December 17, 2018 Edmonton, AB – Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) is pleased to announce that after 21 years as the Shaw Conference Centre, the venue will be renamed the Edmonton Convention Centre as of January 1, 2019. Shaw Communications’ naming rights agreement will expire on December 31, 2018. “The Edmonton brand deserves to be […]
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Event Manager-Maternity Leave Coverage
December 10th, 2018
We are looking for an outgoing and customer service driven Event Manager to cover a Maternity Leave. The Event Manager role is an integral part the EXPO Event Services team and is responsible for providing exceptional event management from the point of booking until the conclusion of our client’s event.
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Project positions Edmonton corridor as hub of innovation
October 2nd, 2018
Edmonton (October 2, 2018) – Edmonton Economic Development Corporation and Epic Realty Partners have signed a deal to launch a market concept and engagement process in support of a new Innovation Hub in downtown Edmonton. The location for the proposed Innovation Hub and market concept is 103 Street Centre, the former Enbridge building at 10130-103 […]
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August 16th, 2018
We are searching for an energetic and customer service focused Guest Experience Supervisor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for consistently creating an informative and positive impression of the Shaw Conference Centre by monitoring and coaching Guest Experience staff, handling service recovery issues as they arise, and ensuring Guest Experience event requirements are in place.