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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Company:</strong>                    Harlequin Enterprises ULC <strong> </strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Date:</strong>                           June 5, 2026            </p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:</strong>                      Brand Marketing and Social Intern</p>\n<p><strong>Department:</strong>                Harlequin Brand Group</p>\n<p><strong>Reporting to</strong>:               Senior Manager, Publicity & Influencer Marketing</p>\n<p><strong>Status:</strong>                         12 month contract<strong>Location:</strong>                     22 Adelaide Street West, Toronto</p>\n<p>Job Vacancy Status:     Vacant and actively accepting applications  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We celebrate and support the differences that make each of us unique, striving to create a welcoming workplace that ensures everyone has a voice and is able to do their best work. 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