WinSport

Sales & Events Administrative Coordinator

WinSport  •  Calgary, CA (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

The Sales & Events Administrative Assistant must be a highly motivated individual who is eager and ready to accept additional responsibilities when needed.
This position is responsible for providing administrative support to a team of Sales/Events Managers, alongside the planning and execution of basic events. The ideal candidate has a friendly demeanor, the ability to learn new computer programs, can multitask and complete projects in a timely manner. This person should demonstrate exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Administrative Support Provide administrative support to the sales and events team and COO, including pulling reports, organizing meetings, taking minutes, and chasing up overdue client payments. Ensure information is correct and up to date in our event booking software – making sure account details are up to date, item resources are correct, menus are correctly inputted into the system
  • Sales & Events Support Assist sales leaders in improving productivity and help Event Specialists prioritize their time by providing various support services.
  • Lead Qualification Handle all incoming new inquiries sent through the sales inbox, sales phone line, or website, and divert them to the appropriate business unit or salesperson.
  • Special Projects Assist the department with special projects as needed.
  • Event Management Manage internal events, and tenant event requests and logistics. Provide on-site event support when needed.
  • Safety Compliance Demonstrate safe work practices at all times by adhering to safety policies and procedures. Report any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate individuals. Review all OH&S notices and distribute to OH&S board.
  • Other Duties Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in sales, hospitality or events considered an asset.
  • High level of energy with strong communication, interpersonal, relationship building and negotiating skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work with and instruct teams in other departments outside of your own
  • Ensures professionalism and quality in all situations.
  • Proven organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc).
  • Strong customer service focus.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to work a flexible schedule including extended days, evenings and weekends as necessary.
  • Effective people skills and well developed oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels.
  • Highly organized, detailed and able to prioritize and work on several events/projects simultaneously while demonstrating flexibility in working with last minute changes.
  • Effective follow through skills regarding a multitude of daily administrative and logistical requirements.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including but not limited to the ability to comprehend, transmit, edit and create well written instructions and business correspondence.
  • Experience with Ungerboeck (Momentus) Event Management software considered an asset

Skills and Competencies

  • Communication
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Service Orientation / Customer Focus
  • Resource and Fiscal Management
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail

Working Conditions

  • Standard office environment with significant time in front of computer screen
  • Flexible work times based on business needs
  • The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

WinSport Team Member Behaviour Expectations

  • Collaboration
    • Takes responsibility for their part of shared work.
    • Communicates clearly with teammates and partners to support team and guest outcomes.
    • Steps in to support others when needed.
  • Safety
    • Follows safe work practices consistently.
    • Notices hazards and speaks up early.
    • Adjusts behaviour when conditions change.
  • Integrity
    • Does what they say they will do, follows shared standards, and owns their responsibilities.
    • Is honest about mistakes and works to fix them.
    • Asks for help when needed to meet commitments.
  • Sustainability
    • Focuses on priority work and avoids unnecessary rework.
    • Uses time, equipment, and resources responsibly.
    • Adjusts approach when plans or conditions change.
  • Inspiration
    • Brings positive energy, enthusiasm, and joy to every guest interaction.
    • Helps guests feel welcomed, valued, and appreciated.
    • Listens to guest feedback and responds with care and action.
  • Belonging
    • Treats guests and teammates with respect and care.
    • Practices active listening in daily interactions.
    • Includes others and avoids behaviours that exclude or dismiss.

What We Can Offer You:

If an unforgettable experience and working alongside a fantastic team weren't enough for you, as a member of the WinSport team, you also receive the added benefits of:

  • Benefits Package
  • Free Park pass
  • Free parking
  • Reciprocals at other ski resorts
  • Food, beverage, retail and program discounts
  • Access to our world-class gym facility

Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport:

Working with WinSport means you will create one of the unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle. You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.

WinSport

About WinSport

At WinSport, we're proud to cultivate a dynamic environment that stands out as one of the world's premier sport destinations. Our mission goes beyond fostering excellence in athletic facilities and training; we're dedicated to nurturing a community where individuals at all levels can lead active, healthy lifestyles.

As a not-for-profit organization, we're the proud custodians of Canada Olympic Park, the Bob Niven Training Centre, the Bill Warren Training Centre in Canmore, and the innovative Markin MacPhail Centre. These facilities are not just athletic grounds but arenas where dreams take flight, and potential meets opportunity.

The investments made here echo far beyond the podium, funneling directly back into the community, supporting both Canadian high-performance athletes and inviting thousands of Calgarians to embrace the thrill of winter sports each year. It is through this sustainable model that we ensure the spirit and legacy of the 1988 Games do not just survive but thrive and evolve.

Today, as we embark on the groundbreaking chapter of the new Day Lodge, our commitment deepens. This cutting-edge facility is designed to revitalize our almost 40 year legacy as a hub of engagement and activity, catering to over 1.2 million visitors annually. It promises an inclusive and accessible experience for all, with a renewed focus on sustainability to reduce environmental impact and a net-zero carbon footprint.

Through such endeavors, WinSport is forging the path to become the world's leading Winter Sport Institute. Our vision is clear – to support Canadian athletes and the wider community for generations to come, ensuring the legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics continues to inspire action, innovation, and excellence.

Join us as we step into the future, blending our storied past with forward-thinking progress, all in the name of sport and community vitality.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Calgary , CA
Year Founded
1988
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