Conference Coordinator

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Venue West Conference Services Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Conference Coordinator

Job Summary:

Venue West Conference Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Conference Coordinator to join our team. As a Conference Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating national and international conferences, events, and exhibitions for corporations, associations, and special interest groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of conferences, events, and exhibitions, including venue selection, catering, audio-visual equipment, and logistics.
  • Develop and manage conference budgets, including revenue and expenditure projections.
  • Coordinate with clients to identify and define conference requirements, scope, and objectives.
  • Manage internal cross-functional teams for each project, including committee management, registration, and marketing.
  • Prepare post-conference reports, including financial and survey results, and organize conference debriefs with clients and stakeholders.
  • Develop and monitor conference project plans, including timelines, risk management assessments, and mitigation actions.
  • Work closely with clients' program committees to understand their requirements and develop conference programs.
  • Manage exhibition and sponsorship sales, and assist with marketing and communication plans.
  • Coordinate with destination management teams to develop proposals and manage social events.
  • Manage logistics, suppliers, and teams on-site.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a conference manager or in a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in multitasking and prioritizing.
  • Excellent client management skills and strong English grammar skills.
  • Ability to work with multiple teams and supervisors.
  • Microsoft Office Package skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary ($65,000 - $75,000 depending on experience and qualifications).
  • Benefits package after 3 months.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable and experienced conference management company.


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