On-site Internship

Intern, Marketing & Communications

2027 Canada Games Host Society

Ottawa, ON CAD $19.25 / hour Apply by November 20, 2026
The opportunity

About the Role

The 2027 Canada Games Host Society is hiring an Intern, Marketing & Communications to support the Canada Games Council Partnerships, Marketing and Communications department with content creation, storytelling and digital asset management. The intern will help tell stories about the Canada Games, its athletes, coaches and builders.

Responsibilities include creating and posting social content, capturing and editing video and images, supporting social listening, reviewing content performance, coordinating with sport partners, producing feature stories, maintaining digital media databases and updating the Canada Games website.

The SIRC posting lists Ottawa, Ontario as the job location. The successful candidate will also join the Canada Games Council Mission Team in Québec City during the 2027 Canada Games, February 27 to March 14, 2027, and perform duties on site within the Games footprint.

Applicants should be current post-secondary students in a program requiring an internship or placement, or recent post-secondary graduates. Preferred fields include journalism, marketing, public relations, sport management or graphic design. Experience with vertical video, social media content, Canva, CapCut, Webflow or Agorapulse is an asset. Strong organization, initiative, interpersonal and teamwork skills are important. Bilingualism in English and French is a strong asset.

What you bring

Required Qualifications

Current post-secondary student in a program requiring an internship or placement, or a recent post-secondary graduate.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred fields include journalism, marketing, public relations, sport management or graphic design. Experience with vertical video, social media content, Canva, CapCut, Webflow or Agorapulse is an asset. Strong organization, initiative, interpersonal and teamwork skills. Bilingualism in English and French is a strong asset.

Role details

Compensation & Work Arrangement

CompensationCAD $19.25 / hour
Work arrangementOn-site
LocationOttawa, ON
Timeline

Important Dates

Date addedNovember 9, 2026
Application deadlineNovember 20, 2026
Expected start dateJanuary 4, 2027
Next step

How to Apply

Apply online through the Canada Games Council application portal: https://secure.collage.co/jobs/canadagames/66875. Applicants should indicate their preferred official language in their application.

The employer

About 2027 Canada Games Host Society

The 2027 Canada Games Host Society is the temporary non-profit organization planning and delivering the 2027 Canada Winter Games in Québec City and surrounding municipalities in February and March 2027. The Games mark the 60th anniversary of the Canada Games and a return to the city that hosted the first edition in 1967.

Working with the Canada Games Council, the City of Québec and federal and provincial partners, the Host Society manages venues, sport competition, operations, partnerships, communications, ceremonies and a large volunteer program across 22 sports, including Host Choice sports freestyle skiing and sport climbing.

2027 Canada Games Host Society Intern, Marketing & Communications
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