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You will develop, plan and execute events and educational programs hosted by Fasken for its clients, working directly with the firm's partners, associates, industry and practice leaders as well as other departments, vendors and clients in the Ontario Region. Must have a post-secondary education in a related field such as Business, Hospitality Management, Marketing or Event Planning and 5-7 years of event planning experience in a professional services firm or corporate environment.

This position focuses on the assessment, design, planning, and coordination of events. The scope includes facilities planning, catering, transportation, entertainment and any other requirements for office, client and employee-related events. Post secondary education in tourism or hospitality administration and a minimum of 8 years' experience with event planning/co-ordination required.

You will lead all aspects of the company’s internal and external corporate events, including executive gatherings, community investment sponsorship events, conferences etc., including site/content selection, event design, contract negotiations, communications, event execution, budget management and stakeholder relations. Must have degree/diploma (Corporate Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations or related experience preferred) and 5+ years of experience coordinating corporate events.

This role will design, implement and monitor group and B2B sales strategies and initiatives that align with our brand and business goals to achieve revenue targets in excess of $30 million. Must have Bachelor's degree (Business administration major preferred) and at least ten years of sales experience in recreation industry, ski industry or hospitality, with 5-7 years in management. Experience in sales and service in recreation and ski/hotel is preferred.

You will oversee virtual and in-person employee-focused event campaigns for the entire organization, including corporate, departmental and social events, and be responsible for the delivery of quality project management and event logistics oversight, and be accountable on all related budget expenses impacting the events and campaigns. Must have 5-10 years' experience event planning for corporate events, with a focus on employee/internal events; degree/diploma in Special Events planning an asset.

You will own and support on-site and virtual execution of commercial and core events (Conferences, Flagship Regional Forums, briefings, roundtables and tradeshows), manage the logistics and operations elements of events, ensuring that events are delivered successfully and are best in class. Experience planning and executing events across traditional in-person formats and through enhanced virtual platforms required; some experience in an event operational role would be preferred.

This role is accountable for planning and executing various meetings. Programs are business focused and generally occur in Canada or the continental USA. You are crucial in delivering our value proposition to the organization: We are an innovative team of Meeting and Event professionals who deliver "best in class" experiences that generate meaningful connections to propel the business. Must have 5-7 years of experience in meeting and event planning, focused on corporate event planning and CMP.

The core responsibility will be to convert, plan and organize events/residential groups. You will be responsible for the day to day sales efforts, supporting the teams pipeline conversion and post event evaluation and feedback from clients. Minimum 1 year previous work experience in a similar sales and event administration, service or support capacity mandatory. Previous experience within an international world-class luxury hotel brand is an asset.

You will develop a portfolio of events that will increase client engagement, support relationship development and raise the profile of the Firm. Must have a university degree in marketing, business administration, communications, or event management/hospitality; Certification in special events, meeting planning (CMP), or project management (PMP) preferred; and a minimum of seven years of event planning experience with at least three years experience working in a large complex organization.