Overview
Languages
French
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
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Arts and culture
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Festival
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Cultural organization
Number of participants
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Over 400 participants
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5 days or over
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assist in preparing financial reports
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Inspect and select sites
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Develop marketing and communication plans
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Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
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Prepare, present and manage budgets
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Review bids and negotiate costs
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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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Assist in budget preparation
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Assist in site selection and attend to related details
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Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
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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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Plan and arrange for accommodation and transportation services
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Plan schedules, goals and objectives
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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 social events and guest programs
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Prepare final financial and other reports
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Manage Event Logistics
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Identify human resources requirements
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Supervise office and volunteer staff
Supervision
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1 to 2 people
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5-10 people
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Staff in various areas of responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Meeting co-ordinator/manager certification
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Special events co-ordinator/manager certification
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Google Docs
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MS Excel
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MS Office
Training specialization (creative and performing arts)
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Other benefits
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
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.