Events Coordinator - Regional

Requires a minimum education of a University degree or College diploma in Event Management, Marketing, Tourism or Business or a combination of related education and 1-3 years of event planning.

Must have a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle and appropriate insurance for the purpose of using it for work

Must possess an ability to obtain and communicate accurate information with meticulous attention to detail

Must be organized and able to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines under pressure and minimal supervision

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Sound mathematical skills and analytical skills

Retirement savings plan

The Events Coordinator collaborates closely with the Event Operations Manager to maximize business revenues through account management and event execution for Gateway properties within Ontario and British Columbia.

The Events Coordinator to act as the central hub, connecting Sales, Marketing, Player Development and various internal teams by facilitating communication, aligning goals and executing logistics to drive business objectives.  This position coordinates the administrative process, production schedules, floorplans, checklists, correspondence, creativity, and all details to complete a well executed event.

Support Event Operations with assigned event preparation activities such ad Floorplans Event Profiles, timelines, run-of-show, vendor recruitment, partner recruitment, entertainment, documentation, sales & marketing tactics, site inspections, reporting

Assist in promotion of event strategically leveraging both external social media platforms, internal communication channels

Presents creative and net new revenue driving event ideas to sites for consideration

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms.

Gateway has been in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada for more than thirty years and continues to evolve and expand its renowned offerings, including developing casino and restaurant brands. The Gateway to Your Future starts with us.

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it’s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.