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Latincouver (Plaza Coordinator)

Organization Name: Latincouver
Opportunity Title: Plaza Coordinator
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: March 19, 2019
End Date: May 31, 2019

Email: hrassistant2@latincouver.ca
Website: http://www.latincouver.ca
Details:
  • Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and overFamily-oriented volunteeringAppropriate for court-ordered volunteers
Opportunity Description:

 

Plaza Coordinators support the recruitment of new talent by working closely with Human Resources to recruit, interview, and select all professionals for each proposed activity of the Plaza. This positions reports to the Project Manager.

 

Skills

Self-starter
Strong written and verbal communications skills in English
Ability to relate to the many different entities involved in the planning and execution of the Festival
Strong Organizational skills
Be comfortable interacting with the general public, and event guests

 

Job Summary and Key Responsibilities

Responsible to contact and recruit talent for specific Plaza activities
Producing detailed proposals for each plaza activity (timeline, schedule, venues, legal obligations, staffing and budget)
Provide supplies for plaza activities (search for the best price materials)
Organizing facilities for traffic control, security and first aid
Developing all media support
Work together with Human Resources to find capable volunteers to work with the specific Plaza and its activities
Recognizing and implement all needs for each plaza
Post-event evaluation

 

Benefits

Expand your professional contacts
Gain valuable experience
Reference letter upon completion
Upgrade your resume
Be part of a fun and professional staff team
Learn new skills
Opportunity to practice English

 

How to Apply:

Send your resume to the email hrassistant2@latincouver.ca or fill out the application on our website and check out the many possibilities you can have with us:  http://www.latincouver.ca/be-a-volunteer/

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