Intern, Community Impact and Engagement

  The OSEG Foundation is seeking a motivated and passionate student to support our upcoming Foundation initiatives and events. In this role, you will help support the OSEG Foundation’s mandate to leverage the power of sport to help children and youth develop critical life skills, improve their mental and physical wellbeing and reach their fullest potential.   Students who wish to participate in an internship opportunity with Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group must be a part of an accredited post-secondary program where fulfillment of internship credit is required for graduation.  * This internship is a four (4) month full-time position from September to December 2025. * Candidates must be enrolled in a post secondary education program offering class credits for the internship placement; this is an unpaid position.  What you’ll do: Program Support  * Support OSEG Foundation community impact programs and initiatives, assisting in the development and implementation of youth sport programming for marginalized communities in Ottawa; * Work alongside Foundation team to collaborate and ensure programs are delivered effectively;  * Support volunteer recruitment, management, and recognition;  * Organize and distribute site supplies to ensure all programs have resources to run successfully; * Conduct program evaluations and identify opportunities for program enhancements.  Event Management * Develop overall event plans and critical paths for signature events; * Coordinate logistics for events, including vendors and Event Production teams to ensure successful event execution;  * Communicate key event information with event guests, sponsors, donors, and speakers * Assist with the promotion and digital marketing of the event to increase media exposure and volunteer interest.  Communications * Help maintain, grow, and enhance content for OSEG Foundation web pages and social media to promote and increase exposure of signature programs and events;  * Capture and prepare social media content. What’s needed: * Enrolled in a post-secondary program related, but not limited, to Event Management, Communication/Marketing, Sports Management, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure * Experience supporting youth recreation programs * Strong work ethic and positive attitude, with the ability and desire to work as part of a multifunctional team * A proactive nature and ability to adapt * Highly organized and attentive to detail * Great written and verbal communication skills with a high level of professionalism * Demonstrate the values that align with the OSEG Foundation mission * Exceptional time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities * Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint What’s in it for you: Aside from the ability to make a meaningful and powerful impact on the sports and entertainment industry in Ottawa, an internship at TD Place will provide you with a dynamic team environment and the ability to continuously learn and grow. Located at Lansdowne Park, the TD Place is part of the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG) of companies, and is the largest and most varied sports and entertainment complex in the city. We operate the Ottawa REDBLACKs and Ottawa 67’s, and host live entertainment events and other professional sports tenants including the Ottawa Blackjacks, Atlético Ottawa, and the new Professional Women’s Hockey League. OSEG and its related Foundation were founded on the vision of its partners - a vision to create year-round world-class guest experiences and give back to the Ottawa community.  TD Place is an advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion and invites and encourages all candidates to apply for this role, including women, Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities. Additionally, we are happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance. Please note this role will require interacting with the public, including in crowded spaces. TD Place, as one of Canada's Safest Employers, is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all employees and guests. We encourage that you receive a full dose of the COVID-19 vaccination (subject to applicable exceptions). We acknowledge the time and effort that is required to apply and thank all applicants for their interest. Depending on volume, we may only be able to respond to those who demonstrate within their application that they meet the requirements of the role.   Please visit: https://www.tdplace.ca/careers/ [https://www.tdplace.ca/careers/] for more information.