Digital Content Producer Intern | The MRG Group

Digital Content Producer Intern

The MRG Group

Toronto, ON

As a Digital Content Intern, you will help bring engaging stories and multimedia experiences to life across our platforms. You will support the creation and editing of video and audio content for our digital channels, including YouTube and podcasts.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative candidate who is passionate about social media, news, politics, current affairs, and pop culture. The ideal candidate will be proactive in pitching fresh content ideas, identifying compelling story angles, and developing unique approaches to digital storytelling. You will contribute ideas for new content formats, identify opportunities to join trending conversations, and explore creative ways to engage existing audiences while attracting new ones.

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

Founded in 2008, The MRG Group is Canada's largest independent entertainment company and a leader in experience creation. Our mission is to bring experiences to life for creators, fans, brands, and partners.

The MRG Group is an integrated network of companies operating across the hospitality, venue, media, ticketing (including the ticketing service Admit One), and insurance sectors. With a portfolio of 18 hospitality properties across Canada, The MRG Group also owns and operates an events business, a travel company, and a digital publication.

Key Responsibilities

• Pitch original content ideas, story angles, and creative concepts for digital video, podcasts, and social media.

• Monitor news, politics, current affairs, and pop culture to identify timely stories and emerging trends.

• Research topics, potential guests, and compelling storylines to support content development.

• Assist with filming, editing, producing, and publishing video and audio content.

• Develop innovative content formats and storytelling approaches that stand out in a crowded digital landscape.

• Identify opportunities to engage audiences through trending topics, timely conversations, and shareable content.

• Contribute ideas and strategies to grow audiences, increase engagement, and attract new viewers and listeners.

• Create and adapt content for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and other relevant digital platforms.

• Write engaging headlines, captions, video descriptions, and social media copy.

• Monitor content performance, audience feedback, and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with producers and the broader team to develop, execute, and refine content ideas.

• Stay informed about evolving digital trends, platform features, and audience behaviours to help keep our content relevant and competitive.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proficient knowledge of digital media platforms, social media trends, audience engagement, and digital content formats.

• Strong interest in news, politics, current affairs, and pop culture, with the ability to identify relevant and compelling stories.

• Creative thinking and strong storytelling skills, with the ability to pitch original ideas and develop unique approaches to content creation.

• Familiarity with recording, production, and editing tools, including Riverside, Adobe Podcast, and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, would be an asset.

• Experience with video and audio production workflows, including recording, editing, and preparing content for digital distribution, would be an asset.

• Understanding of the unique characteristics and audience expectations of platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

• Strong research skills and the ability to identify emerging topics, trends, potential guests, and timely story opportunities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write engaging headlines, captions, and social media copy.

• An understanding of audience growth strategies and the ability to identify opportunities to increase reach, engagement, and content discoverability.

• Familiarity with digital content analytics and performance metrics, with an interest in using data to improve content.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

• A proactive, collaborative mindset, with a willingness to experiment, learn new tools, and contribute ideas in a fast-paced digital environment.

Considered an Asset

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Media, Journalism, Digital Arts, Communications, or related post-secondary program

• An understanding of digital media production and social media trends

Internship Program Term

Start Date: January 5, 2027

End Date: April 30, 2027

What’s In It For You?

• Earn while you learn with a paid, full time internship (minimum wage).

• A vibrant, casual culture working alongside an unstoppable team of creators and innovators.

• Enjoy access to free concerts and special discounts across our venues and events.

• Bring your full, authentic self to a welcoming environment where you’re heard, valued, and respected.

• Unlock opportunities for career growth with a company invested in developing emerging talent.

Our Commitment

The MRG Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.

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