Be a Temporary Events Planner for the BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU) in Burnaby, focusing on planning impactful conferences and travel events. Your expertise will drive successful events for union members.
This 6-month temporary role requires at least 5 years of experience in planning large-scale events. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing travel, and ensuring compliance with union policies. Proficient organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities are essential for success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Organize and coordinate BCGEU events and conferences
• Negotiate and manage contracts with service providers
• Review and manage budgeting for events
• Make travel arrangements for staff and members
• Address inquiries related to travel expenses and policies
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years in planning large conventions
• 4+ years of event budget management experience
• Experience in high-volume travel bookings