Associate Coordinator, Global Partnerships
City : Toronto
Category : Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing
Industry : Sports and Media
Employer : Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE)
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 Global Partnerships team, your primary responsibility will be to support on partner contract fulfillment and provide assistance to the department through the management of several internal processes. Your passion for sport and brand partnerships will allow you to be a key contributor within the Global Partnerships team, positioning MLSE as leaders within sport & entertainment at a global level. This role will support on 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.
RESPONSIBLITIES
Provide in office support to full-time Global Partnerships, Partnership Marketing team on partnership portfolio servicing and execution
Support department with various internal projects, approvals and processes
Work collaboratively with other departments at MLSE to create partnership marketing plans from beginning to end, including conducting category analysis and leveraging marketing assets such as digital, social, content, in-stadium and experiential
Work with venue teams through planning and execution of partner events
Management of signage inventory within all buildings
Management of signed merchandise inventory and requests for full team
Manage internal relationships with the game operations team for partner activations
Post-program reporting and budget support
QUALIFICATIONS
Post-secondary degree or diploma; preferably in a sports and/or marketing-related discipline
Understanding of general marketing principles and a mindset for strategy; knowledge of mass media and social media a key asset
Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable designing and delivering presentations
Outgoing, personable nature who is comfortable with presentations, public speaking, and client hosting situations
Proven ability to build and develop professional relationships
Ability to see the big picture and strategize accordingly
Both a team builder and a great teammate who can relate professionally to all levels
Proven to perform well under pressure while leading multiple priorities at a time with strong levels of organization
Available to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as required
A positive, winning approach, incorporating integrity and discretion
Strategic knowledge of current social media tools including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and paid social tactics
Please note this is a 1-year part-time contract.
Please apply by: Wednesday, April 15
Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:
$22.44/hour
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