Event Planning Specialist
- Pay Rate: $60/hr
- Location: Bremner, Ontario -Onsite
- Contract Length: 8 Months
We at Raise are hiring an Event Planning Specialist for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand.
We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and execute corporate events for the East region
- Coordinate with marketing team and external vendors (e.g., caterers)
- Support 6–7 major upcoming events
- Handle internal office events (up to ~85 attendees)
- Ensure smooth planning, coordination, and execution of all events
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience
- Strong proficiency in:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Post-event reporting/service experience is an asset
Soft Skills & Key Traits:
- Strong personality and confident presence
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to take ownership and lead events end-to-end
- Comfortable working independently without supervision
- High level of:
- Autonomy
- Drive
- Motivation
- Ability to stay composed and manage situations in real time