People & Culture Internship - Jam Sports Toronto

JAM is your one-stop shop for all things PLAY! Whether you're looking to find sports leagues across North America, or book a hilarious corporate team-building event, JAM does it all! We are looking for a new teammate to join us on our exciting adventure, as we connect more people through play than ever before!

Candidates must be a great fit with the JAM Core Values:

• Chase the Vision

• Deliver What You Promise

• Take Pride in What You Do

• Get Shit Done

• Treat Everyone Like Your Best Friend

• Find a Better Way

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our People & Culture Placement Students are an essential ingredient to the success of our leagues. They go above and beyond each and every day to ensure 100% of the games are played each and every night!

You will be helping our People & Culture team, with a heavy emphasis on the day-to-day management of our part-time team.

• Acting as a JAM ambassador and making sure players have the best experience possible.

• Assisting the People & Culture department with staffing duties (scheduling, shift proofing and cancellations).

• Assisting with recruitment for any part-time or full-time roles.

• Assisting with part-time performance management.

• Leading the charge on some projects - updating/revamping content on Training platforms, creating videos etc.

• Helping with daily engagements with part-time teammates.

• Helping execute cultural initiatives focused on our part-time teammates.

• Assisting with other People & Culture tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

High Energy

• Extremely upbeat and positive!

• Willingness to approach and chat with our part-time team.

Details, Details, Details

• Taking care of the little details first makes putting on a big show easy!

• Must have incredible attention to detail and be a quick learner!

Go Getter

• Be confident and motivated to call on and/or meet/work/deal with players, head office staff, part-time staff and facility staff.

• Hardworking attitude. You are known for taking initiative.

Think Outside the Box Mentality

• We're not looking for mediocre and old-school here. We want someone who has fresh ideas, can work on their own without being micromanaged, and is good at developing and maintaining relationships with our venue partners

Perfectly Seasoned

• We are looking for someone who has past experience working in sports

Well Spoken & Written

• You will need to be able to clearly articulate and communicate with the team on a day-to-day basis.

• Knowledge of a wide variety of sports rules and formats is an asset!

Quick On Your Feet

• Confidence in your ability to take control of a situation with a flair for being resourceful.

• Strengths in planning, decision making, and creative problem solving.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Valid G Driver's license is mandatory.

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary college/university program requiring a placement to be completed to graduate.

• Having access to your own personal vehicle is an asset.

UNIQUE WORKING HOURS

• You will be mostly working 9:00am- 5:00pm.

• Some days you may be shifted in the afternoon to late evening to assist in league operations in the evening. Hours range from 1:00 - 9:00pm or 2:00 - 10:00pm

• You may be asked to work the odd Sunday or Saturday

COMPENSATION

• Unpaid Internship in line with current school program.

• Complimentary league play.

• Access to a company vehicle for work related tasks.

Application deadline is Tuesday, November 19th at 9:00am

JAM Is For Everyone.
We at JAM are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and are pleased to be an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be given equal consideration regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression/orientation, age or disability. Our devotion to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment is reflected in our work culture as well as the services we offer.