Now Hiring: momstown Mississauga Event Coordinator

momstown Mississauga is an on-line network for neighbourhood moms wanting to connect for support, conversation and just plain fun! With a fantastic event calendar and lively and message board, momstown.ca is a great way to get involved with your community while having a blast with your kids! They say it takes a village to raise a child, we say it takes a town!

Are you looking for a way to channel your creative energy while having the flexibility of choosing your own hours and working from home? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit but still want to spend time with your family and be compensated for it? Then joining the team at momstown Mississauga could be the answer for you!

Job Description – Event Co-ordinator

momstown Mississauga is currently seeking a creative, self-motivated, and energetic individual for a  rolling 6 month contract position as an  Event Co-ordinator. In this exciting role you will coordinate & execute fun and educational events and field trips for mothers and young children aged 0-6 years old.

We're currently looking for up to two Event Coordinators for our momstownMississauga chapter. 

Responsibilities:

• Event Co-ordination
• Creating and customizing events from designated momstown curriculum
• Personally running & attending a minimum of 2 events per month: renting facilities, buying & prepping supplies, running activities
• Act as a membership ambassador and liaise with members 
• Provide event photos for post event promotion  
• Social Media support

Qualifications:

• Outgoing, dynamic leader who is creative, organized, highly self-motivated
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Vested interest in children and parenting
• Comfort with leading circle/storytimes and craft activities for children
• Should live in and have strong ties within the Mississauga community
• Event planning background an asset
• Must have a valid driver’s license & reliable vehicle
• Must be comfortable with social media 

Pay Structure:

• Independent Contract work – minimum 6 month term
• Hourly rate up to 12 hours/monthly

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your resume and covering letter to info.mississauga@momstown.ca no later than November 20th, 2011.

Please visit our websitemississauga.momstown.ca and our head office's website for more information about momstown