(Ottawa, Ont.) Wheelchair Basketball Canada (WBC) is seeking dynamic and organized team players for four exciting and challenging full-time summer student employment opportunities.
Please click on the below links to learn more about each position and how to apply:
- Communications Coordinator (application deadline passed)
- Event Management & Community Outreach Coordinator (Ottawa 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championship)
- Programs Assistant (application deadline passed)
- Wheelchair Basketball Week Coordinator (application deadline passed)
These positions are subject to approved Service Canada funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible, all candidates must meet the following requirements in addition to the qualifications outlined in each posting:
- Between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
- A Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act* for the duration of the employment*;
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations; and,
- All employees will need to submit a Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen.
About Wheelchair Basketball Canada
Wheelchair Basketball Canada is the national sports governing body responsible for the organization of the sport in Canada. It is a non-profit, charitable organization that is committed to excellence in the development, support and promotion of wheelchair basketball programs and services for all Canadians from grassroots to high performance. Wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced, hard-hitting, competitive sport in which Canada is held in high esteem around the world for winning a combined six gold, one silver, and one bronze medal in the last seven Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair Basketball Canada is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment free from discrimination and harassment so that all employees have the opportunity to reach their full potential. As 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, age, marital status, family status or disability.
For more information, visit www.wheelchairbasketball.ca.