• A sound understanding of the sports industry and the Canadian sports landscape is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily media monitoring for the Communications team.
• Provide support at PR events and press conferences for all MLSE brands.
• Work on communications initiatives for Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC, Toronto Argonauts, Marlies & Raptors 905.
• Research and build media and influencer/content creator lists for partnership opportunities.
• Draft media pitches and influencer/content creator pitches for PR campaigns.
• Compile coverage reports and ongoing results reports for media and influencer initiatives.
• Provide event and PR support at community events for each MLSE team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed