Abbotsford Canucks Top Prospects Internship Program

4 weeks ago


Abbotsford, Canada Canucks Full time

The Top Prospects internship program is designed to give university students in their final year of study or recent university graduates an immersive, eight-month look at what it is like to work in the professional sports industry while gaining valuable hands-on experience. Once scouting is complete this off-season, our rookies will join the team for training camp starting on September 3, 2024, and will conclude their terms on April 30, 2025. (Please note that at this time, dates are subject to change.) All internships are onsite at our office, at the Abbotsford Centre located at 33800 King Rd, Abbotsford.

Our Top Prospects interns will be assigned to a core department but will also have the opportunity to work closely with other departments. Internships are available in the following departments:

Event Operations

The Event Operations intern will support the Operations Department with planning and executing events at Abbotsford Centre. This position will support the Event Services Department with hockey, concerts, other arena events and administrative duties. This includes supporting event planning and execution of all Abbotsford Canucks home games, Live Entertainment, and other events. The Event Operations interns will be required to work game nights, concerts, and events as needed.

Sales

The Sales team is responsible for generating interest, qualifying prospects, and closing sales for our ticket products to meet the company's client acquisition and revenue growth objectives. The Sales interns will be responsible for selling Abbotsford Canucks full and half season tickets and other ticket packs, as well as supporting Member renewals as needed. The Sales interns will be required to work game nights and weekends as needed.

Ticket Operations

The Ticket Operations Intern will assist with managing ticket inventory and optimizing ticket sales strategies to enhance revenue and attendance for the Abbotsford Canucks games and other events at the Abbotsford Centre. This role works closely with the Ticket Sales and Box Office teams to ensure smooth operation and effective ticket distribution. The Ticket Operations interns will be required to work game nights and weekends as needed.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current university student in their final year of study or recent university graduate in a related field of study
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated professionalism in presentation, conduct, and reliability
  • Strong work ethic and willing to go the extra mile
  • Eager to learn and take on new tasks and responsibilities
  • A strong understanding of and commitment to uphold our company values of discipline, respect, excellent, attitude, and mindset (DREAM)
  • Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required
  • All internships are in-person at our offices at the Abbotsford Centre

Vancouver, and its neighboring city Abbotsford, are two of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team, starting with our talented Top Prospects.

HOW TO APPLY:

Qualified candidates who are interested in one or more of the above positions are invited to submit their resume by clicking the "Apply Now" button above. You will be asked in the application questions section to list specifically what internships you are interested in. We highly recommend choosing more than one option.

Candidates who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted directly via email.

The application deadline is June 1st, 2024.



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