Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Promote conference and meeting services or special events
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Develop marketing and communication plans
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Develop media strategies and public relations activities
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Determine requirements for hospitality services, signage, multi-media equipment, printing and other technical services, and arrange for and manage contracts for these services
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Arrange for production or purchase of promotional products
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Assist in budget preparation
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Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
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Co-ordinate media services
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Co-ordinate set-ups, staging, seating, parking, communication systems and other details for special events
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Confirm and co-ordinate speakers
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Implement registration systems
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Implement social programs, food and beverage, transportation, and other services
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Set up and monitor, or arrange for the setting up and monitoring of multi-media equipment
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Plan and arrange for accommodation and transportation services
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Plan and arrange for trade shows and exhibits
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Plan schedules, goals and objectives
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Develop registration systems and information materials
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Plan for required documentation and for pre- and post-distribution of documentation (itineraries, evaluations etc.)
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Research and design special events programs
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Plan for VIP arrangements
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Book facilities for office personnel
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Plan for social events and guest programs
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Develop policies and procedures and attend to other management responsibilities
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Manage Event Logistics
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Identify human resources requirements
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Develop and implement business plans
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Office
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
Area of work experience
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Tight deadlines
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.