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Internship Program & Opportunities

Internship Program & Opportunities

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HAMILTON TIGER-CATS & FORGE FC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

HAMILTON TIGER-CATS & FORGE FC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Mission: This program aims to educate interns about the workings of professional sports organizations, readying them for career entry, and broadening employment and educational prospects.

Benefits:

Skill Development: Interns will:

  • Understand operations through hands-on experience with sports professionals.
  • Develop essential workplace skills like time management and teamwork.
  • Use their education and past experiences to contribute to the organization.
  • Handle game day pressures and work collaboratively on a seasonal project.

Networking:

  • Collaborate with seasoned sports industry experts.
  • Monthly meetings with an organizational director.
  • Participate in group discussions with fellow interns.

Career Advancement:

  • Bolster resume for job applications or graduate school.
  • Self-evaluate and reset career and personal objectives.
  • Receive professional resources, including business cards and LinkedIn headshot.

Details:

Locations: Tim Hortons Field, 64 Melrose Ave. N, Hamilton, Ontario.
Duration: Internships run between May 2nd and Dec 2nd, available in 4 or 7-month terms.
Commitment: Regular hours plus 2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats home games (and possible Forge FC games).
Payment: Monthly $300 stipend, term-end honorarium. Game day: $80/Tiger-Cats, $65/Forge FC.
Other Roles: Alternately, join the Customer Assistance or Stadium Ops Team for $15.50/hr.

INTERNSHIP POSITIONS

MARKETING
RETAIL OPERATIONS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
VIDEO PRODUCTION

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REQUIREMENTS

Applicants for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC Internship Program must be enrolled in a degree/diploma program and receive course credit upon completion of this internship. Ideal candidates must be hard-working, dedicated, self-motivated individuals who possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills, and have a passion for sport.

HOW TO APPLY:

  • Candidates must email their résumé and cover letter to the email address listed in the specific intern job description. Intern job descriptions can be viewed on the following pages.
  • Email subject should read: “2023 (name of internship position) Application”
  • Please indicate in your application email where you saw this internship posting advertised (i.e.  Hamilton Tiger-Cats website, indeed, SIRC, university/ college job board, etc.).

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC value diversity and inclusion of all candidates and will provide accommodations if needed. If you have any specific accommodations, please outline this in your application email.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC thank you for your interest in joining our organization for the upcoming seasons.