Fall Intern 2023| Canada Corporate

The goal of the program is to broaden the exposure of all disciplines to the possibilities of working at OVG - whether that is venue, HR, IT, Marketing, etc. We want to give OVG interns a greater understanding of venue management through formal training along with real-life experiences in the field with their teams. The program includes an International Association of Venue Management (IAVM) textbook, access to resources on the IAVM site, and roughly 8 training sessions led by experts in venue management.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $15.50. 

For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

• Support the development of strategic sponsorship evaluations and presentations
• Perform research to help craft client proposals
• Support all client deliverables related to sponsorship strategy and brand strategy

• Industry trend research (latest deals, spends, emerging brands, etc.)
• Maintain the pulse on industry trends and category developments 
• Best practices - tracking and analysis
• Brand and partner whitespace analysis
• Marketing material creation (decks, imagery books, etc.)
• Assist with administrative duties and office management
• Participate in day-to-day client communication as needed 

• Strong verbal and written communications skills. 
• Positive team player with an eagerness to learn and an affinity for building strong relationships 
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Curiosity for and desire to learn more about the business of sport, and the sponsorship industry.
• Self-starter and ability to work in a cross-functional team environment 
• Strong time management skills to meet deadlines 
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required 
• Preference; enrolled or graduated from a Canadian degree or diploma program in Business (Marketing, Communications, Commerce) or Sport Management or relevant field.
• Qualities we are looking for: integrity, work ethic, positive attitude, results driven, teamwork, independence, creativity, confidence, leadership, and urgency.