Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
02 Oct, 25
Salary
100000.0
Posted On
03 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Microsoft Office, Asana, Project Management Software, Vendors
Industry
Events Services
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
We are currently looking for a full-time Manager, Events and Sponsorship, to join our team in Vancouver, BC.
Reporting to the President, the Events and Sponsorship Manager is a strategic leader responsible for the visioning, execution, and growth of VRCA’s event portfolio and sponsorship program. This role is central to enhancing the association’s member experience, industry presence, and revenue development, with a focus on high-impact programming across member categories.
In addition to overseeing event operations and sponsorship strategy, this role plays a critical part in partnering to build the VRCA brand, working with marketing to produce member-facing campaigns, managing external creative vendors, and generally collaborating cross-functionally to elevate the association’s value proposition.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
ABOUT YOU
To qualify, you will need a minimum of 8 years of experience in planning, managing, and promoting events, along with expert knowledge in event planning logistics for high-profile stakeholders including industry leaders, elected officials, CEOs, and national brand partners, and a proven track record in securing and growing sponsorship revenue. A valid BC driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required to travel to and from events.
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong organizational and time management abilities, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a team. You are also a proactive self-starter, detail-oriented, and capable of building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
This is a dynamic leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is excited to take ownership of high-profile events that directly enhance member experience and association visibility. VRCA is looking for an innovative, resourceful, and relationship-driven professional to elevate our events and sponsorship program to new heights.