Special Events Coordinator

Special Events Coordinator

The Capitol Centre, with the financial support of NOHFC, is offering the following one year contract opportunity.

Job Description: The Capitol Centre is seeking a Special Events Coordinator. This position will work closely with the

Manager of Sponsorship and Fund Development by supporting existing fundraising initiatves, assisting with new fundraising strategies, and researching opportunities for sponsorship and donor program growth.

This position will be heavily involved in the development of a new fundraising event and responsible for creating sponsorship packages, overseeing sponsor and donor recruitment, and coordinating event vendors, décor, etc. They will also be responsible for supporting other annual fundraising events as well as boosting sponsorship recruitment, coordinating volunteers, liaising with community groups and organizations and supporting event promotions for various Capitol Centre initiatives such as Next Generation Education Series, Bluesfest and more. These efforts will increase our capacity to effectively offer accessible programming and foster an appreciation for arts and culture within the North Bay community.

Qualifications: University or college graduate who has graduated within the last three years from an accredited college or university. The candidate must be a graduate of a post-secondary degree or diploma program. The position will be the first full-time employment in the candidate’s field of study. Strong communication skills and an autonomous work ethic is a must. A background in arts management, arts administration, event management or fund development is an asset.

Salary: $34,998 for a one-year contract.

Application Deadline: Friday April 12th 2024, at Noon.

Position to Start April 2024.

Resume (including cover letter and three references) may be directed to the attention of Dan Misturada, Interim Executive
Director, Capitol Centre, 150 Main Street East, North Bay, ON P1B1A8 or emailed to dmisturada@capitolcentre.org.

We thank all for replying but only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the
Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream

150 Main St E www.capitolcentre.org
North Bay, Ontario P1B 1A8 705-474-4747 · 1-888-834-4747

Job Types: Full-time, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months

Salary: $19.23 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-12