Community Engagement Coordinator

AMA - Alberta Motor Association; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and flex benefits

Retirement savings program

Employee discounts

Travel medical insurance

Professional development

Vacation & personal days

Flexible work models

Job summary

AMA - Alberta Motor Association is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator to help coordinate events and school safety programs, build partnerships, and promote AMA’s community presence in Alberta. You will support administrative tasks, manage equipment and inventory, and liaise with vendors and stakeholders to ensure successful community initiatives.

You’ll work in a collaborative, inclusive environment with flexible work models and opportunities for professional development, while helping

Qualifications

• High school diploma or post-secondary diploma in related fields; a degree in communications/marketing is an asset.
• 1–2 years of experience in public relations, program coordination, event management, sponsorship and print production is an asset.
• Demonstrated communications or marketing skills are an asset.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and access to a personal vehicle.
• Bondable, vulnerable sector reference check required.
• First aid training or willingness to take first aid training.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Supervisor, Community Engagement.
• Provide administrative support including Equipment and Inventory Management.
• Coordinate AMA events and liaise with staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Coordinate and deliver effective AMA school safety programs to ensure ongoing operation excellence.
• Represent AMA as a brand ambassador with all of AMA’s community partners.
• Promote key AMA advocacy messaging while helping to enhance AMA’s brand in the community.

Skills

Community engagement

Event coordination

Program coordination

Public relations

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or post-secondary diploma

Degree in communications/marketing (asset)

Early childhood development

Community development

Job description

The Opportunity

Building and maintaining strong community relationships and partnerships is what you do best. Well…that and a love of working with children and schools, educating on traffic safety, supporting events, and being involved in what’s going on in our community. That’s exactly the type of person we’re looking for to help coordinate AMA’s community engagement events and activities to help build our brand.

YOU always KEEP IT 100.

A Place to Belong

AMA is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. We’ll work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

AMA is more than a workplace; it’s a family. Together, we help protect the things that matter most to our more than one-million members—everything from roadside safety to retail savings, food security to childhood well-being. And with operations that span automotive, registries, travel, insurance and more, the opportunities to grow with us are almost limitless!

About

Building on a century of proud service in Alberta communities, we’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in the places where we live and work. And that all begins with our people. As part of the AMA team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary and flexible benefits, with five packages to choose from and up to $3,000 in health and wellness spending accounts.
• Employer-paid retirement savings program, including 5% AMA contribution and 5% matching.
• Employee-exclusive discounts on travel, insurance, memberships, driver education, registry services, and more.
• Free travel medical insurance for you and your immediate family.
• Ongoing professional development, with unlimited learning opportunities, and dedicated time for personal growth.
• Paid vacation and personal days, including three weeks of vacation to start, a Me Day, a Volunteer Day, and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
• Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle.

Who You Are

• You have a passion for community engagement, event and program coordination.
• You never turn down a challenge. You’re always ready to educate and train in a fun, fresh way.
• You’re a spirited team player but also comfortable working independently. You’re a master at getting people involved and engaged with all the events and activities you coordinate.
• You get the importance of tying events and corporate purpose activities back to the Association and the brand.
• You love to organize, understand the process is the foundation of any successful job, and have great attention to detail.
• You love the challenge of breaking through the clutter with innovative, creative, and impactful ways to train school patrol teams and undertake community events.
• You get that at the end of the day, great work is fun work. You love to laugh and have the ability to take a heavy workload in stride.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Report to the Supervisor, Community Engagement.
• Provide administrative support including Equipment and Inventory Management.
• Coordinate AMA events and liaise with staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Coordinate and deliver effective AMA school safety programs to ensure ongoing operation excellence.
• Represent AMA as a brand ambassador with all of AMA’s community partners.
• Promote key AMA advocacy messaging while helping to enhance AMA’s brand in the community.

What You Bring To The Table

• You have a high school diploma or post‑secondary diploma in related fields. A Degree in communications, marketing, early childhood development or community development is an asset.
• You have one to two years of experience in applicable fields, such as public relations, program coordination, event management, sponsorship and print production is an asset.
• Your demonstrated communications or marketing skills would be considered an asset.
• You hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and access to a personal vehicle.
• You can produce a bondable, vulnerable sector reference check (police check).
• You have some first aid training or willing to take first aid training.

Belonging Matters Here

AMA is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. We’ll work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

Work Model

Hybrid