Marketing and Communications Coordinator

BC Hospice Palliative Care Association is a not-for-profit, public membership organization, which has been representing individuals and organizations committed to promoting and delivering hospice/palliative care to British Columbians since 1986. We are focused on Advocacy, Education, Membership Support and Public Awareness.We are currently planning our triennial Grief, Bereavement and Mental Health Summit 2024 (GBMH), now in its second iteration. Previously held virtually, this year's Summit will mark a transition to an in-person format, reflecting our commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration in the field of grief and bereavement.The Summit will continue its exploration of the metamorphosis of grief and bereavement, particularly in light of the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and our collective journey towards recovery and integration. Through insightful discussions and shared experiences, we aim to delve deeper into the evolving landscape through more examination of research, and best practices. We are looking for a few go-getter students to help us with the planning process of this event. It is an opportunity for students to develop soft skills such as communication, planning and problem solving. You will be working most closely with our event coordinator, Lillian Chen. 

Sponsorship Events Coordinator

BC Hospice Palliative Care Association is a not-for-profit, public membership organization, which has been representing individuals and organizations committed to promoting and delivering hospice/palliative care to British Columbians since 1986. We are focused on Advocacy, Education, Membership Support and Public Awareness.We are currently planning our triennial Grief, Bereavement and Mental Health Summit 2024 (GBMH), now in its second iteration. Previously held virtually, this year's Summit will mark a transition to an in-person format, reflecting our commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration in the field of grief and bereavement.The Summit will continue its exploration of the metamorphosis of grief and bereavement, particularly in light of the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and our collective journey towards recovery and integration. Through insightful discussions and shared experiences, we aim to delve deeper into the evolving landscape through more examination of research, and best practices. We are looking for a few go-getter students to help us with the planning process of this event. It is an opportunity for students to develop soft skills such as communication, planning and problem solving. You will be working most closely with our event coordinator, Lillian Chen.

Events Marketing Intern

We’re looking for a student to help us source, curate, develop, and implement an Education Days Grief and Bereavement event. we hope to increase awareness and nurture engagement around the grief and bereavement industry in BC/Yukon.This will be a 1 1/2 day event where speakers, presenters and training will take place and discuss grief and bereavement with those in the field.The student will be responsible for supporting our Education and Program Coordinator in building the marketing and sponsorship strategy to bring attendees and funding to the event in early fall.The Event Marketing Intern will help and support the Education and Program Coordinator in the following tasks:1. Define goals and objectives.2. Establish an event budget.3. Build your events volunteer team.4. Develop event branding.5. Plan your program. 6. Confirm sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers.

Events Marketing Intern

We’re looking for a student to help us source, curate, develop, and implement an Education Days Grief and Bereavement event. we hope to increase awareness and nurture engagement around the grief and bereavement industry in BC/Yukon.This will be a 1 1/2 day event where speakers, presenters and training will take place and discuss grief and bereavement with those in the field.The student will be responsible for supporting our Education and Program Coordinator in building the marketing and sponsorship strategy to bring attendees and funding to the event in early fall.The Event Marketing Intern will help and support the Education and Program Coordinator in the following tasks:1. Define goals and objectives.2. Establish an event budget.3. Build your events volunteer team.4. Develop event branding.5. Plan your program. 6. Confirm sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers.