We are seeking a Registration and Scientific Program Coordinator to join our team specializing in the organization of scientific and corporate events. This person will play a key role in setting up, monitoring, and executing registration and abstract submission processes, working closely with clients and the internal team.
Main Responsibilities Registration and Abstract Coordination
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Manage event email inboxes and respond to participant inquiries
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Configure and manage registration and submission platforms (custom fields, consents, data collection)
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Track registrations, modifications, and cancellations, and produce regular reports (registration + budget)
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Prepare and send visa letters when required
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Process registrations according to fee categories, taxes, and quotas
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Participate in client meetings
Client and Internal Coordination
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Understand the specific objectives and needs of each event
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Maintain continuous communication with the client and project manager
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Provide regular progress reports
Abstract Management
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Coordinate evaluations according to established criteria
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Send acceptance letters, follow up on responses, and manage reminders
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Keep tracking spreadsheets up to date
Presentation and Poster Management
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Assign poster numbers and coordinate logistics with the project manager
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Draft and send clear instructions to presenters
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Handle special requests and manage on-site no-shows
On-site Registration Logistics (In-person Events)
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Plan staffing and material needs for on-site registration
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Organize the on-site registration system (badges, lanyards, printers, etc.)
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Manage check-in/check-out processes and attendance tracking
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Document no-shows for the final report
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Be on-site to supervise in-person registrations
Post-Event
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Send participation or presentation certificates
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Participate in post-mortem meetings with the client
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Produce final registration and financial reports
Job Requirements
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Proficiency in at least one registration and abstract management platform (mandatory)
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Knowledge of Fourwaves is a significant asset
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Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken
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Excellent communication, client service, and attention to detail
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High level of rigor, autonomy, and ability to meet strict deadlines
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Flexibility to adapt to frequent changes
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Proficiency in office tools (Excel, Google Sheets, etc.)
What We Offer
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A dynamic, caring, and collaborative work environment
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Full-time remote work
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Flexible schedule
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Employer RRSP contribution
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3 weeks of vacation per year + 2 additional weeks at Christmas
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Comprehensive group insurance plan
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Fun social activities