Chair - Logistics Sub-Committee - Let's Get to Work Conference

Organization Details
Organization Name: MACD - Manitoba Association for Career Development
Address: P.O. Box 34084
Fort RIchmond
Winnipeg MB  R3T 5T5
Website: http://www.macd-mb.org/
Organizational Description: MACD is a fully volunteer-run registered non-profit whose purpose The Manitoba Association for Career Development (MACD) is the province's leading voice for career development professionals. We connect practitioners, promote professional excellence, and lead collaborative efforts that help Manitobans navigate learning and work. Whether it's through advocacy, resource development, or major events like the *Let's Get to Work* Conference, MACD is committed to shaping Manitoba's career development landscape.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5783
   
Description of Duties:

Role Overview


As Chair of the Logistics Sub-Committee, you'll coordinate on-the-ground logistics for MACD's largest annual event. You'll have the support of a larger planning committee and a strong team spirit throughout.


What You'll Do



  • Organize day-of volunteers (registration, room hosts, signage)

  • Oversee setup and teardown logistics

  • Liaise with hotel staff and troubleshoot as needed


Location: Remote planning; in-person on November 4 in Winnipeg at the Viscount Gort Hotel, 1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB


Timeline: Monthly meetings; increased activity leading up to the event


Organization: Manitoba Association for Career Development (MACD)


https://macd-mb.org

   
Skills Required:

What You Bring



  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

  • Ability to stay calm and problem-solve on the fly

  • Experience in event coordination (helpful but not required)

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

What's In It for You?


• Boost your resume with leadership or coordination experience


• Gain practical skills in event planning, sponsorship, or communications


• Contribute to a meaningful, province-wide initiative


• Collaborate with a passionate and professional team


• Expand your network in career and workforce development

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Remote Volunteering
Flexible Hours

Location: Remote planning; in-person on November 4 in Winnipeg at the Viscount Gort Hotel, 1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB


Timeline: Monthly meetings; increased activity leading up to the event

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- St. James-Assiniboia
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Evaluation
Supervision
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Jun 30, 2025

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