Marketing Specialist And Event Planner Jobs in Manitoba

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Handle event budgeting, negotiation, and cost management

Provide on-site event management and troubleshooting during events

Bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, marketing, or a related field (preferred)

Collaborate with clients to understand their event objectives, budget, and requirements

Manage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audiovisual setup, and transportation

Post-secondary education in a related field such as Business, Hospitality Management, Marketing or Event Planning

Demonstrated knowledge of event management principles, methods and techniques

Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties

Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues

Manage timelines and budgets for events and help maximize sponsorships

5-7 years of event planning experience in a professional services firm (legal, accounting, consulting) or corporate environment

You have experience working at an Agency, and/or the Events and Association Management industry

Develop risk management and contingency plans for all events, anticipating attendee needs and preparing against potential risks

Prepare and deliver weekly/monthly reporting to clients and management as needed

Completion of other tasks essential to the successful delivery of events according to scope and/or at Managements’ request

You have a university or college degree or diploma in Business, Event Management, Communications or another related program

Manage all aspects of event planning while meeting strict deadlines and budget demands