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Saskatchewan Tourism Education Council
(Division of Tourism Saskatchewan)
321 - 4th Avenue
SASKATOON SK S7K 2L9
www.stec.com

Phone: 1-800-331-1529
(306) 933-5900
Fax: (306) 933-6250


A. Administration    
   

1. Use Management Skills

  • fulfil business plan
  • develop critical path for areas of responsibility
  • co-ordinate communication links among committees

2. Use Administrative Skills

  • implement reporting and monitoring process
  • co-ordinate office administration
  • describe types of business documents
  • comply with contracts
  • follow steps for negotiation
 

3. Co-ordinate Finances

  • administer financial controls and procedures
  • co-ordinate money handling procedures
  • implement budget
  • prepare recommendations for future budgets


   

B. Event Co-ordination

 
 

1. Implement Event Plan

  • implement event program
  • manage multiple priorities

2. Co-ordinate Program

  • develop site plan
  • co-ordinate utilities
  • co-ordinate waste management
  • co-ordinate communication systems
  • co-ordinate staging
  • co-ordinate seating arrangements
  • co-ordinate services for people with special needs
  • co-ordinate parking
  • co-ordinate control points
  • co-ordinate registration area
  • co-ordinate information area
  • develop system of accreditation
  • co-ordinate transporation systems
  • co-ordinate event program support
  • co-ordinate security and emergency services
  • arrange food services
  • arrange beverage services
  • identify other services that may be required
  • co-ordinate site take-down
   

C. Marketing Plan Implementation

 

1. Fulfil Marketing Plan

  • fulfil marketing plan
  • implement advertising strategy
  • participate in trade and consumer shows
  • set up contests
  • organize volunteer and sponsor appreciation programs


   

D. Risk Management Plan Implementation

     

1. Implement Risk Management Plan

  • adhere to legislation
  • adhere to rish managment plan
  • implement contingency plan


     

E. Human Resources Co-ordination

     

1. Recruit Staff and Volunteers

  • implement human resources
  • recruit staff and volunteers
  • interview applicants
  • select final candidate

2. Train Staff and Volunteers

  • conduct orientation
  • identify benefits of training
  • provide training for staff and volunteers
   

3. Provide Motivation and Leadership

  • supervice staff and volunteers
  • promote teamwork
  • motivate staff and volunteers
  • resolve conflicts
  • conduct performance reviews
  • conduct volunteer program evaluations

 

     

F. Professionalism

     

1. Exhibit Professionalism

  • be professional
  • demonstrate leadership
  • solve problems

2. Use Communication Skills

  • communicate effectively
  • communicate clearly and effectively in writing
  • make effective presentations
     

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