AVAILABLE VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
To volunteer at future Gardens Manitoba events, please contact us at [email protected].
In addition, we are looking to fill and Event Planner position. Read more on the position below and if it sounds like a good fit for you, please contact us at [email protected].
Event Planner
We are looking for a successful and enthusiastic Event Planner to produce events from conception through to completion. Event Planner responsibilities include providing outstanding customer service and organizing memorable events that meet quality expectations.
Responsibilities
- Event planning, design, and production while managing all project delivery elements within time limits
- Propose ideas to improve provided services and event quality
- Organize facilities and manage all event details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, equipment, etc.
- Specify volunteer requirements and coordinate their activities
- Cooperate with marketing to promote and publicize the event
- Proactively handle any arising issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems on the event day
- Conduct pre- and post – event evaluations and report to the board on outcomes
- Research the market, identify event opportunities and generate interest
Requirements and skills
- Excellent time management and communication skills
- Sales skills and ability to build productive business relationships
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
- MS Office proficiency
- Previous event planning experience appreciated
If interested, email [email protected] with the subject “Event Planner”.
Include a brief description of yourself and attach a copy of your resume or CV summary.