Project Coordinator, BORN Ontario – Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (until June 2028)

CHEO; Ottawa; Presencial; CAD 63.000 - 74.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CHEO in Ottawa is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) partnership initiatives. You will help develop and coordinate activities, manage communications, monitor budgets, and ensure timely delivery of conference plans with stakeholders.

The role requires strong written and verbal communications, project coordination experience, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams across internal teams and external partners.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities with key BORN partners.
• Lead and coordinate planning and delivery of BORN’s in-person conference, including workplan, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate conference program and speaker process, session planning, invitations, and day-of schedules.
• Liaise with internal teams, external partners, vendors, speakers to align activities and resolve issues.

Descripción del empleo

Compensation Pay Range:

$45.37-$53.39

Job Description:

Ottawa is built on un-ceded Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. The peoples of the Algonquin Anishinabek Nation have lived on this territory for millennia and we honour them and this land. Their culture and presence have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. CHEO also honours all First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and their valuable past and present contributions to this land.

CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.

Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure, CHEO combines excellence in clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care that’s provided where, when, and how it is needed. CHEO’s Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children’s health concerns. CHEO has been named Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024, 2025 and 2026 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada’s Best Employers for multiple consecutive years. For the 14th consecutive year in a row, the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.

Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario

Funded by the Government of Ontario and administered by CHEO, the Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) is Ontario’s prescribed perinatal, newborn, and child registry with the role of facilitating quality care for families across the province. BORN collects, interprets, shares, and rigorously protects high-quality data essential to making Ontario one of the safest places in the world to have a baby. BORN also manages Prenatal Screening Ontario, whose mandate is to coordinate and oversee the operations of prenatal screening services in Ontario, supporting a cohesive and high-quality screening system.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Coordinator contributes to the development, implementation, evaluation, and on-going coordination of activities related to BORN partnership strengthening and networks growth projects and initiatives. The incumbent will have demonstrated knowledge and experience in project management and coordination activities including excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), project development, project implementation, process redesign, project monitoring, project budget development/ management, communications, quality, risk and evaluation.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities, including managing relationships with key BORN partners.
• Lead and coordinate the planning and delivery of BORN’s in-person conference, including development of the workplan, critical path, timelines, milestones, roles, and deliverables.
• Coordinate the conference program and speaker process, including session planning, speaker invitations and confirmations, presentation requirements, deadlines, briefing materials, and day-of schedules.
• Liaise with internal teams, external partners, vendors, speakers, and other stakeholders to ensure conference activities are aligned, dependencies are managed, and issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Support conference budget planning, procurement and vendor coordination; track expenditures, commitments, contracts, and deliverables in collaboration with the appropriate BORN/CHEO teams.
• Develop and maintain conference planning documentation, including project plans, trackers, agendas, contact lists, run-of-show documents, risk and issue logs, and status reports.
• Support conference communications and participant engagement, including invitations, registration information, attendee updates, stakeholder materials, and coordination of post-event follow-up.
• Coordinate conference evaluation and post-event activities, including participant feedback, lessons learned, outcome reporting, and recommendations to inform future BORN events.
• Coordinate changes across the entire project.
• Develop project schedules including identifying activities to produce project deliverables, identifying dependencies, number of work periods, analyzing activity sequences, activity durations, and resource requirements.
• Contribute to the design and execution of stakeholder engagement frameworks and partnership plans.
• Work with project teams to evaluate project performance, monitor specific project results and identify ways to eliminate causes of unsatisfactory performance.
• Support knowledge translation efforts by capturing key project content, preparing and circulating stakeholder materials, and assisting with the coordination of webinars and podcasts to promote engagement and understanding.