Corporate Events Manager

STICA STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.; Vancouver, Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 78,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Event Manager to orchestrate exceptional corporate events. This role involves leading project teams, managing budgets, and ensuring all logistical components come together seamlessly. With a focus on building partnerships and negotiating contracts, you will play a pivotal role in delivering extraordinary events on a national and international scale. Join a dynamic team that values inclusivity and innovation, where your contributions will help advance life science research globally. If you are passionate about event management and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in event management with strong negotiation skills.
• Advanced skills in budget management and vendor partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead all event projects, managing budgets and logistics.
• Main point of contact for on-site corporate events.

Skills

Event Management

Budget Management

Contract Negotiation

Vendor Partnership

Leadership Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Event Management

Degree in Hospitality Management

Degree in Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Job Description Summary

Responsible for organizing and managing corporate events within scope and within budget. Individuals are able to make an event come together by using their acquired network and skillset. Lead project teams to plan, produce and deliver extraordinary events, both nationally and internationally.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Individual contributor role that will lead all events projects for the company.

• Responsible for event budget management, contract negotiation and sourcing suppliers.

• Responsible for all logistical event components and their development (i.e. registration, print & promo, speaker management, production, food & beverage, etc.).

• Main point of contact for all on-site corporate events.

Knowledge and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management or a related field such as Hospitality Management or Marketing with 5 to 10 years of experience.

• Experience at negotiating and building partnerships with vendors.

• Advanced budget and financial management skills.

• Attention to detail, with proven leadership skills with a proactive solution & strategic focus mindset.

• Strong computer knowledge, including advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Suite of products.

The annual base salary for this job ranges from: $78,640.00 - $118,000.00

STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists—standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research.

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging.

NOTE: STEMCELL’s vaccination policy requires that all candidates for this role be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including boosters), as currently recommended or required by local health authorities and public health orders, unless an exemption from this policy is approved through our accommodation request process.

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