planner, special events

The Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association Inc.
Saskatoon, SK, CA
$16 an hour
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
  • Work Term : Temporary
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 37.5 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

Associations and non profit organizations

Number of participants

  • 200-400 participants
  • 2-4 days

Tasks

  • Promote conference and meeting services or special events
  • Solicit event donors
  • Set up and monitor, or arrange for the setting up and monitoring of multi-media equipment
  • Plan and arrange for trade shows and exhibits
  • Plan for required documentation and for pre- and post-distribution of documentation (itineraries, evaluations etc.)

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Student status

  • Full time enrollment
  • Part time enrollment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Google Docs
  • MS Office

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Bondable

Transportation / travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment

Own tools / equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Resourcefulness
  • Ability to multitask

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Financial benefits

Mileage paid

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • 22 days ago
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