We found 1 co-ordinator, special events jobs in Manitoba on Job Bank. The job postings found are for all Conference and event planners (NOC 12103).
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Steinbach’s new sports and entertainment facility, the Southeast Event Centre, is hiring staff for its upcoming opening. Positions are available in guest services, food services, events and operation, concessions, and maintenance.
Tourism spending in Manitoba reached a record high of $1.82B in 2023, exceeding pre-pandemic levels for the second year in a row. At 10.3M, the number of tourism visits has also improved since the pandemic, but has yet to reach the 2019 record of 10.5M.
Manitoba’s Indigenous tourism industry is growing significantly, according to a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada. Between 2019 and 2023, the number of Indigenous-owned tourism operations rose from 81 to 170, creating more than 1,000 jobs.
Norway House Cree Nation is spending $40M to convert the former Manitoba Hydro building in Winnipeg into a wellness and community hub for its members. It will include medical and dental services, a conference space, a day care centre, and offices for the First Nation’s programs. Renovations are currently underway.
The Government of Canada is providing $250,000 to the Winnipeg Folk Festival, an arts organization that hosts a multi-day annual summer music festival at Birds Hill Park. The funding will help the festival improve its infrastructure and promote its 50th anniversary celebrations next year.
Some summer festivals in Manitoba are facing financial challenges this year, contending with rising costs and in some cases, lower ticket sales. Organizers say attendance last year benefited from fans wanting to get out after the pandemic, but this year more people are cautious about their spending due to the higher cost of living.
