ygovt
Community Engagement & Events Coordinator
Ucluelet, British Columbia · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$56k-$84kDetected 20 days ago
CanvaExcelLogisticsCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Working closely with the Manager, Communications, this role ensures events are welcoming, well-organized, respectful, and culturally appropriate for citizens, Elders, staff, and guests.
- Helps draft, format, and distribute content that reflects YG voice, values, and cultural protocols.
- Identifies and communicates issues, risks, or supply needs before and during events.
Responsibilities
- The Community Engagement & Events Coordinator supports the planning, organizing, and implementation of Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government community events, communications initiatives, and engagement efforts.
- Communications Support
- Supports the maintenance of communication calendars, distribution lists, and content archives.
- Supports the planning and coordination of community events, meetings, workshops, and gatherings.
- Maintains event schedules, task lists, supply lists, attendance records, and post-event reports.
- Supports Elders, citizens, community members, and guests during events as needed.
- Maintains organized event files, contact lists, and vendor records.
- Tracks event-related expenses and supports reconciliation with the Communications budget.
- Performs other related communications or event coordination duties as assigned.
Requirements
- hitac̓u, with travel across Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ territory as required
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle (required for event-related pickups, deliveries, and travel across territory).
- Ability to lift, move, and set up event supplies (up to 20 kg).
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ culture, language, and protocols.
- Previous experience supporting First Nations community events or programs.
- Familiarity with Canva, Mailchimp, or similar communications tools.
- Event planning and coordination
- Community engagement and hospitality
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Cultural humility and respect for protocols
Compensation
- Band 4 ($56,182 - $84,272 · $28.81 - $43.22/hr)
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