Events co-op supporting corporate event planning, vendors, registration, and analytics at Sun Life. Hybrid role delivering internal and client-facing events.
Responsibilities
Research and recommend venues, gifting, entertainment, and guest speaker options for specific events
Support event registration
Assist with Cvent reporting, data, and analytics to measure event ROI
Support the hotel contract database for Toronto, Waterloo, and Montreal
Create floor plans, name badges, welcome packages, and special gifts
Research new vendors and services for recommended partners
Detail business partner meeting minutes for assigned events
Provide attendee coordination support
Support internal, employee-facing, and client-facing onsite, offsite, and virtual events
Collaborate with Event Producing, Strategy and Operations, and other Events and Experiences teams to deliver partner events
Requirements
Student with a May 2026 or later graduation date
Interest, exposure, or education in Events Management
Strong communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PPT)
Ability to build strong business relationships to develop and execute creative and innovative events
Knowledge of meeting and event planning and virtual event and meeting management
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Self-motivated with ability to work in a team environment
Experience with Event Management Tools
Previous work experience in events is an asset
Benefits
Combination of remote days and in-person support for onsite events
Professional development workshops
Student awards
Student socials
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Potential transition into permanent roles after graduation
Participation in discretionary incentive plans for eligible Sun Life employees in Campus Graduate programs
Hybrid work flexibility between office and virtual work
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