Aerospace Experiences Project Coordinator

Ingenium

$73K — $89K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in Project Management, Events Management, Education, Museum Studies, or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years' experience in project management with tools like Gantt charts and risk mitigation plans.
  • 2 years' experience in stakeholder relations across diverse sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in coordinating large-scale projects and events.
  • Experience in a museum or cultural institution is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the national growth of the Aerospace Experiences program.
  • Manage budgets and schedules for various projects in multiple cities.
  • Deliver and implement workshops and events with diverse external stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain the program website, ensuring its functionality and content.
  • Assess the needs and support of stakeholder partnerships across the country.

Benefits

  • Full-time term position for 24 months.
  • Hybrid work environment with 37.5 hours per week schedule.
  • Bilingualism is required, providing a unique communication advantage.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the growth of educational programs in aviation and space.
  • Involvement in a cultural institution known for impactful public engagement.
Full Job Description
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Annual Salary: $73,427.35 to $89,358.40
Employment Status: Full-Time Term Position (24 Months)

Language Requirement: Bilingual (CBC) (definition)
Schedule: 37.50 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Work Environment: Hybrid

Competition Closing Date: October 4, 2026

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Canada Aviation and Space Museum (CASM) is seeking a dynamic professional to coordinate the national growth of its Aerospace Experiences program.

This position manages the development and implementation of the national Aerospace Experiences program in various cities across the country with a variety of external stakeholders. The Aerospace Experiences Project Coordinator is accountable for the development and management of each "project/city's" schedules and budgets, the delivery and implementation of a variety of workshops and events, working with stakeholders, school boards and venues across the country.

This position also leads to the development and maintenance of the associated program website, ensuring functionality and content management in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

EDUCATION

  • Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline, including but not limited to Project Management, Events Management, Education, Museum Studies or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience


EXPERIENCE
  • 2 years' experience in Project-management, including developing and implementing appropriate tools (e.g., Gantt charts, budgets, meeting agendas, workflows, risk mitigation plans), and managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • 2 years' experience in stakeholder relations, including assessing the needs, supporting and coordinating stakeholders and partnerships from various sectors
  • Proven track-record of successfully coordinating large-scale projects and/or events and complex activities in a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Experience working in a museum or other cultural institution

KNOWLEDGE

  • Considerable knowledge of project-management tools and techniques and risk-mitigation strategies
  • Knowledge of standards and guidelines relating to accessibility, inclusivity and diversity, particularly as they pertain to digital publications / websites
  • Knowledge of aviation / space industries (e.g., history, science, careers, emerging technologies) is an asset
  • Knowledge and understanding of the operational policies, procedures and objectives of Ingenium and of CASM's mandate, objectives, programs, services, roles, responsibilities, organization and structure


SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Ability to plan, organize, direct, schedule, implement and control a wide range of activities, several of which are closely interrelated and/or interdependent
  • Strong leadership and supervisor skills in the context of both internal team dynamics and working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in both official languages with an emphasis on excellent written communication skills to write for different ages and types of audience and for situations requiring tact
  • Good strategic thinking, a high degree of initiative and judgment, problem-solving skills, creativity, and versatility including the ability to move between strategic operational thinking and creative program-development thinking with fluidity
  • Ability to work in a team environment, with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure without continuous supervision
  • Ability to effectively represent the Corporation on local, provincial, national or international scenes


Security Requirements: Enhanced reliability
Work location: 11 Aviation Pkwy, Ottawa, ON K1K 2X5

Union Affiliation: Public Service Alliance of Canada
Classification: level 6

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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