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Event Project Manager

Attendance
Hybrid
Job number
34104
Category
Intermediate Professional
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract
Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
10-Jul-2026
Area(s) of interest: Marketing
Location(s): Edmonton

A career as an Event Project Manager in the Corporate Events team at National Bank means being a specialist in planning and executing high-impact events. This position allows you to have a concrete influence on the organisation's visibility thanks to your expertise in project management, event coordination and collaboration with a wide variety of partners. 


Your job 

  • Planning and carrying out corporate events for clients or employees·, from design to delivery. 
  • Coordinate all partners and suppliers to ensure efficient execution and a quality experience. 
  • Manage budgets, schedules and deliverables while ensuring compliance with established standards. 
  • Ensure the implementation and optimisation of sponsorship activities and compliance with visibility commitments. 
  • Advise stakeholders on the logistical, technical and operational aspects of events. 
  • Oversee the smooth progress of events in the field and recommend improvements that promote innovation and efficiency. 


Your team 

The Vice-President – Culture, Communication and Voice of the Organization is a team of 67 specialists who work agile, proactive and collaborative to promote the Bank and create memorable experiences for its various audiences. 

You join 5 passionate specialists·in the Corporate events team who work closely to deliver high-quality events. You will report to the Manager – Corporate events. Our team stands out for its spirit of collaboration, sense of service and ability to transform ideas into concrete, engaging experiences. 

Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule. 

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalised training programs, based on on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time. 


Prerequisites 


  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in project management and event planning in a professional context. 
  • Experience in an advisory role with partners or stakeholders. 
  • Have carried out projects involving many internal and external stakeholders. 
  • Be available for occasional travel across Canada for events.
Languages:
English, French

Skills

Communication Corporate Events Creativity Driving Results Emotional Intelligence Event Management Event Planning Negotiation Organization Skills Problem Solving Project Management Risk Management Stakeholder Management Decision Making Listening
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

* Health and wellness program, including many options
* Flexible group insurance
* Generous pension plan
* Employee Share Ownership Plan
* Employee and family assistance program
* Preferential banking services
* Involvement in community initiatives
* Telemedicine service
* Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!

Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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