The university’s second largest division, U of T Mississauga has 17 academic departments and offers 156 programs in 92 areas of study. Home to approximately 15,000 students and over 1,000 faculty and staff, the campus houses the Mississauga Academy of Medicine, Centre for Medicinal Chemistry and Institute for Management and Innovation. With its distinctive interdisciplinary programs such as forensic sciences and biomedical communications, U of T Mississauga offers a broad array of continuing education programs and professional masters programs. Established in 1967, the campus features award-winning architecture, robust community partnerships and a dynamic student environment set amongst 225 acres along the Credit River in Mississauga.Your opportunity:The Hospitality & Ancillary Services Department is committed to providing value to the University of Toronto Mississauga community through the provision of dining, event planning, retail and postal services. We strive for excellence in the delivery of these services. Our goal is to contribute to the success of each University of Toronto Mississauga community member.Under the general supervision of the Manager, Conference and Special Events, the Special Events Coordinator develops and executes all aspects of events and and conferences from initial planning, contracts, floor plans, set ups, bedroom, meeting room, classroom bookings, food services, and closing. The Coordinator plans event details for a variety of key internal and external events and is responsible for preparing service contracts and invoices, and handling post-event follow-up.

Bachelor's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.

Minimum three years related experience in event planning and execution, including hands on planning, organizing, executing and follow up.Experience providing expertise and recommendations to departments/clients, as well as experience working with internal and external service providers.