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Summer Events / Promotions Assistant

Summerside Port Corporation Inc/Spinnakers' Landing
Summerside, PE
$16.40 / hour
Seasonal
Student
Posted 8 days ago

Job Description:

EDUCATION/SKILLS

Jobs for Youths requirement is students must be returning to school in the fall. This summer employment is directed for students with an interest in working outdoors in a fast based environment with a variety of responsibilities while working with and supporting the coordinator in the administration of their duties. The successful student would also act as an Ambassador for Spinnakers' Landing through interactions with tourists, tenants, staff, and the business community.

We welcome students who have:

  • excellent interpersonal skills with a customer service approach,
  • be enthusiastic, reliable, and responsible,
  • self-directed starter and resourceful,
  • highly organized with attention to detail,
  • computer skills with knowledge of social media,
  • ability to work with all stakeholders involved in our tourism operation at Spinnakers' Landing,
  • has a desire and drive to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the job more effectively,
  • willingness and ability to adapt behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles,

All summer students are encouraged to consider this opportunity to work in an environment that is:

  • fun to work in, allows you to work outdoors while learning new skills.
  • provides an opportunity to demonstrate your skills in what you do each day.
  • expand your knowledge in areas of event planning and coordination of events.
  • meet, and work with successful entrepreneurs daily, all while working with a dynamic and progressive company.
  • each day brings new challenges and opportunities for learning and positive experiences.

Values that reflect SPCI that are essential to our operations are a commitment to excellence regardless of the task, respectfulness, trustworthy, enthusiastic attitude, cooperative, enjoy working as part of a team as well as the ability to work independently, good decision-making skills, and great communicator, is detail oriented, with good judgement.

JOB DUTIES

  • assist the coordinator to maintain day-to-day media engagement, content and conversation across various media outlets including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok,
  • assist the coordinator to maximize sponsorships,
  • assist in the planning, and organizing entertainment on the Landing stage including music, buskers, non-profit groups,
  • assist in setting up areas as required for events, entertainment, or other usage.
  • performing a variety of tasks with an eagerness to learn and participate in seasonal maintenance projects.

Other duties required on a daily and weekly basis are custodial in nature, such as some cleaning, waste management, power washing of buildings, some lawn maintenance, and moving of supplies and/or furniture,

Tagged as: 11202

Essential Skills:
  • Adaptability
  • Computer Use
  • Oral Communication
  • Working with Others
  • Soft Skills:
  • Attention to Detail
  • Confidence
  • Creativity
  • Desire to Learn
  • Hard Skills:
  • Client Services
  • Event Management
  • Market Research
  • Planning
  • Digital Skills:
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Twitter
  • Languages:
  • English