August 05, 2016 – The Canada Games Council (CGC) is looking for a qualified, enthusiastic individual to provide support in the coordination and implementation of CGC’s revenue generation initiatives and support sponsorship fulfillment and servicing.

Application Deadline: Aug. 19, 2016

Start Date: Sep. 15, 2016

This is an exciting 1 year contract opportunity for an individual with a background in marketing, sponsorship and event planning.  The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic team player, with networking and team building skills and has the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.

Located in Ottawa, the Canada Games Council (CGC) is the national governing body responsible for the ongoing management of the Canada Games and the development of the Canada Games Movement.  Held once every two years, alternating between winter and summer, the Canada Games represent the highest level of national competition for up and coming Canadian athletes. As the Games move from one host community to the next, the CGC provides the continuity, leadership and support to Host Societies in key areas through CGCs transfer of knowledge program.  The CGC also ensures effective long-term partnerships with national sport organizations, Federal-Provincial/Territorial governments, the corporate sector, broadcasters and the media.

If you possess the appropriate experience and skill set for this position, please submit your resume and covering letter to cgc@canadagames.ca   Applications are to be summited electronically no later than end of day Friday, August 19, 2016.