Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Interview Questions
Go Back1. How can associating with a sports property help a brand to strengthen its position in the marketplace, locally and nationally?
2. What role do you usually take in team projects?
3. Do you feel performance should be rewarded over experience?
4. Can you talk to me about your GPA during undergraduate/graduate school?
5. Do you have experience working alongside, and negotiating with, rights holders and leagues?
6. Name some solutions for customer experience optimization.
7. What does it mean to borrow the equity of a sports team's fan base to build a lasting brand?
8. Tell me about your experience with fundraising efforts for charities, non-profit organizations, or grassroots sports in your community.
9. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is behind some of the world's leading sporting events. How will you contribute to our track record of success?
10. Tell me about your experience in gaining corporate partnerships for live events.
11. If you had just one day to sell out a live experience, what are the three most important things you would do?
12. Do you have any influential relationships with any leagues, teams, or athletes?
13. What are your 3 favorite forms of entertainment?
14. Do you have experience with designing and implementing customer experience programs?
15. In your opinion, what makes a memorable live experience?
16. If you could only pick one area of focus to build on and connect with a target audience, what would it be, and why?
17. Tell me about your experience using hashtags to increase the visibility of your social media content.
18. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment believes that live experiences are an art form. Tell me about the best event you have been to recently. What made it so great?
19. If you only had social media platforms for event promotions, with zero budget for ad spend, what would you do?
20. Of all the potential live events: sports, music, arts, health & wellness and more; with which do you bring the most experience?
21. Do you understand that working in the professional sports industry is demanding, with very long hours?
22. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment produces many events every year, in a variety of our venues Are you willing and able to travel when necessary?
23. The sports industry often faces public relations issues, or bad press. How do you deal with negative comments or a PR crisis?
24. What personality traits should someone in sports marketing or sports media possess?
25. In which ways are social media and sports most compatible?
26. Tell me about your graduate degree and how it will apply in your career with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment.
27. Has a brand ever built an emotional connection with you using sports marketing? If so, tell me how they accomplished this connection.
28. Storytelling has become an essential part of connecting with audiences of all kinds, and using it to market to potential customers is no exception. How can we use big data to employ this tactic in a way that resonates with their audience?
29. Our mission at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is to 'Bring the world to its feet.' What does this mean to you?
30. Do you have experience creating marketing materials for event promotions?