Strategic Events Team Lead

Stantec; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans

Wellness program

Group RRSP

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Team Lead, Events to drive strategic planning, execution, and evaluation of tradeshows, conferences, and sponsorships across North America. You will partner with BOUs, guide internal stakeholders, and lead a team of event specialists to deliver impactful campaigns that elevate the brand.

The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, budget stewardship, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure events align with business goals and brand standards in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field required.
• 5-7 years of related work experience.
• 2-3 years in a people-leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Define annual plan of strategic tradeshows, conferences, and events with BOU and leadership.
• Advise on event strategy and drive processes, guidelines, and best practices.
• Reimagine event experience with social media approaches to boost presence.
• Support sponsorship partnerships aligned with business objectives and PR.
• Manage end-to-end logistics and provide onsite leadership at high-profile events.
• Coordinate messaging and design with Content and BOU Marketing teams.
• Set event budgets with fiscal accountability and oversight.
• Monitor ROI and report performance to guide future participation.

Skills

Collaborate with senior leadership

Internal client service

Marketing branding

People management

Innovative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Team Lead, Events to drive strategic planning, execution, and evaluation of tradeshows, conferences, and sponsorships across North America. You will partner with BOUs, guide internal stakeholders, and lead a team of event specialists to deliver impactful campaigns that elevate the brand.

The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, budget stewardship, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure events align with business goals and brand standards in a