The organization and its mission
Since 1967, Vélo Québec, a multi-faceted NPO, has been a fixture on the Quebec cycling scene. Whether for leisure or tourism purposes, or as a clean, active means of transportation, Vélo Québec relentlessly promotes the use of bicycles to improve the environment, health and well-being of citizens.
Would you like to contribute to cycling education and promote safe cycling?
CONTENTS
Vélo Québec offers several cycling education programs, including :
- Cycliste averti, a school-based program designed to help young people become safe and independent cyclists; ;
- Toutes à vélo, learning activities by and for women with little or no cycling experience;
The Development Officer is part of the program deployment team. She is in charge of coordinating activities with the various program audiences, ensuring effective communication with the community (field partners, participants) and the proper assignment of teams (instructors, coaches, instructors) in the field.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
For the program Toutes à vélo :
- Manage registrations and communications with participants;
- Ensures the planning of field activities and the allocation of resources, and is in constant contact with teams to communicate their updated schedules;
- Organize the distribution, maintenance and movement of bicycle fleets according to program needs;
- Move around the environment to coordinate field activities (often the evening and the weekend).
For the program Cycliste averti :
- Support the field team in on-road activities;
- Participate in the production of individual student report cards.
Miscellaneous :
- Participate in program evaluation data collection efforts;
- Support the activities of Jardin du Petit monde à bicyclette, a bicycle education park located in Parc La Fontaine;
- Perform any other related tasks as requested by the immediate supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS
- Under 30 years of age, citizen or permanent resident (Canada Summer Jobs program requirements);
- Relevant diploma;
- 0 to 2 years' experience in the field;
- Experience of cycling as a means of urban transport;
- Proficiency in Office suite;
- Basic knowledge of bicycle mechanics an asset;
- Sensitivity to issues of diversity, equity and inclusion;
- Driver's license an asset.
NOMINATION AND OTHER DETAILS
- Temporary position (June to August 2026), 30h/week, including evening and weekend activities.
- Start date: early June 2026 (flexible start date)
- Salary offered is 25$ per hour
Interested candidates should send a cover letter (we like them original!) and CV via the online form or by writing to [email protected].
We'd like to thank everyone who shows an interest in our great organization! Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.
The feminine gender is used in this job posting, as the incumbent will be working for the Toutes à vélo, is a bicycle training program by and for women, created by Vélo Québec to make cycling accessible to women who have never had the opportunity to learn, and to enable them to discover the joys of cycling, both as a leisure activity and as a mode of transport.
This job is subsidized by the’Summer jobs Canada, which provides funding to non-profit organizations and public and private sector employers to create quality summer employment opportunities for young people. citizens or permanent residents aged 15 to 30 years. Only applications meeting this criterion will be considered.