Communications Coordinator

MLSE is seeking a self-motivated creative and passionate Communications Coordinator to join our Corporate Communications team with a focus on public relations and celebrity/influencer relations. The Corporate Communications team serves as an in-house PR agency-like resource for MLSE and the Coordinator is a professional service-minded individual that will support the external communication efforts for MLSEs brands the Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Raptors Toronto FC Toronto Argonauts Toronto Marlies Raptors 905 Toronto FC II MLSE Foundation MLSE LaunchPad MLSE Live our venues our lifestyle brands (retail and food & beverage) and our esports business.

• Work closely with the Corporate Communications team to develop manage and execute purposeful PR influencer and celebrity strategies that support our brand marketing initiatives.
• Influencer relations: maintain and expand our network of social media influencers and content creators based on brand objectives and program-specific criteria.
• Media relations: host media at events pitch stories and segment ideas to media build and maintain media contacts.
• Write and draft a variety of communication materials including influencer briefs influencer and media pitches press releases media advisories promotional materials and interview briefs.
• Develop reports outlining successes and key learnings of PR and influencer programs.
• Assist with the planning and execution of media events including press conferences product launches corporate announcements team announcements influencer events and more.
• Support with daily media monitoring and distribution of media clips to the company.

Qualifications :

Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience. We invite you to please share this with us in the Message to the Hiring Manager section of our online application.

• Minimum of two years experience in a PR/communications role.
• Diploma/degree/post-graduate from a journalism or public relations/communications post-secondary program is required.
• Expertise in media relations and influencer marketing and have strong contacts with Toronto and/or global media and influencers (ideally in the sports lifestyle and entertainment sectors).
• Comfortable with social media platforms software tools technology and digital trends.
• Excellent verbal communication skills; comfortable and confident with public speaking.
• Agency and corporate PR experience is an asset.
• Proven to perform well under pressure; manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong research and organizational skills; ability to meet tight deadlines and to work effectively in a position with multiple dependencies.
• Good judgment and decision-making skills; high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comfortable working with high-profile individuals.
• A team player who can relate professionally to all levels with a demonstrated ability to build and develop professional relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Available to work evenings and weekends as required.

Additional Information :

Apply by: July 9 2025

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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 ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship creed sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age record of offences marital status family status or disability. 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 note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. 

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time