Full-Time
Special Events Planner
Posted on Jun 16
Recrute Action Inc.
Toronto, ON
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Are you available for the advertised start date?; Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized
Administrative and Coordination Skills
Administer revenues and expenditures and assist in preparing financial reports; Confirm and co-ordinate speakers; Assist in site selection and attend to related details; Assist in budget preparation; Co-ordinate media services; Co-ordinate set-ups, staging, seating, parking, communication systems and other details for special events; Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer
Ability to Supervise Working groups; Committees; Contractors
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
Own Tools/Equipment Computer; Internet access
Planning and Management Skills
Prepare, present and manage budgets; Prepare final financial and other reports; Plan for social events and guest programs; Plan schedules, goals and objectives; Develop marketing and communication plans; Develop media strategies and public relations activities; Develop policies and procedures and attend to other management responsibilities; Develop and implement business plans; Develop financial procedures; Plan for VIP arrangements
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Word; MS Office; MS Outlook
Area of Work Experience Conference centres; Business
Experience 5 years or more
Education Bachelor's degree
Languages English
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