Associate Marketing Strategist

Introducing the National Arts Centre

The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams—the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety—and nurtures the next generation of audiences and artists from across Canada. The NAC is located in the National Capital Region on the unceded territory of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation.

At the National Arts Centre, we believe the performing arts are vital to the human experience. A house of dreams for the Canadian performing arts, we work with artists and arts organizations from across this land to revitalize our sector.

Curious to learn more? Read our  Strategic Plan, The Journey Ahead.

We are on a journey, committed to ensuring that equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, anti-racism and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples will guide our actions.

The NAC welcomes applications from candidates who can help us meet our vision, and contribute to the diversity of lived experiences, perspectives, and approaches. When you join the NAC, you will be part of an inclusive community working hard to dismantle barriers to employees' well‑being, access, potential, and success. The NAC actively seeks candidates who identify as women, Indigenous, Black, Persons of Colour (IBPoC), members of 2

SLGBTQIA+ communities, and people with disabilities. We encourage you to self‑identify in the recruitment process.

Job Number: J

Job Title:

ASSOCIATE MARKETING STRATEGIST

Employment Type:

Full‑Time, Term

Job Category:
Marketing

Open Positions: 1

Posting Date:
July 3, 2026

Closing Date:
August 2, 2026

Working Hours:

Full‑time, term. Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (35 hours per week, until February 26, 2027)

Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will be instrumental in the tactical execution of marketing plans designed to enhance local and national exposure and maximize revenue for NAC artistic discipline productions and initiatives. You’ll work closely with various members of the marketing team, supporting different disciplines in achieving their specific marketing objectives, and monitoring and reporting on campaign results as required.

In this role, you will also assist in servicing NAC patrons, helping to ensure a positive and engaging experience that inspires them to return and actively participate in NAC events.

You’ll thrive here because:

• You enjoy assisting on projects from start to finish, supporting various stakeholders to ensure timely and budget‑conscious delivery of campaigns and initiatives;
• You’re effective at supporting communication and coordination between departments, teams, and stakeholders by helping to streamline processes and ensure work progresses smoothly;
• You are passionate about making the arts accessible and engaging for both existing and new audiences, ensuring diverse communities feel welcomed, represented, and inspired;
• You have a growing proficiency in implementing branding and marketing practices, and you're eager to expand your expertise;
• You have a knack for problem‑solving, bringing fresh ideas and a positive attitude to tackle challenges;
• You are curious and committed to continuous learning and professional growth, always seeking opportunities to improve;
• You combine creativity and data‑driven insights to assist in executing campaigns that engage audiences, build loyalty, and drive results.

Your work might include:

• Campaign Support & Coordination – Assist with the development and lead the tactical execution of marketing campaigns that raise awareness and drive attendance. Help coordinate selected initiatives and activations and ensure effective communication with stakeholders to keep projects on track.
• Analysis & Insights – Support a data‑driven approach by tracking and analyzing key performance metrics. Support marketing strategists with tracking and reporting of campaigns.
• Brand Storytelling – Contribute to creating inspiring and consistent brand narratives, helping to craft creative…