January 06, 2011 – The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) is at an exciting turning point in its 35-year history. The success of Canada’s Paralympic Team and the extraordinary support of Canadians at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games have created incredible momentum for the Paralympic Movement across the nation. Our vision is to be the world-leading Paralympic nation. Our mission is to lead the development of a sustainable Paralympic sport system in Canada, enabling athletes to reach the podium at the Parapan American and Paralympic Games. The following job opportunities are available with the Canadian Paralympic Committee:

Coordinator, Website and Social Media
Application Deadline: January 20, 2011

Job Description: The Coordinator, Website & Social Media is a key member of the Communications and Marketing Team who engages the community and builds the CPC brand through a compelling and cohesive digital presence. This coordinator designs and executes an integrated strategy across channels to maximize the profile, recognition and approval of Paralympic Sport across Canada. The Coordinator, Website & Social Media maintains a captivating, up-to-date website and responds to web inquiries, as well as develops and maintains a presence using social networking and other digital marketing strategies. The Coordinator, Website & Social Media blends a passion for digital media and technology, with strong marketing, communications & design skills.

Type of Position: Full Time – Employee

More details HERE

Contact Information:
Cynthia Dunford
Canadian Paralympic Committee
225 Rue Metcalfe Suite 310
Ottawa , ON, Canada
K2P 1P9
E-mail: cdunford@paralympic.ca
Tel. (613) 569-4333 x 241
www.paralympic.ca

Manager, Media Relations
Application Deadline: January 20, 2011

Job Description: The Manager, Media Relations is responsible for maximizing the media coverage of the Canadian Paralympic movement while increasing the profile, recognition and celebration of Paralympic Sport, Paralympians and the CPC across Canada.

Type of Position: Full Time – Employee

More details HERE

Contact Information:
Cynthia Dunford
Canadian Paralympic Committee
225 Rue Metcalfe Suite 310
Ottawa , ON, Canada
K2P 1P9
E-mail: cdunford@paralympic.ca
Tel. (613) 569-4333 x 241
www.paralympic.ca