Executive Director, World Cup of Hockey

Job description

At Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation, we deliver excitement. Our mission is to be the heartbeat of our community by creating connections, building champions, and winning, together. If you’d like to join a team that’s people-first, diverse, innovative, and energized about delivering extraordinary fan experiences to our guests, then we’d love to sign you to a player's contract! THE POSITION: In close partnership with the NHL and NHLPA, the Executive Director, World Cup of Hockey is responsible to manage and oversee all event logistics pertaining specifically to Calgary’s involvement with the 2028 World Cup of Hockey. This role will also manage and oversee special events scheduled in and around the festival as assigned, as well as coordinate all volunteer & staffing requirements for each of the activations. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Develop and oversee all Calgary plans related to the World Cup of Hockey. - Hire, supervise, and lead staff team. - Ensure all operations and commitment are carried out in accordance with approved plans and timelines. - Serve as an ex-officio member on relevant committees. - Work closely and collaboratively with the NHL, NHLPA and CSEC on aspects...