Hybrid Event Coordinator, Business Events

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About the role

  • Event Coordinator supporting business events planning at Tourisme Montréal. Collaborating with teams to manage multiple events efficiently while ensuring customer satisfaction and logistical success.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with research and coordination of all Campagne Affaires events, including trade shows, Signature events, familiarization tours, and other events involving activations
  • Create invitations and thank-you messages through our database
  • Ensure thorough follow-up and perform necessary reminders by email or phone to optimize event attendance rates
  • Manage registrations for various events, trade shows, and other activities
  • Coordinate clients' transportation and accommodation needs
  • Conduct research and create client profiles for Campagne Affaires events, sales booths, and sales visits
  • Prepare satisfaction surveys for clients and partners
  • Process post-event data by compiling collected information, updating the database, and assigning follow-ups to the relevant managers
  • Contact vendors as needed by phone or via Microsoft Teams
  • Other administrative tasks
  • Process payment requests and follow up on invoices
  • Responsible for regularly updating the Finance budget file as well as the master events spreadsheet
  • Maintain Campagne Affaires documentation and the monthly metrics table
  • Draft and prepare various administrative documents, including itineraries for familiarization tours, client confirmations, and any other documents related to event organization and coordination
  • Prepare badges, place cards, gifts, and any other required materials
  • Attend monthly meetings with the different markets and distribute meeting minutes
  • Manage shipment of boxes for various events, including completion of required forms, notably customs documentation for shipments to the United States

Requirements

  • Minimum: DEC (Diploma of College Studies) or equivalent in event management; studies in tourism or hospitality are an asset
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in events
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • Fluent in English and French (spoken and written); events may take place in Canada, the United States, and internationally
  • Experience in project management
  • Experience in budget management

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary determined according to a salary scale, indexed annually
  • Employer-matched group RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) up to 5% of salary
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation from the start of the reference year
  • Comprehensive group insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), and telemedicine after 3 months; costs shared 50/50
  • Health spending account of $250 per year
  • Paid business days off between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • 7 sick days and 3 personal days per calendar year
  • Employer contributes 50% of the cost of the annual Opus transit pass (plus an 8% discount on the portion paid by STM, RTM)
  • 35-hour workweek and compressed work schedule during the summer
  • 9 statutory holidays plus 1 additional day at Easter
  • Hybrid work policy offering up to 2 days per week of remote work
  • Option to work remotely outside Quebec for up to 10 consecutive days per year, when combined with one or two weeks of vacation
  • Structured onboarding and integration program focused on team cohesion and cross-functional collaboration
  • Skills development and training program
  • Access to numerous tourist attractions, events, and festivals free of charge year-round
  • Bright downtown office in the heart of the city, close to McGill and Bonaventure metro stations, next to the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel
  • Complimentary invitations and tickets to cultural and sporting events
  • A close-knit team and a dynamic work environment

Job title

Event Coordinator, Business Events

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

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Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

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