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Manager, Global Partnerships


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 85000 - 100000
Posted: 6 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

We are looking for a client-centric partnership marketer with a passion for building and delivering outstanding campaigns to join the Global Partnerships team.This rolewill focus on the strategic building and execution of sports marketing partnerships for some of the worlds leading and emerging brands.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead a portfolio of integrated partnerships; build strong and trusted business relationships with senior clients through regular and proactive contact continually seeking to elevate partnerships.

  • Understand a dynamic marketing mix; including digital social media experiential print and broadcast; equipped with creativity and innovative ideas.

  • Lead and inspire a team of emerging partnership marketing professionals; provide coaching on their roster of accounts and offer timely and meaningful feedback.

  • Provide thought leadership to partners during the ideation phase and throughout delivery; raise the bar of creativity and strategic delivery.

  • Develop a deep and detailed understanding of the partners business and competitive environment to continually deliver against business objectives for both the partner and MLSE.

  • Build and execute creative integrated marketing solutions that deliver against partner objectives and drive affinity for our teams in the marketplace.

  • Develop lead and be accountable for individual partner budgets with monthly and year-end reporting requirements.

  • Collaborate with internal partners cross-functionally to fulfill responsibilities share information and execute activations.

  • Utilize data to drive decision-making for program optimization and develop detailed post-mortems on programs and year-end reports.

  • Proactively identify and manage critical issues; demonstrate resilience and adapt to evolving plans and strategies; where conflicting issues on partnerships arise able to find solutions along with the internal team.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • You have 5-7 years of proven success in a marketing strategy and/ or partnership marketing role with knowledge of integrated channels including DigitalSocial Media Experiential and Broadcast.

  • You have managed coached inspired and been inspired by a team of 2 or more in an inclusive empathetic and empowering manner.

  • You are a creative energetic and organized thought leader driven to deliver breakthrough and compelling multi-platform marketing and digital solutions.

  • You are inclusive and insightful; you seek to understand how others view and experience the world.

  • You are up for a challenge: a demanding position where you can share in the wins of the organization alongside your colleagues across various departments.

  • You are a high-performing individual and leader who brings positive and uplifting energy to work every day.

  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You can work during some events in the evenings and weekends when applicable this is the sports and entertainment business after all.

  • You build and maintain excellent relationships with both clients and colleagues.

  • You welcome and provide constructive feedback; you love to learn and ask questions and you can step out of your comfort zone.

  • You have excellent client communication skills presentation skills and confidence in leading conversations.

  • You are responsible accountable and solutions-focused; you deliver on promises and take initiative.

  • You are naturally curious and creative seeking to constantly learn and share new trends and best practices.

  • Youare able to thinklong-term see the big picture strategize accordingly and obtain buy-in at a variety of levels and across a variety of departments

Please apply by: Friday September 11.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

$85000 - 100000 annual base

Bonus vacation competitive benefits and many excitingperksare also included.

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At MLSE we are committed to building an equitable diverse and inclusive organization. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability please email . This email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.


Required Experience:

Manager