event coordinator

AFRIFEST logo
  • Full Time
  • Temporary

event coordinator

  • AFRIFEST
  • Posted 1 day ago
  • NOC: 12103
  • Location: Dartmouth, NS, B2W6E7
  • Salary: $18.00 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: May 31, 2026
  • Application Due: Jun 14, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: AFRIFEST
  • Location: Dartmouth, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 30 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting

  • Associations and non profit organizations
  • Arts and culture
  • Festival
  • Tasks

  • Promote conference and meeting services or special events
  • Develop and monitor emergency security plans
  • Develop media strategies and public relations activities
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
  • Develop sponsorship, partnership or fundraising programs
  • Solicit event donors
  • Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
  • Co-ordinate set-ups, staging, seating, parking, communication systems and other details for special events
  • Plan and arrange for accommodation and transportation services
  • Supervision

  • 5-10 people
  • Computer and technology knowledge

  • Google Docs
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows
  • Area of work experience

  • Community service organization
  • Conference and meeting planning companies
  • Resort
  • Sports and entertainment facilities
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Computer
  • Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Resourcefulness
  • Ability to multitask
  • Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Experience

  • 7 months to less than 1 year
  • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Support for youths

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

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 30 hours per week
  • Salary range: $18.00 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: B2W6E7

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