Contractor: Network Coordination and Event Planning

This contract position for a Network Coordination and Event Planning contractor involves two primary responsibilities: coordinating the Local Catch Canada network to support its growth and strengthen organizational effectiveness, and organizing the network's first in-person retreat in winter/spring 2025 in Vancouver, BC. Key tasks include coordinating regular meetings, webinars, and maintaining the network website, as well as managing event logistics such as vendor coordination, budgeting, guest lists, and troubleshooting on event day. Ideal candidates will have experience in network organization, event planning, and a strong understanding of coastal communities, fisheries, and Indigenous fishing rights. Strong communication and organizational skills, along with proficiency in Office 365, are required