Barrett Centre Events & Projects Coordinator

Barrett Centre - Events & Projects Coordinator
COMPETITION NO. SS26-48

AboutDurham College:
Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution thatsupports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing jobmarket. With a focus on experiential learning led by expert faculty throughfield placements applied research co-ops and other hands-on opportunities DCgrads are known for having the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to theever-changing workforce.

A leader in innovative teaching and learning Durham College offers awide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines includingculinary management farming and horticulture business IT construction andtrades science and technology health care engineering social and communityservices media art and design.

Our modern campuses in Oshawa and Whitby offer145 programs including six bachelors degrees and 11apprenticeship programs tomore than 11000 full-time post-secondary and nearly3000 apprenticeship addition we have more than 16000 studentregistrations in professional and part-time learning. More than 120000 alumnirepresent the college both locally and around the world.

DC hasan estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Regionand is proud to be an active and engaged member of the communities we serve bycontributing resources and expertise to enhance social and economic well-beingthrough partnerships investments and collaboration.

Position Information:
Full-time SupportStaff Position Opportunity
Payband: F;Starting Rate: $32.74; Four Year Rate: $37.78
Department: The Faculty of Hospitality and Horticultural Science (The BarrettCentre)
Hours: 35 hours per week (1) one hour lunch; Mon Fri (8:30 am 4:30 pm; withadvanced notice evenings and weekends may be required)
Reporting To: Barrett Centre Partnerships Manager
Campus Location: Whitby
Vacancy Status: Existingvacancy

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Barrett CentreEvents & Projects Coordinator will support the Barrett Centres goal toincrease its community engagement regionally provincially nationally andglobally. The responsibilities include:

• Working collaboratively with other Barrett Centre and DC staff to identify plan and execute community programming opportunities:
  • Includes (but not limited to): Barrett Centre hosted events workshops and tours; special projects implementation and stakeholder communication to coordinate and execute programming.
• Administration maintenance logistics and implementation of CRM Portal and LMS.
  • Administer and maintain the CRM Portal and LMS serving as the primary contact for system usage reporting and upgrades.
  • Coordinate backend requirements with developers and ensure accurate consistent uploading and organization of all resources and records.
  • Build workflows and automations to streamline processes and prepare reports summarizing platform usage and engagement.
• Supporting the manager with strategic planning for overall Barrett Centre programming and events.
• The coordination of Urban Agriculture marketing objectives (includes social media content across platforms & implementation). This includes ensuring all social media platforms areup to date with posts relating to Barrett Centre programming and events and in alignment with brand guidelines.
• The programming workload of the Barrett Centre (including community programs and special projects). This could include the planning coordination implementation and reporting of regular and special projects and of long-term community consultation projects related to urban agriculture.

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of a 3-year diploma or degree in Business Administration Communications & Marketing Urban Agriculture Project Management or General - BA.
2. A minimum of 2 years of work experience in coordinating programming & community engagement coordinating with external stakeholders to implement specific programming and/or events and marketing and communications (including social media).
3. A minimum of 1 year of work experience with a member/customer relationship management platform (CRM) and/or community portal and/or Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Please apply belowby submitting your cover letter and resume to the online portal. Job Competition closes at 7:00 p.m. EST on September 21 2026. Competition number SS26-48.

Contact Us T:905.721.3073
C Wing Second Floor - 2000 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa ON

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We thank you for your interest in employment with Durham College however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Land Acknowledgement
Durham College is situated on the traditional lands of the First Peoples of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. These lands are covered under the Williams Treaties and rest within the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the Indigenous Peoples who care for and through the treaty process share the lands on which we live learn teach and prosper today.

Required Experience:

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