Project Administrator - 52024 - Toronto

Do you have event management experience? Are you looking to gain experience within a top 5 bank? Do you have exceptional relationship building, management and negotiation skills?

If so, this is a great opportunity for you!

Our client, a top 5 bank, is looking for a Project Administrator for a 6 month contract in Toronto. This is hybrid role - onsite 2 days a week.

There is a possibility of contract extension and conversion to full time opportunity.

Pay rate : $29.41 - $30.92 / Hour

Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 8 : 30 am 5 : 00 pm

Overtime maybe required.

Advantages

• Gain experience within a top 5 bank
• Good chance to work corporate events with a leading company in Canada
• Competitive pay rate
• Long term contract
• Hybrid role
• Start date ASAP
• Good chance of extension

Responsibilities

As a Project Administrator, your duties will include but not be limited to :

• Reporting directly to the Manager
• Building registration sites and managing attendance lists
• Managing hotel rooming lists
• Venue / vendor sourcing, contracting and negotiations based on specified budgets
• Compiling data on post program surveys and development of post program feedback summaries
• Working with project team members to assist with the administration of various departmental initiatives
• Researching opportunities to maximize experience, budget and technologies used
• Assisting with the packing and shipping of materials and ordering supplies
• Processing invoice payments
• Providing other administrative support as required to assist Senior Event Planners to prepare and plan for events Onsite Support
• Providing onsite support for Company Wealth business and client events to assist with room set up, registration desk and other onsite support responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Initiative-taking individual with a proven track record to deliver results with a can-do approach
• 3+ years of experience planning multi-day conferences, large social events
• Strong time-management and organizational skills to pivot quickly and manage multiple deadlines and priorities within a fast paced, high-pressure environment
• Experience with Event Management / registration software's such as SurveyMonkey, Cvent, Fluid etc - 2 years
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Demonstrated strong, problem solving, negotiation & decision-making skills
• Strong relationship building skills with an ability to impact and influence at all levels 3years
• Ability to travel as required, a valid driver's license and passport is recommended and the ability to work variable hours driven by the needs of the business.
• Superior knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Outlook

Nice to have :

Experience planning virtual events

Summary

Interested in the Project Administrator role in Toronto? Apply online today!

Candidates moving towards the next step of the recruitment process will be contacted.

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