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Manager, Conference

3 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Convention Center Full time

At the Vancouver Convention Centre, a division of BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), we work to create unforgettable moments, world-class experiences and stronger connections to community, industry and culture.

As British Columbia's flagship convention centre, we host more than 500 events each year and welcomes hundreds of thousands of global attendees to premier conferences, trade shows, banquets and more.

The Vancouver Convention Centre is seeking a strong communicator to be the new Manager, Event Technical Services .

Reporting to the Director, Events, the Manager, Event Technical Services is a dynamic people leader tasked with developing and engaging our in-house Event Technical Services (ETS) team, and making the venue a great place to work for all employees.

This leader will continue to build a great culture and positive working environment for a team that is present in our venue 7 days/week and during all event hours.

The professionals on our ETS team are critical to the success of our events, responsible for the safe delivery of temporary event electrical and plumbing services that is necessary for almost all of our events.

The Manager is an adept collaborator who will work alongside with other leaders in ensuring that all required services are delivered safely and beyond expectation.

Manage employees including hiring, training, development and delivering feedback.

Work collaboratively to identify educational needs of the team and assist in developing formal training programs, including enhancing certifications and industry-leading safety training.

Understand and communicate the event electrical requirements to ensure appropriate staffing scheduled, resources, equipment and consumables.

Works collaboratively with Sales, Catering and Client Services to analyze the operational challenges between event bookings, highlighting interdepartmental awareness, and providing guidance in order to adjust required resources for success – expanding event bookings where necessary.

Support the creation of comprehensive complex event electrical plans that are executed utilizing available resources within event deadlines

Develop relationships with counterparts in other venues to support understanding of event/electrical requirements, in addition to capturing relevant market information needed to recommend competitive pricing.

Work collaboratively with ETS and the Facilities team to determine equipment and infrastructure upgrades and repairs, as well as purchase requirements, and support the request capital expenditures as needed.

Resolve any client, exhibitor orders, and/ or service complaints or issues

Ideally, the successful candidate may have the Full Entertainment (FE) Certification with Field Safety Representative Certification or Journey-person Red Seal Inter-Provincial Electrical Certification in the event or entertainment industry experience, with Field Safety Representative Certification.

We are seeking a strong leader with excellent communication skills, who thrives in a dynamic environment needing to collaboratively find creative solutions.

Previous management experience with a proven ability to motivate and engage with employees
Previous trade experience in the electrical field is an asset

Experience in the event industry, venue logistics, operations, build outs and procedures across multiple departments and buildings is preferred.

Good working knowledge of a wide variety of standard software applications including Microsoft Office, and Autocad. Momentus (EBMS) software experience is an asset,
Sound knowledge of temporary electrical and plumbing installations.
Demonstrable experience with large scale production events, with a focus on event logistics

You hold yourself and your team accountable to service excellence through establishing high standards, measuring performance and implementing initiatives of continuous improvement.

Salary discussion and overall compensation package will be presented during initial phone interviews.
Excellent benefits and a strong government pension plan
Interesting projects
Our business is to deliver unparalleled, seamless service to our guests .

We welcome all eligible and qualified applicants to apply to join our team, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.