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Jeux du Canada 2027

Coordinator, Communications and Media Relations

305, Boul, Charest Est, local 100, Quebec City,QC
  • To be discussed
  • Full time

  • Contract job

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Canada Games: Québec, 2027
 

As the largest amateur multi-sport competition in the country, the Canada Games bring together over 3,000 high calibre athletes and coaches in more than twenty disciplines. Alternating between summer and winter, every two years, they showcase the immense talent and perseverance of our champions. The winter edition of the Canada Games will take place in Québec City from February 27 to March 14, 2027. 

The 2027 Canada Games Host Society is looking for bold minds to create memorable Games. Your mission? Join a passionate team that will create exceptional moments for both athletes and visitors while building a lasting legacy of excellence and innovation for our community.
 

Your Role

History is made with the right people. The 2027 Canada Games are looking for a passionate Coordinator, Communications and Media Relations to help share the story of the Games across Quebec and Canada. You’ll play a key role in delivering impactful communication strategies and building strong media relationships to bring the excitement of the Games to the public. Join us to create inspiring media coverage and captivating storytelling for this one-of-a-kind sporting adventure!

Your Mission 

Under the direction of the Director, Communications and events, your expertise will allow you to:

  • Contribute to the development, coordination and implementation of a communications and media strategy;
  • Prepare and revise internal and external publications, such as press releases, media kits, speeches and others;
  • Coordinate the planning and ensure the execution of media activities and contribute to fundraising events, outreach activities and ceremonies;
  • Contribute to the coordination of planning, writing, production and distribution of the newsletter in collaboration with the marketing team;
  • Support the marketing team in promoting the brand at local, provincial and national levels;
  • Support staff and the management team with communications related to special events, press conferences, outreach events and ceremonies;
  • Monitor media coverage and contribute to the preparation of briefing materials for the management team and board of directors.
Keys to success

Want to join our team? Here's what it takes:
  • College or technical diploma in communications, public relations, or related field. A university degree is considered an asset.
  • 3 years of experience in the communications field
  • Demonstrated expertise in public relations
  • Experience in writing press releases, narrative communication, and optimizing media coverage
  • Professional fluency in French and English, both oral and written
  • Criminal background check required
  • Authorization to work in Canada

Winning Profil

  • Communication strategy expert who masterfully orchestrates key messages and ensures their consistency across all channels
  • Seasoned writer who brings to life the stories that unite us
  • Communication virtuoso who masters both traditional media and digital platforms
  • Quality guardian who leaves nothing to chance
  • Organization maestro who excels under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Team player who makes collaborators and sports partners shine
  • Versatile and ready to move at the Games' pace, even outside office hours
  • Based in the Quebec City region or ready to relocate to be part of the adventure

Benefits

Joining our team means enjoying benefits that make a difference:

  • Annual salary of $60,000
  • Flexible schedule that adapts to the Games' rhythm
  • 4 weeks of annual vacation from day one to maintain good balance
  • Additional winter holiday time
  • Comprehensive protection with a group insurance and RRSP
  • Support to stay active through a wellness program
  • Energetic atmosphere and challenges that match your ambitions

Ready to make history with us?

Apply by sending your resume and cover letter before April 21, 2025. The expected start date is June 16, 2025. 

The 2027 Canada Games Host Society provides an open and inclusive workplace. We subscribe to employment equity principles and implement an equal access employment program for women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities.

 


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Requirements

Level of education

High school

Diploma

undetermined

Work experience (years)

3-5 years

Written languages

Fr : Advanced

En : Advanced

Spoken languages

Fr : Advanced

En : Advanced

Internal reference No.

10278-20250331001