On-siteAbout the Role
Help the Ottawa BlackJacks prepare for the 2027 CEBL season through merchandise, retail and team operations. This is an unpaid, in-office internship in Ottawa from January to April 2027, with flexible start and end dates. Academic credit is required.
What you’ll do
- Receive and track merchandise, prepare it for sale, and fulfil orders.
- Support the online store and contribute ideas for sales and marketing.
- Track merchandise sales, event activity and customer feedback for team staff.
- Help with event setup, game day preparation, volunteer coordination and general administration.
Industry areas
Operations Management
Required Qualifications
- Complete the placement for academic credit.
- Be available during the week in the Ottawa office, with occasional evenings and weekends for events.
- Study sport management, event management, business or a related field.
- Bring strong communication and organization skills. A valid driver’s licence is needed where the assigned work requires driving.
Compensation & Work Arrangement
Important Dates
How to Apply
Email a cover letter and résumé to [email protected] using the subject line MERCHANDISE & OPERATIONS INTERN.
About Ottawa BlackJacks
The Ottawa BlackJacks are a professional basketball team in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), based in Ottawa, ON. The CEBL is Canada's premier professional men's basketball league, and this franchise competes in the regular season and playoffs while developing Canadian and international talent. The organization handles basketball operations, player personnel, coaching, marketing, and community engagement. It contributes to the growth of professional basketball in Canada and provides opportunities for athletes, coaches, and staff. Operations focus on competitive performance, fan experience, and building a sustainable sports business in its market.
