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Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is looking for a Temporary Full-time Livestock Event Coordinator.
Primary Role:
To coordinate all aspects of the livestock events. This includes pre-show events and activities, execution of programs, production of events, communicate and coordinate with respective committees and post-
show wrap up of above events and activities.
Qualifications required:
Sound computer skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Programs (Excel, Photoshop, Word)
Strong communications skills; written and verbal
Agriculture and Equine knowledge considered an asset
Capable to handle multi-task projects and manage own time
Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills
Able to work independently and effectively in a high pressure environment
Must be able to work longer hours and a variable schedule, especially during show periods
We appreciate all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Establish work priorities
- Ensure deadlines are met
- Carry out administrative activities of establishment
- Assemble data
Work Setting
- Not-for-profit organization
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines