Your Role at Agora
As a Senior Event Coordinator, you will support Project Managers in the planning and coordination of large-scale projects. You’ll be involved in multiple aspects of the organization and will work directly with clients, suppliers, sponsors, and speakers depending on the mandate.
Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Client Relations
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Support Project Managers in managing a variety of mandates.
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Participate in kickoff meetings, gather requirements, and propose concrete solutions.
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Coordinate several projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are respected.
Event Logistics
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Plan all logistical aspects: venues, AV, catering, accommodation, transportation, etc.
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Manage suppliers (RFPs, follow-ups, contract compliance).
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Create floor plans, schedules, production documents, etc.
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Actively support on-site coordination during events.
Stakeholder Management
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Coordinate with sponsors and exhibitors: logistics, visibility, agreements.
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Ensure follow-up with speakers (logistics, communications, presentations).
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Manage guest lists, registrations, and pre/post-event communications.
Communications & Promotion
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Contribute to writing and distributing communications (invitations, newsletters, signage).
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Collaborate with internal teams to develop content and visuals.
Administrative Support
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Assist with budget tracking, supplier invoices, financial and post-event reports.
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Maintain databases (contacts, suppliers, stakeholders) up to date.
Profile Sought Requirements
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3 to 5 years of experience in event coordination.
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Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written.
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Strong organizational, communication, and priority-management skills.
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Proficient with office and project management tools.
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Familiar with virtual or hybrid event platforms.
Assets
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Experience working with speakers, exhibitors, or sponsors.
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Familiarity with registration platforms.
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Interest in event innovation and participant experience.
Why Join Agora?
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A human and collaborative company culture.
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A wide variety of projects, from scientific congresses to corporate events.
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Flexibility and genuine autonomy in your role.
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A passionate and caring team you can grow with.
About Agora
Agora is a multidisciplinary agency specializing in the organization of conferences and corporate events for over 30 years. We transform knowledge into impactful experiences through a strategic, human, and innovative approach.
Our Mission
To embody the values of inspire, connect, and engage, by creating high-impact events that leave a lasting, positive impression. Agora fosters collaboration, transparency, and trust with its clients, suppliers, and partners.
Our Services
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Event Strategy & Design: Defining objectives and creating custom experiences.
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Site & Destination Selection: Support in choosing optimal venues.
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Technology & AI: Integrating digital tools and AI to enhance experiences.
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Full Logistics Management: Handling suppliers, transportation, lodging, catering, etc.
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Scientific Conferences: Specialized expertise in managing complex content.
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Virtual & Hybrid Events: Custom-designed and produced formats.
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Registration & Accommodation Services: Full registration, communication, and financial management.
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Post-Event Reporting: Outcome analysis and future recommendations.