Job Description

Company Description

OTIP (Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan) is a member-focused, service-driven organization. We are committed to putting our people first by fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, providing a competitive total compensation package and investing in career development. Our team is currently looking for a:

Corporate Events Coordinator

• Assists with the coordination of internal and external events, in person and virtual, which promote engagement, connection and represent our culture.
• Assists with the coordination of event details, including but not limited to, registration, food & beverage, d\xc3\xa9cor, prizes, promotional materials, presentations, signage, printing, auction, transportation, gifts and other event-related components.
• Submits and tracks vendor invoices for multiple events and is responsible for processing expense reimbursements for the LTD Benefits Conference.
• Helps to source ideas, prizes, gifts and other event-related items to support both internal and external events.
• Participates in multiple committees and working groups for various events.
• Orders and coordinates supplies needed for events.
• Provides onsite support for internal and external events.
• Builds relationships with departments across the organization as well as with external vendors and donors to ensure the success of multiple events.
• Assists with post-event evaluations and debriefs with a focus on sharing ideas and always improving events and making them more efficient and engaging.

Qualifications

• A diploma in Hospitality Management, Event Management or related field, and/or 1 - 2 years\' experience in an events-related role.
• Must be a self-starter who takes initiative to complete tasks and manage multiple projects independently.
• Exceptional attention to detail is required.
• Superior organization skills and time management skills to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure are very important for success in this role.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to create and maintain productive business relationships.
• Team player who is excited about working on a collaborative and high-performing team.
• Knowledge of the following platforms is considered an asset: GoToWebinar, Zoom, Survey Monkey, Tango and Cvent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

We also consider your potential. If you know you have what it takes to do the job, but your experience doesn\'t exactly match the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply and provide us with more details about why you think you would be a great fit.

Additional Information

Working Conditions:

• General office environment (hybrid with 3 days in office per week).
• Travel (within Ontario) and overtime is required for some events.
• Fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Industry-leading employer-paid group benefits that start on your first day
• Defined benefit pension plan
• 100% coverage of continuing education and licensing fees (including RIBO and AIC courses)
• Flexible work from home and hybrid options
• Opportunities for advancement

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online.

OTIP and its group of companies strive to create an accessible and inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Upon individual request, we will endeavour to remove any barrier to the recruitment and selection processes and provide accommodations for persons with disabilities.

As a business, we protect what matters most to our members. As an employer, we value what matters most in our workplace. Together, this includes fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all. We are committed to learning and evolving so we can continue to celebrate what makes us special. You are who you are, and our differences are what make us unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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