
About the Role
Wheelchair Basketball Canada is seeking a dynamic, creative and detail-oriented Social Media and Marketing Coordinator to join the team for the Ottawa2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships, taking place in Ottawa from September 9–19, 2026. The role supports marketing strategy execution, content creation for social media, newsletters and websites, audience engagement, sponsorship and ticket sales, event promotion, branding and collateral management, data and campaign analytics, vendor and partner coordination, marketing budgets and contracts, volunteer recruitment campaigns, and audience development. The position is full-time and fixed-term, based in Ottawa, virtual to start with the possibility of hybrid work in fall 2025. Salary is commensurate with experience. Applicants should have 2–4 years of marketing and communications experience, preferably in sports or events, along with strong project management, creative, teamwork, analytical and social media skills. Canadian work eligibility is required. The application deadline is January 31, 2025.
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How to Apply
Apply by email at cburwell@ottawa2026.ca.
About Wheelchair Basketball Canada

Wheelchair Basketball Canada is the national sport governing body responsible for the organization of wheelchair basketball in Canada. It is a non-profit, charitable organization that is the Canadian member to the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF). Wheelchair Basketball Canada is based in Nepean, ON, Canada. It was founded in 1994. Its work sits in Amateur Sport. It is also known as Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Association. This profile supports career research for readers.


