We Are Hiring: Event Coordinator – Job Creation Partnership

Job Description

We are looking for an Event Coordinator to help organize MusicNL showcases and events. The successful participant will be responsible for working with a team to deliver export showcases and our week-long conference in the fall of 2025.

An event coordinator must be well-organized and competent/willing to learn project management. Communication skills and attention to detail will set apart the best among the candidates. Add a shot of enthusiasm and passion for the job and you’ll be our ideal candidate.

The goal is to organize an unforgettable event that will ensure the entertainment of participants and facilitate the completion of business objectives.

Requirements and Skills

• Degree in hospitality or event management, public relations or relevant field is preferred

• Some experience as event coordinator

• A track record of organizing successful events

• Proficient in Google suite, social media platforms

• Communication and negotiation ability

• Well-organized, multi-tasking skills

• Able to handle stress and remain calm

• Problem-solving ability

This is a JCP only position – What Is JCP?
The Job Creation Partnerships (JCP) program is designed to support community-based, not-for-profit projects. These projects will provide EI-eligible participants with opportunities to gain work experience to improve their employment prospects. Project activities should benefit both the participant and the community. The primary focus of the JCP program is helping insured participants who need work experience to increase their chances of successfully finding ongoing employment.

Eligibility Criteria for Individuals

• Be a resident of the province;
• Canadian citizens or permanent residents legally entitled to work in Canada;
• Meet the definition of EI-eligible;
• Be approved by the department under Section 25 of the Employment Insurance Act as insured participants who are active EI claimants; and
• Have an employment plan that identifies that the JCP work experience being considered supports a reasonable occupational goal.

For more information on JCP, visit Newfoundland and Labrador’s website

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to hr@musicnl.ca. Applications will be accepted until Sunday, January 26 11pm NT.  Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

MusicNL is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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