Global virtual education fair- Event Coordinator

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Recruiting Organization: STEM Montessori Academy of Canada

Location: Remote

Time commitment: 6 hours a week

Description: Are you excited about shaping the future of global education? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our international event planning team for an upcoming Global Education Fair, where we’ll showcase our innovative Medical Science and Engineering Academy's to a diverse audience. This is a unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience, work alongside industry experts, and make a significant impact on the educational landscape. By volunteering for 3 months, you’ll help create an engaging and memorable experience for attendees while showcasing the transformative potential of our innovation programming for students ages 7-17. Come be a part of this exciting project and help us connect with parents, students and educators from around the world!

Key Responsibilities:

• Help with the planning and creation of online educational events like webinars, workshops, and conferences.
• Handle event operations, such as arranging schedules, collaborating with speakers and attendees, and preparing online platforms.
• Work together with the marketing team to create and execute plans to advertise events to an international audience.
• Supervise the registration procedures for participants, guaranteeing clear communication and confirmation for all individuals.
• Offer support with technical issues before and during events to guarantee smooth execution, including troubleshooting any problems that may occur.
• Collect input from attendees and presenters to evaluate the effectiveness of the event and pinpoint areas that need improvement.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as aEvent Coordinator or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful Event Management campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
• Experience with virtual event platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) is preferred.
• Capability to work autonomously or as a member of an international team.
• Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and develop innovativestrategies.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Passion for STEM education and commitment to promoting STEM literacy and application.
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to engage with a diverse global audience.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a high-impact educational program.
• Gain valuable experience in event planning and Management.
• Networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and STEM enthusiasts.
• Dynamic and supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.

SMAC is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and a cover letter to volunteer@stemcanada.ca

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested individuals should submit their resume for immediate consideration.

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring