Remote Director, Marketing & Communications
$110k - $145k per yearParalympic
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Director, Marketing & Communications
About the Canadian Paralympic Committee
The Canadian Paralympic Committee is a non-profit, private organization in collaboration with 28-member sport organizations. We are deeply committed to harnessing the transformative power and impact of Paralympic sport.
With a vision of fostering an inclusive world through Paralympic sport, our mission emphasizes both excellence in Games preparation and the promotion of inclusive communities. By celebrating the stories and successes of high-performance athletes with disabilities, the Canadian Paralympic Committee aims to inspire all Canadians to embrace inclusivity and actively engage in sports.
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Job Summary
The Director, Marketing & Communications, provides strategic leadership for all marketing, brand, content, and communications functions across both the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and the Paralympic Foundation of Canada (PFC).
The Director leads a dynamic team, setting clear direction and creating a high-performing, collaborative, and accountable team culture. Success in this role requires strong prioritization, sound judgment, and the ability to focus resources on the highest-impact opportunities that advance organizational and revenue objectives.
Reporting to the Chief Commercial & Impact Officer, the Director is responsible for leading integrated marketing and communications strategies that strengthen brand positioning, grow audiences, support revenue generation, and elevate the impact of the Paralympic Movement in Canada.
Reports to: Chief Commercial & Impact Officer (CCIO)
Location: Remote within Canada, with travel to Ottawa (CPC office) and other locations
Employment type: Full-time
Salary: $110,000-$145,000 annually plus benefits
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and lead the execution of CPC’s integrated marketing and communications strategy, translating the 10-year strategic plan into prioritized quadrennial and annual plans.
- Develop and lead the PFC marketing and communications strategy as a distinct, aligned, and complementary workstream, ensuring fundraising campaigns, donor engagement, and impact storytelling are strategically planned and resourced.
- Serve as a member of the senior leadership team, contributing to organizational strategy and cross-functional collaboration and decision-making.
- Advise the CEO and executive leadership on communications strategy, positioning, and reputational matters.
- Oversee annual planning, budgeting, and reporting alongside team members.
Brand and Marketing
- In alignment with CPC and PFC strategies, identify the most effective brand and marketing opportunities to maximize impact, audience growth, and return on investment.
- Oversee digital content strategy, social media growth, and community engagement, with a focus on athlete-centered storytelling.
- Alongside the CCIO, establish a collaborative relationship with the Canadian broadcast partner to strengthen Games-over-Games audience engagement and positioning.
- Identify and develop working relationships with media partners, including but not limited to social and digital media platforms, to ensure innovative activation.
- Alongside the broader team, work collaboratively with CPC membership (National Sport Organizations) to identify and advance shared objectives, enhancing alignment and amplifying opportunities for collective impact and audience engagement.
- Oversee CPC brand governance and intellectual property protection, ensuring partners represent the brand accurately and mitigation strategies are in place to address ambush marketing risks.
Communications
- Provide leadership and strategic oversight of media relations, external communications, issues management, and crisis communications.
- Alongside the Senior Manager, Communications, develop a consistent narrative that articulates CPC and PFC’s impact and strengthens the commercial and philanthropic case for support.
- Lead the organization’s inclusive communications and accessibility programs across all platforms.
- Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, including broadcast partners, member organizations, sport partners, government partners, corporate partners, and donors.
Team Leadership & Operations
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Marketing & Communications team.
- Support the development of Games-time marketing, brand, and communications strategies for all Paralympic, Parapan American, and Youth Parapan American Games, ensuring alignment with broader functions, external organizations or freelancers, and organizational objectives.
- Support post-Games debriefing, impact reporting, and knowledge capture for future cycles.
- Establish clear team workflows, supporting the development and adherence to capacity management practices and escalation protocols.
- Oversee and support external agency and freelancer relationships where required.
Qualifications & Skills
Education
- Post-secondary education in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or related fields. An advanced degree or professional designation is an asset.
Experience
- 10+ years' experience in marketing, communications, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing integrated marketing and communications strategies for complex organizations with multiple stakeholder groups.
- Experience with fundraising, donor marketing, and philanthropic communications.
- Experience in sport, not-for-profit, or mission-driven organizations is preferred.
- Experience managing brand compliance programs and intellectual property protection is an asset.
Knowledge & Skills
- Working proficiency in both official languages and experience in delivering and executing in English and French is required.
- Understanding of inclusive and accessible communications practices, disability-inclusive language, and person-first storytelling.
- Proficiency with modern marketing tools, analytics platforms, and project management systems.
Personal Characteristics
- Strategic and visionary leader who can hold the big picture while navigating operational complexity.
- Collaborative and diplomatic, with the ability to influence across functions and at all organizational levels.
- Passionate about the power of sport to drive social change and deeply committed to disability inclusion.
- Resilient, adaptable, and energized by the pace and profile of a Games-driven organization with a big mission and vision
Working Conditions
- Remote environment: primarily working remotely from Canada.
- Domestic and international travel will be required for this role.
- Overnight and international travel and off-site work required (e.g., Games, site visits, events, meetings, etc.).
- Evening and weekend work will be required during busy periods, including Games and other special events.
Application Process
If you share our passion for sport and are committed to CPC values, please submit a cover letter and resume.
Please apply through BambooHR using the application link.
Deadline to apply: June 10th, 2026, at 5 pm EST
Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
CPC is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, record of offences, age, marital status, family status, or disability. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented or marginalized groups to apply.
CPC welcomes and encourages applications from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and/or 2SLGBTQ+. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment.
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OFFRE D’EMPLOI
Directeur/directrice, Marketing et Communications
À propos du Comité paralympique canadien
Le Comité paralympique canadien est un organisme privé sans but lucratif qui collabore avec 28 organismes de sport membres. Il est résolument déterminé à exploiter le pouvoir de transformation et la portée du sport paralympique.
Sa vision est de promouvoir le sport paralympique comme tremplin vers un monde inclusif. Sa mission met l’accent sur l’excellence lors de la préparation pour les Jeux, ainsi que sur la promotion de collectivités inclusives. En célébrant les parcours et les réussites des athlètes de haut niveau ayant un handicap, le Comité paralympique canadien souhaite inciter les Canadiennes et les Canadiens à adopter l’inclusion et à s’engager activement dans le sport.
Résumé des fonctions
Le directeur ou la directrice du marketing et des communications assure le leadership stratégique de l’ensemble des fonctions liées au marketing, à la marque, au contenu et aux communications pour le Comité paralympique canadien (CPC) et la Fondation paralympique canadienne (la Fondation).
La personne titulaire du poste dirige une équipe dynamique, définit des orientations claires et instaure une culture d’équipe axée sur le rendement élevé, la collaboration et la responsabilité. Les clés de la réussite à ce poste reposent sur la capacité à établir clairement les priorités, à faire preuve de discernement et à concentrer les ressources sur les initiatives les plus porteuses, qui contribuent à la réalisation des objectifs organisationnels et financiers.
Sous la responsabilité du chef ou de la cheffe de la direction commerciale et de l’impact, le directeur ou la directrice est chargé(e) de piloter des stratégies intégrées de marketing et de communication visant à renforcer le positionnement de la marque, à élargir ses auditoires, à soutenir la génération de revenus et à accroître l’impact du mouvement paralympique au Canada.
Relève du/de la : Chef ou cheffe de la direction commerciale et de l’impact (CDCI)
Lieu : À distance, au Canada, avec des déplacements à Ottawa (locaux du CPC) et sur d’autres sites
Temps plein
Salaire : 110 000 $ - 145 000 $ par année, plus avantages sociaux
Responsabilités principales
Leadership stratégique
- Élaborer et mettre en œuvre la stratégie intégrée de marketing et de communication du CPC, en traduisant le plan stratégique décennal en priorités quadriennales et en plans annuels.
- Élaborer et mettre en œuvre la stratégie de marketing et de communication de la Fondation comme un volet distinct, harmonisé et complémentaire, en veillant à la planification stratégique et à la dotation en ressources des campagnes de collecte de fonds, de l’engagement des donatrices et donateurs et de la communication sur les retombées.
- Contribuer, en qualité de membre de l’équipe dirigeante, à la stratégie organisationnelle, à la collaboration interfonctionnelle et à la prise de décisions.
- Conseiller la direction, ainsi que son ou sa chef(fe), relativement aux enjeux liés à la stratégie de communication, au positionnement et à la réputation.
- Superviser la planification annuelle, l’établissement du budget et la production de rapports en collaboration avec les membres de l’équipe.
Marque et marketing
- En accord avec les stratégies du CPC et de la Fondation, cerner les possibilités d’activation de la marque et de marketing les plus efficaces pour maximiser les retombées, l’élargissement des auditoires et le retour sur investissement.
- Chapeauter la stratégie relative au contenu numérique, la croissance des réseaux sociaux et l’engagement communautaire, en mettant l’accent sur la narration centrée sur les athlètes.
- Aux côtés du/de la CDCI, établir une relation constructive avec le partenaire de diffusion canadien pour renforcer l’engagement du public et le positionnement des Jeux d’une édition à l’autre.
- Développer et entretenir des relations de travail avec des partenaires médiatiques, notamment des plateformes de réseaux sociaux et de médias numériques, afin d’assurer des activations innovantes.
- De concert avec l’ensemble de l’équipe, travailler en étroite collaboration avec les membres du CPC (les organismes nationaux de sport) afin de définir et de faire progresser des objectifs communs, en renforçant la cohérence et en multipliant les possibilités de retombées collectives et d’engagement du public.
- Superviser la gestion de la marque et la protection de la propriété intellectuelle du CPC, en veillant à ce que les partenaires représentent fidèlement la marque et en mettant en place des stratégies de prévention pour faire face aux risques de marketing opportuniste.
Communications
- Assurer le leadership et la supervision stratégique des relations avec les médias, des communications externes, de la gestion des problèmes et des communications de crise.
- Aux côtés du/de la gestionnaire principal(e) des communications, élaborer un récit cohérent articulant les retombées des activités du CPC et de la Fondation et renforçant les arguments commerciaux et philanthropiques à des fins de soutien.
- Piloter les programmes de communications inclusives et d’accessibilité de l’organisation sur toutes les plateformes.
- Gérer les relations avec les parties prenantes clés, notamment les partenaires de diffusion, les organismes membres, les partenaires sportifs, gouvernementaux et privés, et les donatrices et donateurs.
Leadership et gestion d’équipe
- Diriger, encadrer et renforcer l’équipe du marketing et des communications.
- Appuyer l’élaboration des stratégies de marketing, de marque et de communication propres aux Jeux paralympiques, aux Jeux parapanaméricains et aux Jeux parapanaméricains de la jeunesse de façon à assurer l’harmonisation avec les fonctions, les organismes externes ou les pigistes, et les objectifs organisationnels généraux.
- Faciliter le compte rendu de fin des Jeux, l’établissement de rapports sur les retombées et la capitalisation des apprentissages en vue des cycles futurs.
- Mettre en place des flux de travail clairement définis au sein de l’équipe de façon à appuyer l’élaboration de pratiques de gestion des capacités et de protocoles d’escalade et à veiller à ce qu’ils soient respectés.
- Superviser et entretenir les relations avec les agences externes et les pigistes, au besoin.
Qualifications et compétences
Éducation
- Formation postsecondaire en marketing, communication, journalisme ou relations publiques, ou dans un domaine connexe. Un diplôme de deuxième cycle ou un titre professionnel constitue un atout.
Expérience
- Au moins 10 ans d’expérience en marketing, en communication ou dans un domaine connexe, dont au moins 5 ans à un poste de haute direction impliquant la gestion d’équipes interfonctionnelles.
- Expérience avérée dans l’élaboration et la mise en œuvre de stratégies intégrées de marketing et de communication au sein d’organismes complexes comptant de multiples parties prenantes.
- Expérience en collecte de fonds, en marketing auprès des donatrices et donateurs et en communication à visée philanthropique.
- Une expérience dans le milieu sportif, dans le secteur à but non lucratif ou au sein d’organismes au service d’une mission constitue un atout.
- Une expérience en gestion de la conformité de la marque et en protection de la propriété intellectuelle constitue un atout.
Connaissances et compétences
- Une maîtrise opérationnelle des deux langues officielles ainsi qu’une expérience dans la prestation et la mise en œuvre de projets en anglais et en français sont requises.
- Connaissance des pratiques de communications inclusives et accessibles, du langage inclusif dans le domaine du handicap et de la narration centrée sur la personne.
- Maîtrise des outils de marketing modernes, des plateformes d’analytique et des systèmes de gestion de projets.
Caractéristiques personnelles
- Leadership stratégique et visionnaire, avec la capacité à maintenir une vue d’ensemble tout en naviguant dans des environnements opérationnels complexes.
- Esprit collaboratif et sens de la diplomatie, avec une aptitude à exercer une influence à tous les niveaux de l’organisation et entre les fonctions.
- Intérêt marqué pour le pouvoir du sport comme vecteur de changement social et engagement profond envers l’inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap.
- Résilience, adaptabilité et enthousiasme à l’idée d’évoluer dans un environnement dynamique, rythmé par les Jeux et porté par une mission et une vision ambitieuses.
Conditions de travail
- Environnement de travail à distance : travail à distance au Canada la majeure partie du temps.
- Ce poste implique des déplacements au Canada et à l’étranger.
- Des déplacements de plus de 24 h et à l’étranger ainsi que du travail hors site seront requis (Jeux, visites de sites, événements, réunions, etc.).
- Il sera nécessaire de travailler les soirs et les fins de semaine lors des périodes chargées, notamment pendant les Jeux et lors d’autres événements spéciaux
Processus de dépôt des candidatures :
Si vous partagez notre passion pour le sport et si vous adhérez aux valeurs du CPC, veuillez envoyer une lettre d’accompagnement et votre CV.
Veuillez déposer votre candidature par l’entremise de BambooHR en utilisant le lien suivant :
Date limite de candidature: June 10, 2026, at 5 PM EST
Veuillez noter que nous ne communiquerons qu’avec les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue.
Le CPC s’engage à créer un environnement de travail inclusif et diversifié, et se targue d’être un employeur prônant l’égalité des chances. La candidature de tou(te)s les requérant(e)s qualifié(e)s sera envisagée, indépendamment de leur race, ascendance, lieu d’origine, couleur, origine ethnique, citoyenneté, croyance, sexe, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, expression de genre, casier judiciaire, âge, état civil, situation familiale ou handicap. Nous encourageons vivement les personnes issues de groupes sous-représentés ou marginalisés à postuler.
Le CPC accueille et encourage les candidatures des membres des Premières Nations, des Métis et des Inuits, des personnes racialisées, des personnes ayant un handicap, des femmes et des personnes 2SLGBTQ+. Des mesures d’adaptation seront proposées sur demande aux candidates et candidats qui prendront part à toutes les étapes du processus de sélection.
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