QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in full-time studies in a post-secondary program (Sport Management, Recreation, Kinesiology, or closely related field)
• Legally authorized to participate in a work placement in Canada
• Demonstrates passion for sport, health, and community recreation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Proactive, dependable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor

ABOUT US:

A legacy of the 2015 Toronto Pan Am and Parapan Am Games, Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre is operated by a corporation co-owned by the City of Toronto and the University of Toronto. The world-class facility was the largest sport new-build for the Games and the largest infrastructure investment in Canadian amateur sport history. Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre delivers extensive programming that serves recreational and community groups, university students, high performance athletes, as well as fitness centre clientele. The building’s 312,000 square-feet includes two internationally sanctioned 10-lane 50-metre pools, a world-class dive pool and dry-land dive training facilities, a four-court gymnasium, a rock climbing wall, an indoor running track, conditioning rooms, a high performance testing centre, studio spaces, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre for members. The Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) is located at Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre and provides world-leading sport science and sport performance services. Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre opened to community users, University of Toronto faculty, staff and students, City of Toronto program users and high performance in September 2014. For more information visit www.torontopanamsportscentre.ca
Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, or disability. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 2-4 months

Application question(s):

• Are you presently enrolled in a post-secondary academic program that includes a mandatory internship component?
• Please specify the total number of internship hours required by your post-secondary institution to satisfy the program’s completion criteria.

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-08-29
Expected start date: 2025-09-2

• Assist in the planning, organization, and delivery of sport and recreational programs and activities
• Provide on-site operational support during events, tournaments, and programs
• Contribute to marketing and promotional efforts, including the creation of flyers, social media content, and other communications materials
• Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and schedule coordination
• Shadow staff across the Organization’s key operational areas including Aquatics, Fitness Centre, and Field House to gain insight into departmental workflows
• Support customer service efforts by engaging with various members and help addressing general inquiries in a professional and timely manner
• Assist with facility setup, takedown, and equipment management for programs and events
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to special projects or initiatives as assigned
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability by assisting with various duties that support the overall success of the department