event coordinator
Posted on April 10, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Active Security
Job details
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Tasks: Develop risk management plans. Develop and monitor emergency security plans. Develop marketing and communication plans. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details. Co-ordinate media services. Plan and arrange for accommodation and transportation services. Plan and arrange for trade shows and exhibits. Plan schedules, goals and objectives. Plan for VIP arrangements. Plan for social events and guest programs. Develop policies and procedures and attend to other management responsibilities. Supervision: More than 20 people. Contractors. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Special events co-ordinator/manager certification. Area of work experience: Business. Community service organization. Conference and meeting planning companies. Conference centres. Government department and/or agency. Hotel, motel, resort. Multi-purpose facilities. Professional association or organization. Resort. Sports and entertainment facilities. Tourism associations. Trade associations. University or college. Service experience: Security. Area of specialization: Security and surveillance system. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Driver's validity licence check. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel for extended periods. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Fast-paced environment. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Organized. Time management. Resourcefulness. Ability to multitask. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Experience: 5 years or more. Workplace information: On the road job.- Location Abbotsford, BCV2T 2Y3
- Work location On the road
- Salary$61,000YEAR annually / 32 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3549046
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
5 years or more
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Develop risk management plans
- Develop and monitor emergency security plans
- Develop marketing and communication plans
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
- Co-ordinate media services
- Plan and arrange for accommodation and transportation services
- Plan and arrange for trade shows and exhibits
- Plan schedules, goals and objectives
- Plan for VIP arrangements
- Plan for social events and guest programs
- Develop policies and procedures and attend to other management responsibilities
Supervision
- More than 20 people
- Contractors
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Special events co-ordinator/manager certification
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Business
- Community service organization
- Conference and meeting planning companies
- Conference centres
- Government department and/or agency
- Hotel, motel, resort
- Multi-purpose facilities
- Professional association or organization
- Resort
- Sports and entertainment facilities
- Tourism associations
- Trade associations
- University or college
Service experience
- Security
Area of specialization
- Security and surveillance system
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Time management
- Resourcefulness
- Ability to multitask
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-05-07
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