event coordinator

Join our team!Position: Fund Development & Events CoordinatorJob Type: Full-time, salariedJob Level: Mid-LevelLocation: Halifax (hybrid)Starting Salary: $60,542The Opportunity:As the Fund Development & Events Coordinator, you will provide support to the Marketing department, particularly focusing on planning events and coordinating our revenue generation programs. This involves developing strategic initiatives, recruiting sponsors and partners, and administering online fundraising platforms and ticket sales.Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Revenue Generation ProgramsIn collaboration with Director of Marketing & Events, set registration/revenue targets for team/club fundraising programs including but not limited to Sport Split and SportSweepEngage warm leads and develop strategic initiatives to grow team/club fundraising programsAssist with prize/team recruitment for revenue generation eventsRevenue Program AdministrationManage registrations, acting as primary liaison for team/club fundraising programsCoordinate updates to online platformsCoordinate lottery licenses and gaming reports for revenue events and programsEvent CoordinationAssist with the coordination and on-site logistics of Sport NS events including but not limited to Rafflebox Golf Classic, Milk Sport Fair, Enterprise Rent-a-Car Ceilidh and Casino and Support4Sport AwardsManage ticket sales, seating plan and communication with event participantsSponsor ServiceProduce sponsor reportsAssist with sponsor servicing and recruitmentWho We AreSport Nova Scotia is a non-profit, non-government, equal opportunity organization dedicated to the development, administration and promotion of amateur sport.We offer supports to a network of over 50 Provincial Sport Organizations in areas including Marketing, Public Relations and Communications, Human Resources, and Financial Services.As part of our team, you will receive perks including:RRSP Matching ProgramHealth, Dental, Life, & Long-Term Disability BenefitsHybrid Work Schedule - 2 Remote Work Days WeeklyPersonal Days - 2 AnnuallyPaid Holiday Shut Down - Christmas through to the New YearAbility to Accumulate Lieu TimeCorporate Gym RateAnnual Fitness CreditEmployee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Paid Sport Volunteer DaysProfessional Development OpportunitiesWho You AreThe qualifications and skills that would make you successful in this role include:A degree or diploma in Marketing, Public Relations, or similarProficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)Exemplary skills and experience in event management, project management, and database managementProven ability to collaborate and support the development of new initiativesProven ability to create and maintain relationships with stakeholders, particularly while pursuing sponsorships and community partnersProven experience working with sales/revenue targetsHow to ApplyTo view the complete job description and to apply please click here. Applications will be accepted until 4pm on August 17th, 2026.Should you have any questions, please contact the HR Coordinator, Tahsis Jensen, by email at tjensen@sportnovascotia.caWe want to thank all applicants for their interest, but we will only be contacting those individuals who have been selected for next steps.