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Events Coordinator

Waterloo, Ontario, CanadaFull-time$56k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10

Core

Coordinate in-person and virtual events, including distinguished lectures, staff workshops, and large meetings, ensuring seamless logistics and stakeholder experience.

Role type

Events Coordinator

Builds

In-person and virtual events, workshops, and large meetings for the Faculty of Mathematics

Domain

Higher Education / Event Management

Required skills

Event planning and logistics, Virtual event platform management, Stakeholder communication, Volunteer coordination, Problem solving, Budget and vendor management

Preferred skills

University environment experience, Marketing and communications support

Technologies

Zoom, MS Teams, Hopin, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Lead coordination of in-person and virtual events including agenda, location, and logistics; Manage event planning committees and recruit volunteers; Liaise with stakeholders to determine goals and arrange venues, catering, and accommodations; Troubleshoot real-time event issues; Maintain event documentation and post-event reporting; Manage inventory and financial records for events.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC