MLSE Foundation, Philanthropy & Events Intern

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.

Were 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 were 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 weve invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and were 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 youre ready to play with purpose grow with passion and win as one wed 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 were looking for. **

Job Description

As part of the MLSE Foundation team you will have the unique opportunity to work cross-functionally across MLSE Foundation to support both fundraising and community investment initiatives.

MLSEs Internship term dates are from September 8 2026 - December 18 2026

• Assist with all MLSE Foundation Signature Events including recruitment incentives lead-upsales event logistics list management auctions event marketing materials etc.
• Assist in all third-party fundraising initiatives (relationship management admin & event logistics).
• Assist in the research and development of campaign proposals.
• Provide event operations support which includes day-of set-up and tear-down.
• Assist with volunteer coordination for programs and events.
• Assist with Awareness nights at Leafs Raptors and / or TFCgames.
• Assist with marketing materials such as sourcing and purchasing promotionalitems and signage for the Foundation as needed.
• Provide administrative support to all Foundation staff.
• Provide support with the donations program.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university or College degree/diploma in sport recreation fundraising marketing event planning or a related field.
• Excellent communication organizational interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Must be able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written communication skills are a requirement and proficiency in MS Office and XP.
• Able to exercise diplomacy and tact multitask and meet multiple deadlines.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

$38760

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Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1