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“Our thanks to you and the gang for making the Eagle Safari trip the success that it was!! EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE WAS PERFECT!!!!! I could rave on and on and still not feel that I've adequately expressed our pleasure and appreciation. The equipment, personnel, care and feeding of clients, etc., ALL deserve brownie points by the bucketful. Our best!!”
George & Jane Young

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Since our start in 1992, Canadian Outback Adventures has been one of the premiere corporate team building and adventure tourism companies in North America. Over the years we’ve provided tens of thousands of people with unforgettable adventures and events. A big reason for our success is the quality of our Canadian Outback Adventures staff. We are constantly looking for individuals who are energetic, personable and motivated to help with various aspects of our thriving business.

Event Operations Coordinator - Calgary

(contract position 6 – 9 months)

Responsibilities:

Planning, logistics and implementation of Canadian Outback Events
On site coordination, preparing and hosting of events
Budgeting and expense management
Liaison with suppliers and clients
Supervise and evaluate staff
Organization and maintenance of event equipment and supplies

The qualified applicant will possess:

Ability to be an effective team member
Exceptional communication skills and public speaking experience (mandatory)
The ability to work from home
A vehicle along with a Valid Class 5 drivers license
Extensive knowledge of Calgary, Banff, Edmonton, Jasper
An out-going people oriented personality
Extraordinary attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Previous event/program planning experience
Flexible lifestyle and schedule and the ability to travel for work
Past supervisory or managerial experience
Team building experience
Computer skills in all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Publisher)
Fluent written and spoken skills of a second language (French)

Start Date: training March 1st, 2010 with position starting by March 15th, 2010

All interested candidates please forward their cover letter and resume by February 12th, 2010 to:

Natania Tobias
Event Manager, Administration
ntobias@canadianoutback.com

Event Operations Coordinator - Toronto & Vancouver

(Contract Position 6 – 9 month duration)

Responsibilities:

Planning, logistics and implementation of Canadian Outback Events
On site coordination, preparing and hosting of events
Budgeting and expense management
Liaison with suppliers and clients
Supervise and evaluate staff
Organization and maintenance of event equipment and supplies

The qualified applicant will possess:

Ability to be an effective team member
Exceptional communication skills and public speaking experience (mandatory)
An out-going people oriented personality
Extraordinary attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Previous event/program planning experience
Valid Class 5 drivers license
Flexible lifestyle and schedule and the ability to travel for work
Past supervisory or managerial experience
Team building experience
Computer skills in all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Publisher)
Fluent written and spoken skills of French language (Toronto position only)

Start Date: training March 1st, 2010 with position starting by March 15th, 2010

All interested candidates please forward their cover letter and resume by February 12th, 2010 to:

Contact Information:
Natania Tobias
Event Manager, Administration
ntobias@canadianoutback.com

We specialize in creating customized events that often involve large groups in excess of 100 people. As such we are always on the lookout for hard working, motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills. This casual position is an excellent opportunity to put your time management, organizational and leadership skills to use.

We are currently looking for talented event hosts based in Vancouver, Whistler, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Banff, Calgary, Edmonton, Seattle, Los Angeles and San Diego.

Interested? We invite you to attend our monthly drop in employment sessions to learn more about this opportunity and what Canadian Outback Adventures has to offer. Please contact Natania Tobias, ntobias@canadianoutback.com for details on the next scheduled session.

College & University Practicum/Intern/Co-op Students (multiple openings)

We're proud to support many Canadian and international college/university recreation, tourism and business programs by providing students hungry for experience in our exciting industry with a variety of practicum opportunities. Currently, we are accepting applications for positions at our head office located in North Vancouver, BC. We are seeking students who are looking to gain hands on experience in Event Management and/or Adventure Reservations. If interested, please contact Natania Tobias at ntobias@canadianoutback.com with details of your work term, your objectives and the duration you are available for. Start dates could begin as early as March 15th, 2010.

We are interested in receiving resumes from individuals interested in a professional sales career within our growing company, with a focus on further building our Canadian, American and International corporate and reseller client base. You will join our productive sales team in our North Vancouver BC Head Office, and be required to develop and strengthen relationships with clients in your portfolio.

If you have an impressive track record in direct corporate sales and would like to use your talents in a positive and rewarding environment, please contact Murray Seward, General Manager, at murray@canadianoutback.com.

Canadian Outback Adventures, a North Vancouver-based leader in the growing outdoor adventure and event planning industries, is always on the lookout for top performers to join our team! Since our start in 1992, Canadian Outback Adventures has been one of the premiere corporate team building and adventure tourism companies in North America. Over the years we’ve provided tens of thousands of people with unforgettable adventures and events. A big reason for our success is the quality of our Canadian Outback Adventures staff. We are constantly looking for individuals who are energetic, creative, personable and motivated to help with various aspects of our thriving business.

We are seeking resumes from qualified and passionate individuals for an important role as a SALES COORDINATOR with our high-performance corporate sales team in our North Vancouver based Head Office.

Responsibilities & Duties:

As a Sales Coordinator you will:

Work closely with COA sales team to assist in the development of corporate and other sales leads
Work closely with COA sales team to assist in the development of proposals for corporate and other sales leads
Work closely with clients, the COA sales team and COA Operations team to ensure the detail oriented coordination of client events and other adventures
Process data for the COA accounting system
Make and take reservations for various COA events and adventures
Coordinate tradeshows and FAM events, under the supervision of the Marketing Manager
Maintain and produce COA sales kits
Do other duties as required

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

We're always on the lookout for top performers to join our team!

Event Operations Coordinator - Calgary

Event Operations Coordinator - Toronto & Vancouver