Scene Ideas Inc. - 5 Jobs
Richmond, BC
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$24.00 - $28.00 / hour
Full-time
Management
OBJECTIVE:
DUTIES:
Project Support and Scheduling:
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
SCHEDULE:
- The Project Coordinator is a developing project-support position that assists the Project Management, Sales, and Operations teams with the organization of live-event projects.
- The role focuses on keeping project information organized, updating schedules and task lists, following up on assigned items, and preparing routine documents under the direction of a Project Manager.
- This position is intended for someone who is organized, dependable, comfortable learning new systems, and interested in developing toward a future Project Manager role.
DUTIES:
- Provide administrative and coordination support to Project Managers and the Operations Team.
- Maintain project files, checklists, schedules, contact information, drawings, approvals, and other project records.
- Enter and update project information in company systems using information approved by a Project Manager.
- Track assigned tasks and upcoming dates and follow up with the appropriate team members.
- Gather missing project information and bring questions, conflicts, or possible delays to the Project Manager.
- Prepare routine project documents, contact lists, site information, schedules, and meeting notes.
- Assist with internal project meetings, production meetings, and project handoffs.
- Communicate routine information to clients, suppliers, or subcontractors when directed.
- Support project load-ins, event work, and load-outs from the office or onsite when required.
- Complete other related support duties as assigned.
Project Support and Scheduling:
- Assist Project Managers in building and updating project schedules and work-back plans using established templates.
- Record key dates for client information, drawings, purchasing, print, fabrication, rentals, delivery, installation, event activity, and removal.
- Update schedules and task lists when approved project details change.
- Follow up on assigned outstanding items and report overdue information to the Project Manager.
- Help coordinate routine details for labour, trucking, equipment, rentals, travel, accommodations, and site access.
- Distribute current approved schedules and project documents to the appropriate team members.
- Flag overlapping dates, missing information, or other concerns for Project Manager review.
- Assist with smaller or less complex quotes under the direction of a Sales Representative or Project Manager.
- Enter approved quantities, labour, equipment, fabrication, print, transportation, rental, and purchased-item information into quotes.
- Request and organize pricing from internal departments, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Check quotes for missing information, dates, quantities, and obvious errors before submitting them for review.
- Maintain organized quote versions, client information, correspondence, and approvals.
- Support the handoff of confirmed work from Sales to Project Management and Operations.
- Record additions or changes that may affect pricing and bring them to the appropriate manager for review.
- Attend project, production, scheduling, and sales-handoff meetings as required.
- Take meeting notes and record action items, responsibilities, and due dates.
- Maintain organized electronic project folders and file documents in the correct location.
- Assist with purchase-order requests, supplier paperwork, packing slips, receipts, timesheets, and delivery records.
- Assist with project closeout by organizing final documents and identifying missing paperwork.
- Communicate professionally and maintain confidentiality regarding clients, pricing, employees, and company information.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience in administration, coordination, customer service, sales support, event production, or a similar environment is preferred but not required.
- Equivalent transferable experience, education, and demonstrated organizational ability will be considered.
- An interest in live events, production, logistics, or project management.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to follow instructions, use established processes, and complete assigned work accurately.
- The ability to manage task lists, meet deadlines, and ask for direction when priorities conflict.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort asking questions when information is missing or unclear.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and shared filing systems.
- Experience with rental, quoting, scheduling, CRM, or project-management software is an asset.
- Experience in staging, scenic fabrication, audiovisual production, print, signage, rentals, logistics, or events is an asset.
- A cooperative approach and willingness to learn from Project Managers, Sales Representatives, Operations, Production, Warehouse, Print, and Fabrication teams.
SCHEDULE:
- This hourly position is based primarily in our Richmond office/shop, Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with evening, weekend, and off-site event work required as project needs dictate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This is a full-time, on-site role based primarily in the Richmond office/shop, Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours work as project needs dictate.
The position assists Project Managers and the Operations Team with maintaining project files, updating schedules and task lists, tracking items, gathering information, preparing routine documents, and assisting with meetings and project handoffs.
The role requires working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and shared filing systems; experience with rental, quoting, scheduling, CRM, or project-management software is an asset.
Previous experience in administration, coordination, customer service, sales support, event production, or a similar environment is preferred but not required; strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
The role is described as developing toward a future Project Manager role, with opportunities to learn from Project Managers, Sales Representatives, Operations, and other teams.
Assist in building and updating project schedules, record key dates, and update plans as details change; help with smaller quotes, enter quantities and costs into quotes, and organize pricing information for review.
The salary is listed as $24.00–$28.00 per hour for this full-time position.
