Intern, Business Operations – Toronto FC

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Job Description

MLSE is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join the Business Operations team supporting Toronto FC & BMO Field International Events . This internship offers a un ique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in professional sports operations, while contributing directly to key initiatives throughout the 202 6 season. As the Business Operations Intern, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful planning and execution of international event matches at BMO Field, assisting with a variety of research tasks, and supporting day-to-day business operations across both teams.

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of international event matches hosted at BMO Field in 202 6

• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as ticketing, stadium operations, and partnerships to ensure seamless event delivery

• Support vendor coordination, scheduling, equipment management, and event-day logistics

• Work with the Senior Manager, Business Operations to provide comprehensive operational support to Toronto FC throughout the beginning of their 202 6 season

• Contribute to game day setup, team needs, and on-site execution

• Help with internal reporting, timelines, and follow-ups to ensure all aspects of the operations run smoothly

• Conduct market research, benchmarking, and analysis to support business planning and team growth initiative.

• Gather insights into league operations, international events, or fan engagement trends that can support ongoing projects

• Adhere to all MLSE service standards and policies while working in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act

• Perform other administrative service functions as required

Qualificati o ns

• Great verbal and written communication skills

• Able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

• Able to multitask and meet multiple deadlines

• A self-starter with a professional demeanor and presence.

• Can perform well under tight timelines; prioritize simultaneously, while working independently & being self-resourceful.

• Skillful at listening, understanding and presenting effectively.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Excell, PowerPoint, and Word

• Knowledge of the international soccer landscape is preferred

Apply By: October 29, :59pm

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