Program & Event Coordinator

Notice of Employment Opportunity

March 28, 2025

Program & Event Coordinator (Temporary)

The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh is currently recruiting for a highly motivated individual to fill the temporary position of Program & Event Coordinator.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Manager Recreation Services, the Program & Event Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the development, coordination, and delivery of various programs and events, including but not limited to planning, scheduling, marketing, and communication with event organizers, staff, and volunteer coordination.

Qualifications and Requirements

The successful candidate will have a diploma from a post-secondary institution in Event Management, Recreation, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, Tourism or equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of progressive experience in recreational programs and special events programming is required. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Suite and social media platforms; have demonstrated leadership capabilities; experience with diverse communities, groups, and organizations; strong organizational and time management skills; and the ability to work under pressure. Experience using ActiveNet is considered an asset. In addition, the preferred candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work successfully with a broad range of stakeholders.

Terms

The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for employment, please advise if you require accommodation.

We invite you to visit www.tecumseh.ca to obtain further information about the municipality.

Salary

The Town offers an hourly rate of $30.17 (2024), in accordance with the Collective Agreement with CUPE Local 702.1. This position is subject to a probationary period of sixty (60) days of work.

This position is to fill a temporary vacancy for one (1) year and applicants are invited to apply online at employment.tecumseh.ca by Friday, April 11, 2025, at 4:30 pm.

All applications are appreciated; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act [MFIPPA] and will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection.