Job Opportunity: Events Assistant

*Please note this position has been filled.*

Are you energized engaging with people?

Stony Plain Road Business Association is looking for a dynamic, fun, and engaging individual to join our small team in a new support role to help with events and promotions.

The Position

This role is diverse, helping with outreach and engaging with diverse people in public settings in a part-time capacity on a weekly basis ( about 5 hours per week). can Some evening and weekend work may be required. You will be a representative of our organization at community events and outreach initiatives including our Shop Local Campaign featuring the Young Giant (www.stonyplainroad.com/the-young-giant/ ), including holiday promotions.

The Events Assistant will work with some administrative duties and about one outreach/ engagement activity a week. This position is ideal for a student, or a retired person or someone with some free time and looking to fill it in a fun and meaningful way. This position involves on-site participation and will require working from our offices in west Edmonton.

Skills Required

An experience with customer focused listening and communications is essential. The ability to carry up to 20 pounds and stand for periods of time is useful. A love of people and engaging with them in a fun way is really important for success. A valid driver’s license (Class 5)  would be an added bonus. The majority of this position requires solid communications in English and if you speak other languages it would be terrific.

The Organization

Stony Plain Road Business Association is a business improvement area located within central-west Edmonton that provides marketing, advocacy and supports to over 500 businesses in the area. To find out more about us, check www.stonyplainroad.com!

This position would be around 5 hours a week with a rate of pay of $19/hour.

To apply send a one page  letter outlining your skills and how  you would be a great fit for the role and our organization to:Todd Janes, Executive Director to [email protected] by 30 September 2022.