Requires a mix of daytime, evening and weekendsLocationEdmonton, AlbertaCompensationHourly range of $22.50-$30 per hourFlexible hours and growth opportunitiesClosing DateOpen until a suitable candidate is foundUsing your above-average organizational and planning skills, you’ll create in-person experiences for our Kaleo families and help lead the way for our growing charity!This role is based in Edmonton, Alberta and requires daytime, evening and weekend work. Reporting to the Director of Communications & Programs, this contract role has key events dates in May, June, October and December.The Event Specialist RoleTo connect single mothers and lead events that help bring families together.Lead event planning from start to finish, including creative concepts, execution and teardown.Creation, planning and execution of Kaleo special events, partnership events, volunteer events and signature initiatives (Love You Mama and Little Santas).As needed, book venues, speakers, guests, childcare support and activities.Coordinate and oversee each event with the ability to quickly solve problems while serving our families and sponsors.Provide all pre and post event budgeting and reporting to ensure we’re meeting goals and being good stewards of Kaleo resources.Collaborate on social media strategies and content to promote events.Provide regular reporting on metrics with recommendations.Make every person who walks through our doors feel welcome,



accepted and valued.Evening and weekend hours will be required.Other duties as required.QualificationsRelated post-secondary degree or diploma or equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum 2 years of relevant experienceExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and time management skillsSuperior relationship building skills.Proficient skills in Microsoft Office and CanvaBasic photography and videography skills for content creationFamiliarity with Mailchimp and Survey Monkey an assetPassion for Kaleo Collective’s mission and the desire to create meaningful changeSkills We Look ForYou love connecting with people and are passionate about our purpose and story.Strong writing and storytelling skillsClear communication and quick problem-solving abilities.Superior decision-making and organizational skills.Detail oriented, ability to multitask and exceptional time management.A motivated, proactive self-starter.A desire to work in a team-oriented environment.Creative and resourceful, attention to detail and comfort offering solutions.Professional, friendly and enthusiastic.Other Requirements:Criminal record checkValid driver’s licenseOwnership of a reliable vehicle able to transport event equipment and suppliesPhysically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.To Apply:Please email your résumé and cover letter to [email protected], including the job titlein the subject line of the email.Closing Date:Open until a suitable candidate is found.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Event Specialist - $22.5 - $30 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Kaleo Collective
📍 Winnipeg