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Assistant Event Manager Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Manage relationships with event organizers, vendors, and venues. Negotiate sponsorships, booth ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Support Customer Success Managers and Account Executives by presenting service offerings and ... * Assist and train the Customer Care team using your technical expertise * Participate in the ...

CA$52K - CA$70K/yr

The incumbent participates in organizing business travel for team members and supports other administrative assistants in organizing meetings and events, managing both logistics and high-volume ...

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

(CAN) Overnight Assistant Manager

Quebec, QC · On-site

CA$56K - CA$66K/yr

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

(CAN) OMNI Assistant Manager

Candiac, QC · On-site

CA$56K - CA$66K/yr

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

An Assistant Manager is cross-trained to work proficiently in all areas of the Store when needed ... Participates in company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts for associates and ...

Review and support the Risk Officer and team on operational risk event management and subsequent corrective action tracking. * Assist with Oversight and Challenge activities related to the Manulife ...

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How much do assistant event manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant event manager in Quebec is $40,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,500.00 and $45,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant event manager do?

An Assistant Event Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and festivals. They work closely with the event manager and other team members to handle logistics, communicate with vendors, manage budgets, and ensure events run smoothly. Their responsibilities may include scheduling, overseeing setup and teardown, troubleshooting issues during events, and maintaining records. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

What are some typical challenges assistant event managers face when coordinating events, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Event Managers often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes, balancing multiple vendors, and ensuring clear communication among team members. Staying organized with detailed timelines and checklists helps mitigate unexpected issues. Building strong relationships with vendors and maintaining open communication channels within the team also ensures smoother coordination and problem-solving during high-pressure situations.

What is the difference between Assistant Event Manager vs Event Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Event ManagerEvent Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports event planning, manages logistics, assists with vendor coordinationPlans and executes event details, manages on-site activities
Required SkillsOrganizational skills, communication, teamworkCoordination, problem-solving, multitasking
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visitsOn-site during events
CertificationsEvent planning certifications helpfulEvent management experience preferred

While both roles support event execution, the Assistant Event Manager typically assists with planning and logistics behind the scenes, whereas the Event Coordinator handles on-site event management. The Assistant Event Manager often works closely with the Event Manager to ensure smooth operations, making it a supportive role with a focus on coordination and preparation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant event manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Event Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a background in hospitality or event management, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and scheduling systems is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you adapt to dynamic environments and client needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering seamless, successful events and ensuring client satisfaction.
What are the most commonly searched types of Event Manager jobs in Quebec? The most popular types of Event Manager jobs in Quebec are:
Infographic showing various Assistant Event Manager job openings in Quebec as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,622 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Regional Assistant - Events and Sales Support

Industrial Alliance Pacific

Montreal, QC • Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Build the future with us
Are you driven by the field of insurance and financial services and wish to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to ensure its clients feel confident and secure about their future?


As a Regional Assistant - Events and Sales Support, you will play a key role in supporting, planning, promoting and delivering events for the life insurance and individual savings and investment sales team at iA for Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.


This position represents an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and reliable organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment conducive to collaboration and innovation.


What you will accomplish with us
As a Regional Assistant - Events and Sales Support, you will be at the heart of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

Coordinate the planning of events, meetings, seminars, promotional tours and accredited training sessions for Quebec and the Atlantic provinces: booking venues and suppliers, creating promotional materials, managing registrations and following up on activities before, during and after events to ensure an optimal experience;
Act as a resource during events (on-site coordination, note-taking or technical support) and liaise with internal and external partners to ensure proper execution;
Contribute to the preparation of communication and marketing materials (letters, email and digital campaigns) from both a design and execution perspective;
Ensure administrative management: preparing expense reports, processing invoices, tracking payments and managing requests related to activities;
Support the Regional Vice-President, the National Vice-President, Investments, and the sales team in managing travel, expenses, preparing presentations and other tasks;
Establish and maintain relationships with partners (MGAs, national accounts, financial institutions, advisors, etc.) and act as a key point of contact with internal teams;
Coordinate certain special initiatives as well as manage and maintain the inventory of promotional materials;
Handle confidential information in compliance with confidentiality standards.


What could accelerate your success in this role
We are looking for someone who:

Is recognized for their rigor, precision and attention to detail;
Stands out for their skills in coordination and event planning;
Demonstrates a strong ability to manage priorities and adapt in a constantly changing environment;
Is recognized for their excellent customer service and communication skills;
Holds a college diploma in a relevant field;
Has 3 to 5 years of experience in a relevant field, including experience in event coordination (a strong asset).


Why you will love working with us
A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
A healthy, safe, equitable and inclusive environment where potential can be expressed and developed freely;
The opportunity to work in a hybrid work environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
Competitive benefits: flexible group insurance, competitive retirement plan, share purchase plan, vacation and wellness and personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic equipment program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and more!


Apply now and take the lead in your career, where your talent truly matters!


Hesitating to apply?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diversity of experience. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply - your place may be with us and we want to get to know you!

Location(s)Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee WestOther Possible Location(s)Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue
Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date2026-08-05Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we're a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it's by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we're invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privee de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rheaume et associes, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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