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About Explore Edmonton

We are Edmonton’s Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO). We also manage two of Edmonton’s award-winning venues, the Edmonton Convention Centre and the Edmonton EXPO Centre. We help tell Edmonton’s story, elevate the Edmonton experience, and drive inbound visitation and economic impact in the visitor economy.

Working together in a one-team approach aligned by our core values, Explore Edmonton’s business units’ market and sell Edmonton as a year-round destination to visit, work, and play in while also developing products and experiences that have a uniquely Edmonton flavour. And by incorporating the management of the city’s two award-winning venues into Explore Edmonton, we are uniquely positioned to attract major events, meetings, and conventions to our city, generating greater economic impact. While Explore Edmonton’s mandate is focused on generating inbound visitation, what we do and how we do it also enhances and amplifies the quality of life for Edmontonians. The people who live here are our greatest ambassadors, so making it easier for them to love our city makes it easier for us to sell it.

About Edmonton EXPO Centre

Managed by Explore Edmonton Corporation, the Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton EXPO Centre both work toward a vision of being among North America’s top-performing venues and achieve that vision through a commitment to positive social, environmental, and economic impact. As two of Edmonton’s largest and busiest venues, the Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton EXPO Centre have a combined 672,000 square feet and welcome more than 1.8 million visitors every year.

About the Position

The Edmonton EXPO Centre is seeking enthusiastic Canadian Finals Rodeo(CFR) Activation Team member to join the team! In this role you will work within the Community Initiatives & Agriculture department,



supporting the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) Team. The role includes promoting the CFR in the community, at other rodeos and partner events, other sporting events and attracted events.

- This is a temporary, part-time position which runs May 18 to September 20, 2026, with the possibility of casual work beyond. Hourly rate: $21.00

Join us and elevate your hospitality career!

The successful candidate will:

- Always maintain a positive and outgoing attitude while interacting with guests at events
- Support coordination of logistics for any of the activations and prepare required supplies ahead of each event
- Support set up, tear down and activating at all schedule events including pop-up tent, table, lawn games and signage
- Promote the Canadian Finals Rodeo in a professional and knowledgeable manor, and support driving ticket sales through handing out swag items, playing games, and encouraging guests to use discount codes to purchase tickets
- Listen to customers and answer questions or concerns about the CFR, or other City and Explore Edmonton events as they arise
- Refer issues and questions to managers as necessary
- Encourage guests to enter giveaway draws and sign up for ‘The Dirt’ newsletter
- Prepare post-event reports by gathering data collected during customer interactions
- Be ambassadors to Edmonton and all the events taking place in the city
- Act as a welcome to the city for all visitors and locals
- This position will require travel as well as evening and weekend hours




- This position will primarily be event focused with much of the work happening on-site at activated events, with some office time to prepare supplies and evaluate data collected
- Availability for all or most of the dates and times, with some flexibility on additional office hours, required.

The successful candidate will have:

- Experience in customer service or event/street team activations
- Pro-active with solid prioritization and organization skills
- Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable
- Knowledge of the rodeo community and the Canadian Finals Rodeo is an asset
- Proficiency in MS Office applications is an asset (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Solid, demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Demonstrated good judgment and professionalism
- Displays leadership qualities
- Proven ability to work independently and perform effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure and with time-sensitive deadlines
- Lifting and moving equipment up to 50lbs
- Available for dates specified above between May 18 to September 20, 2026
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected persons under the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and legally entitled to work and study in Canada
- Be an Alberta resident with an Alberta address and living and/or attending school in the province
- Class 5 Drivers License with access to a vehicle that can transport tent and event supplies.

How to Apply

If this role piques your interest, please submit your cover letter and resume no later than May 3, 2026.

Explore Edmonton encourages, supports, and celebrates a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the city we promote and where our employees feel protected and supported every day.

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📌 Activation Team Member (Edmonton)
🏢 Explore Edmonton
📍 Edmonton