September 12, 2024
Position: Event + Campaign Lead
Classification: One Year Term (possible extension dependent on funding)
Location: TBD
Salary: $60,000-65,000
Background: The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre (Ma Mawi) is currently seeking an Event + Campaign Lead for a term contract. Under the supervision of the Communications Manager and in accordance with the Centre’s philosophy and principles of service, the Event + Campaign Lead will coordinate internal and external events and campaigns.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate internal Ma Mawi events including general staff meetings and family fun day;
- Organize event committee meetings to gather input and direction on upcoming events;
- Develop and oversee event plans, including outlining budgets, marketing strategies, work back schedules, and post event reporting;
- Work with Youth Program and Sacred 7 Youth Council to support youth-led events;
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, event venues, and other contractors;
- Attend external events and tradeshows to promote Ma Mawi programs;
- Support community giveaways and other online campaigns throughout the year;
- Create and maintain calendar of events, campaigns, and other important dates;
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with Ma Mawi staff, volunteers, consultants, and sister organizations;
- Other administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Event Management, Project Management, related discipline or equivalent experience;
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills;
- Strong project management and organizational skills;
- Understanding of social media and other marketing tools;
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft 365;
- Able to meet tight deadlines and execute flawlessly on projects in a fast-paced, often pressured environment to see a project through to completion;
- Capable of maintaining confidentiality, with a high level of accuracy regarding information;
- Respectful in order to engage people and build helping relationships;
- Flexible in order to respond effectively and positively in diverse relationships;
- Understanding of Indigenous values and community issues; and
- Subject to Criminal/Prior Contact and Child Abuse Registry checks.
Closing Date: All letters of interest and resumes must be received no later than September19, 2024, at 4:00 PM
Attention: Brittany Delaquis Human Resources Assistant
Ma Mawi WI Chi Itata Centre, Inc
305-200 Alpine Way
Headingly, Manitoba R4H 0B7
Fax 946-5042 or HR@mamawi.com
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer, we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Métis applicants to apply. www.mamawi.com