Hospitality Marketing Intern

The MRG Group

Toronto, ON

We are looking for an outgoing and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to assist our Hospitality team. In this role, you will create engaging social media content, assist with marketing campaigns, maintain content calendars, assist with lead generation and other marketing functions. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a keen understanding of social media trends.

ABOUT OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The MRG Group Internship Program is designed to provide you with practical skills, valuable experiences, and exposure to real-world scenarios in the Experience industry.

The program is structured to ensure that 80% of your time is dedicated to performing activities specific to their role, while the remaining 20% is allocated to job shadowing, skill development, and team projects across various businesses within the MRG Group.

ABOUT THE MRG GROUP

The MRG Group is a leader in experience creation. In operation since 2008, The MRG Group has grown to become Canada's largest independent entertainment company, and through its ownership of 10 hospitality properties and 6 venues across Canada, the business is passionate about providing positive shareable experiences for its guests, 500+ employees, and partners.

In addition, The MRG Group owns and operates an events business, travel company, digital publication, and ticketing service Admit One. In 2021, the business expanded its presence into the US, signing its first venue deals with properties in New York and California later that year.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend events and programming nights (evenings & weekends) to capture live social media content for Instagram stories and TikTok channels.
• Work alongside the Hospitality team to execute weekly promotional mailers to the individual property databases and for other areas of the business as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the Hospitality Marketing Team to maintain content calendars and research, write and curate social media posts for brands like Dublin Calling, Rock ?N' Horse Saloon, Par-Tee Putt, and The Porch.
• Stay in the know of all events happening in the city, including sports games, concerts, conferences, etc.
• Assist with lead generation, outreach, and organization
• Note: responsibilities to be added as necessary for supporting the businesses.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Strong communication, written and verbal skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with social media management (Instagram, TikTok), basic video editing, Canva, and CRMs an asset
• Knowledge of digital marketing concepts, strategies and best practices.

Internship Program Term

Start Date: January 14, 2025

End Date: May 30, 2025

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Paid Internship (Minimum Wage)
• A fun and casual environment. You will be joining a close-knit, innovative team of creative and energetic go-getters
• Employee Discounts to our concerts/shows and at our hospitality venues
• A welcoming, fun and safe work environment where everyone can show up authentically to work each day and feel respected
• Career development opportunities with a company that encourages individuals to learn and grow

Thank you for your interest in MRG. Given the anticipated interest in this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.