Senior Events Manager (12-Month Contract) (40251001)

Grow your career with a company that shares your passion. Our Corporate Services Division has an exciting new opportunity to join the Sodexo team as our next Senior Manager, National Lead – Conference Services. This is a 12 month contract role.

Requirements

• Post-secondary degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years in conference services, catering, hospitality, or related environments
• 5–7 years of supervisory or management experience, including conference management, staff leadership, and operational oversight
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Strong client relationship management and service excellence skills
• Financial acumen, including budget management and labor oversight
• Proficiency in event management and reporting software; familiarity with labor management systems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
• Commitment to health and safety
• Ability to work rotating shifts when required including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to travel approximately 10-15% across Canada to support multiple sites and client events

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation & great employee benefits
• Training and development programs
• Countless opportunities for growth
• Corporate responsibility & sustainability