Jobs at Science North

Engages visitors through science centre experiences, underground tours, school programs, workshops, and special events. Develops and evaluates public programming, coordinates demonstrators and volunteers, maintains exhibits and supplies, troubleshoots daily operations, and enforces safety protocols. Requires excellent English and French communication, presentation, teamwork, leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills. The role is full-time, on-site, includes weekday and weekend work, and is offered as a 12-month contract.

Supports integrated marketing campaigns, social media, media relations, communications, events, exhibitions, and audience engagement initiatives. Responsibilities include writing and editing content, coordinating timelines and marketing calendars, tracking budgets and campaign performance, supporting events, collaborating with designers, maintaining brand consistency, and researching audiences and marketing trends across Science North and Dynamic Earth.

Supports a broad HR portfolio spanning employee experience, benefits and pension administration, recruitment, employee recognition, health and safety, training records, employment grants, HR systems, and employee relations. Partners with managers, employees, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver workforce programs, maintain compliance records, coordinate recruitment marketing, administer benefits, and support organizational initiatives.

Leads Science North’s fundraising strategy, development team, donor relationships, major gift cultivation, corporate and foundation partnerships, campaigns, stewardship, proposals, budgets, forecasting, and reporting. The role collaborates with the CEO, Executive Team, Board, communications, programs, and Finance to grow recurring philanthropic revenue, secure unrestricted and multi-year support, and align funding opportunities with organizational priorities. It also oversees ethical fundraising practices, donor data, staff coaching, and measurable fundraising results.

Leads visitor experience capital projects from business case and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. Manages scope, budgets, schedules, risks, contracts, reporting, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and funding partners. Coordinates construction activities, commissioning, occupancy planning, and project documentation while supporting safety, accessibility, sustainability, inclusion, and continuous improvement of organizational project practices.

Generates international sales opportunities for Science North’s Nature Exchange by researching prospects, conducting outbound outreach, cold calling, qualifying leads, booking meetings, delivering introductory presentations, maintaining CRM records, and collaborating with marketing. The role focuses on building pipeline, communicating product value, managing follow-ups, and creating strong initial client relationships. It is a full-time, 12-month onsite maternity leave replacement contract in Sudbury, Ontario.