Coordinator: Events

Why Work With the Ottawa Humane Society

The Ottawa Humane Society has been a leader in animal welfare since 1888. The Ottawa Humane Society has been a leader in animal welfare since 1888, making a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and the people who care for them. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization where your work directly supports animal welfare in our community.

In the role of Coordinator: Events help bring our fundraising events to life. This role is instrumental in the success of signature events like the Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run, helping raise vital funds that directly support animals in need across our community.

What We Offer You:

$25.98 - $31.63 hourly

  • Extended Health, Dental, Paramedical and Vision Care coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance (including paid short term sick leave)
  • Vacation Days, Statutory Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP match
  • Free on-site Parking
  • Veterinary food and other supplies discount
  • Career Development (internships, on-the-job learning, mentorships, internal and external training opportunities) and Paid Continuing Education Opportunities (bursaries, CE allowance, membership dues, tuition reimbursement)

  • This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
  • Evenings and weekends required on occasion.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Post-secondary school degree, diploma or certificate – event management or fundraising preferred
  • Minimum of two years’ experience working in event coordination, preferably in a not-for-profit environment
  • Experience working with, and managing, volunteers
  • Experience with CRM database, preferably Raiser’s Edge is an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Full professional proficiency in spoken English and professional working proficiency in written
  • English is required
  • Have and maintain a valid driver’s license

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For more information, please contact us at careers@ottawahumane.ca.

For more information about available jobs or our work schedules, please visit our careers page.

The Ottawa Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities in our recruitment processes. If you are contacted by the OHS regarding a job opportunity, please let us know prior to interview if you require any accommodation.

For more information, please contact us at careers@ottawahumane.ca.

For more information about available jobs or our work schedules, please visit our careers page.

The Ottawa Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities in our recruitment processes. If you are contacted by the OHS regarding a job opportunity, please let us know prior to interview if you require any accommodation.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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