06/16/2026
We are hiring an Experience Ventures Project Manager!
In this role, you will be responsible for the planning, implementation and ex*****on of the program as well as other projects if they arise. You will play a key role in delivering high-impact entrepreneurial experiences for students and building strong partnerships across the startup ecosystem.
Pay: $26/hour (Plus Vacation Pay)
Hours: 35 hrs/week (Hybrid)
Term: July 6 – December 18, 2026
What you’ll do:
- Plan and execute hackathons and innovation challenges from start to finish.
- Coordinate student-business placements, including matching, onboarding and tracking.
- Lead recruitment efforts with marketing support to attract students and partner organizations.
- Manage relationships with partners while overseeing program logistics, reporting and budget tracking.
What you'll get:
- Hands-on experience leading impactful entrepreneurial programs.
- Opportunities to build a strong professional network across startups, corporates and community partners.
- Leadership experience managing and mentoring student staff.
- Exposure to national innovation initiatives and collaboration with the University of Calgary’s Hunter Hub.
Who should apply:
- Recent graduates from a Master’s program with strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Individuals experienced in event planning, project coordination or program delivery.
- Strong communicators who enjoy networking and building professional relationships.
- Self-starters who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and can manage multiple priorities.
A Master's degree is required for this position. Candidates without this credential may be considered only if they possess an exceptional level of directly relevant professional experience that aligns with the scope of this high-level role.
To apply: Send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]
Deadline to apply: Sunday, June 21
Saint Mary's University Halifax Saint Mary's University Students' Association (SMUSA) SMU Student Life Sobey School of Business - SMU SMArts - Saint Mary's Faculty of Arts SMU Science
