Careers

Our employment page is updated regularly, and all new job openings are also posted to CIGI’s LinkedIn page. Whether or not employment or volunteer opportunities exist at a given time, all applications and resumes sent to careers@cigionline.org are kept in an active file for three months. Resumes will be acknowledged only for those candidates under consideration for an interview.

We encourage you to return to our careers page often and explore our website to learn more about what CIGI has to offer.

Current Openings

Research Director, Digital Economy

Closing Date: February 8, 2026

Reporting to the President, the Research Director, Digital Economy is responsible for the strategic development and execution of research programs aligned with the organization’s mandate. The role involves shaping and leading interdisciplinary research initiatives, fostering collaborations, contributing to the organization’s strategic planning and public profile, and leading staff, fellows, and affiliated researchers.

The Research Director, Digital Economy plays a central role in advancing the organization’s thought leadership, ensuring research excellence, and supporting a high-performance culture.

Content Creation Specialist

Closing Date: February 8, 2026

The Content Creation Specialist supports knowledge translation by developing digital products that helps policymakers and public-sector partners make informed decisions. In close collaboration with the Public Affairs team, the Content Creation Specialist creates infographics, summaries, social media posts, and podcasts that make complex information accessible and actionable. This role offers the opportunity to combine storytelling, design, and strategy to deliver real-world impact.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Closing Date: February 8, 2026

The Digital Marketing Specialist supports the growth and visibility of CIGI’s research and public policy work by planning, executing, and optimizing digital marketing campaigns across web, media, email, and social channels. Working closely with internal partners, this role ensures campaigns are data-informed, accessible, and aligned with CIGI’s research priorities and brand standards.

Manager, Communications (18-Month Contract)

Closing Date: February 8, 2026

CIGI is seeking an experienced and creative Manager, Communications to lead the day-to-day execution of its communications strategy. This role oversees a small but high-performing team and drives cross-platform content creation, media relations, digital campaigns, and audience engagement. Working in close collaboration with the Director, Public Affairs, and colleagues across the organization, you will play a vital role in amplifying CIGI’s voice, increasing visibility, and supporting research impact.