Events Officer

Steer Canada’s Future

As Canada’s investment attraction and promotion agency, Invest in Canada leads with one goal: to bring home a world of opportunities. We rally the country’s economic forces to bring committed and engaged global businesses and their investments to our country. This pursuit requires us to brand and market Canada on the national and global stage to increase awareness of what our country has to offer and why we’re the go-to destination for investment. In bringing your skills and expertise to Invest in Canada, you will be a part of building a prosperous, sustainable economy for our country, our communities, and the world. 

Guided by these principles, we believe our people are the key to advancing our mission of establishing Canada as the leading destination for global investment. Driving the development of Canada’s collective economic and social wealth involves a high-level of innovation, forward-thinking and accountability. You will be joining a team that is encouraged and challenged by building a greater Canada. Being a key member of a dynamic and action-oriented team, you will take ownership over your work, collaborate with the greater team, and become a reliable expert within the organization.

Invest in Canada is looking for an Events Officer to assist with the planning and execution of Invest in Canada events and/or the organization’s participation in larger events across Canada or on an international scale. Reporting to the Director of Events, this role will collaborate with internal and external resources to ensure the execution of events are in line with Invest in Canada’s overall event strategy.
  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and execute events in alignment with event objectives and requirements 
• Coordinate with service providers for required services and works alongside staff at the event site to ensure all details are coordinated efficiently
• Manage on-the-ground logistical challenges and uses sound judgment regarding when to escalate issues as required
• Consulting with key stakeholders internally and externally 
• Track and monitor financial resources associated with individual events to ensure compliance with travel and hospitality policies
• Assist with the tracking, monitoring and reporting of event outcomes in order to identify and advise on areas of improvement
• Support with the management and execution of business agreements with suppliers and partners

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Event Management, Marketing or related field
• 3-5 years of technical experience in event management 
• Broad knowledge of event management, project management, marketing or in a related field
• Excellent organizational skills, project management skills and strong attention to detail
• Strong client service focus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve and think creatively in order to adapt and re-prioritize according to changing demands

Invest in Canada Offers

• A collaborative and innovative working environment 
• A place for continuous learning and growth 
• Flexible work hours 
• A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a defined benefit pension plan 
• The opportunity to make Canada even stronger 

Employment Equity

Invest in Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce and values employment equity as an integral part of professional excellence.  Invest in Canada values the diverse and intersectional identities of its staff, and we regard equity and diversity as an integral part of professional excellence and are committed to accessibility for all employees.   

Invest in Canada seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. Invest in Canada is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources at hr-rh@invcanada.ca.

Application Process 

Please submit a cover letter and resume to hr-rh@invcanada.ca, by May 20, 2026, if you are interested. We thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position and our organization. Only those moving forward in the process will be contacted.