Events Planner (AR2)

BCGEU

📍 burnaby, metro vancouver regional district, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

EVENTS PLANNER (AR2)

CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES & TRAVEL DEPARTMENT

JOB ID: P0344

INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTING

May 14, 2026

This position reports to the Director of Logistics. The Event Planner is responsible for planning, leading, and executing union events, including the union's triennial convention, conferences, large meeting events, and coordinating with hotels and vendors. Additional responsibilities include supporting travel and accommodation arrangements for union members and staff attending union business, conferences and conventions within and outside Canada.

This position is located at our Burnaby office.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Convention & Travel Activities

  • Organize and coordinate all aspects of BCGEU conferences and events, ranging in size from small meetings of approximately 25 participants to large-scale conferences with thousands of attendees.
  • Coordinate with internal (ot...