Event Manager

3 weeks ago


Canmore, Canada Canmore Folk Music Festival Full time

The Canmore Folk Music Festival is one of the longest running festivals in Alberta, celebrating our rich cultural heritage and showcasing talented artists from across Western Canada.

We are seeking a dynamic Event Manager to oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure the successful execution of our annual festival and year-round events.

This pivotal role requires strong event management skills, financial acumen, and a passion for fostering community and artistic development.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversight of daily operations, ensuring efficiency in administrative processes and internal workflows
  • Implementation of organizational policies, procedures, and strategies to improve operational effectiveness
  • Supporting the Executive Director in the execution of strategic plans and long-term goals

In addition, the successful candidate will:

  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and negotiations
  • Lead the planning and coordination of the festival and other major events
  • Oversee site operations during the festival weekend, including vendor setup, site safety, and event infrastructure

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Excellent project management and leadership skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as benefits including dental care, discounted or free food, holidays, and a flexible schedule.



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