Partnership Marketing Intern

Position: Partnership Marketing Intern
Reports To: Partnerships Marketing Manager
Location: Stoney Creek, ON - CEBL Head Office
Job Type: Full-time internship (January-April)
Compensation: Honorarium upon completion of internship

About the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL)
A league created by Canadians for Canadians with a mission to develop Canadian players, coaches, sports executives, and referees. The CEBL boasts the highest percentage of Canadian players of any pro league in the country, with 75% of its rosters being Canadian and a record 12 players with NBA experience in 2024. Players also bring experience from the NBA G League, top international pro leagues, the Canadian National team program, NCAA programs, as well as U SPORTS and CCAA. Twenty-two players have signed NBA contracts following a CEBL season, and numerous CEBL players attend NBA G League training camps every year. The CEBL season runs from May through August with games broadcast live on CEBL+ powered by BetVictor, TSN, TSN+, RDS, Game+, Next Level Sports & Entertainment and Courtside1891. More information about the CEBL is available at CEBL.ca and @cebleague on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook & YouTube.

Please note that this internship opportunity is for academic credit only.

Responsibilities: (Included but not limited to)

• Assist in servicing the CEBL’s national partner contractual obligations, working with partners to activate their sponsorship and provide marketing solutions to assist partners in achieving their objectives.
• Assist the CEBL’s national partnership sales team in developing proposals for prospective clients.
• Support administration of the CEBL’s national partnership team.
• Liaise with suppliers, venues, and CEBL teams to assist in facilitating partner marketing programs.
• Assist in managing partner ticket, hospitality, merchandise, and travel requirements across all CEBL events.
• Collect data and develop reports to share with CEBL’s national partners.
• Assist in coordinating creative partner content with CEBL’s content team to develop postseason partner reports.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Required Skills:
Currently studying sport management, business, event management, or a related field with an internship course credit.

• Strong oral and written communication.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to deliver on deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Availability:

• Monday - Friday (9 AM - 5 PM).
• Some evening and weekend availability may be required.
• Academic term (January - April).

Other Requirements:

• Applicants can forward their submission to Shelby Vilneff (svilneff@cebl.ca) with the subject line “Partnership Marketing Intern.”

The CEBL is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported, and the opportunity to reach their full potential.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those qualified applicants will be contacted.

Application Deadline: November 22, 2024.

CANADIAN ELITE BASKETBALL LEAGUE
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