uja
Event Manager (12 month contract)
North York, Ontario · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$64k-$74kDetected 7 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementNegotiationBudgetingLogisticsUnityResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementAdaptability
About the role
- The ideal candidate has excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to multitask, meet deadlines and adhere to a budget.
- Talent / speaker and entertainment booking
- Processes invoices and tracks all expenses accordingly
Responsibilities
- Event concept and ideation for both virtual and in-person events, working closely with Project Lead, Marketing Manager, and Marketing Director to establish strategy, creation and execution of events
- Prepares and manages event budgets and workback schedules
- Works closely with Marketing Team to develop promotional plan, marketing assets and event materials
- Collects data and information from internal and external sources to create and present a thorough post-event analysis, reporting on ROI and key learnings
- Reporting to the Marketing Director, we're seeking a creative, adaptable and detail-oriented Event Manager to be manage all facets of event planning and coordination for small and large-scale events.
Requirements
- Post-secondary degree in or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5-8 years' relevant, full scope event planning experience
- Must be willing to work off-hours as required, including evenings or weekends during event times.
- Experience in project management and budgeting
- Enthusiasm, creativity, innovation and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain a high degree of discretion and confidentiality
- Familiarity with a non-profit/fundraising organization considered an asset
Compensation
- Salary range $64,000-$74,000.
Benefits
- At UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, our vision is to lead the most vibrant Jewish community in North America - a community characterized by its diversity, unity, compassion, generosity and commitment to Jewish values.
Company info
- UJA Federation is proud of our dynamic professional team, which reflects the diversity of the Jewish community and general community alike in Greater Toronto.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all communities.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace, and believe this is essential to ensure that every member of our team can thrive.
- We adhere to barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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