Support strategic initiatives for Toronto FC, Toronto Argonauts, and BMO Field Live Events through organized project coordination and event planning. This January–April 2027 internship is based within MLSE's Business Operations team.
As a Business Operations Intern, you will gain hands-on experience across professional sports and live events. The work includes project management, market research, stakeholder communication, and operational preparations. You will collaborate with internal departments, external partners, leagues, and event organizers across multiple MLSE properties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support planning and execution of business initiatives
- Track projects, meetings, timelines, action items, and follow-ups
- Prepare presentations, briefing documents, updates, and reports
- Assist match and event preparations at BMO Field
- Conduct market research, benchmarking, and industry analysis
Requirements:
- Current enrollment in a related post-secondary program
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Interest in professional sports, event management, and strategic planning
Build practical sports business experience through project coordination, event operations, research, and stakeholder collaboration at MLSE.
Sports Business Operations Intern employer: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.
At Real Sports Bar & Grill, part of the MLSE family, we pride ourselves on creating an exhilarating work environment where passion for sports and hospitality converge. Located in the heart of Toronto, our bar manager role offers not only competitive compensation but also a vibrant culture that fosters teamwork, creativity, and personal growth. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences while enjoying unique benefits and opportunities for advancement in one of North America's top-rated sports bars.
Contact Details:
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Recruitment Team