Robert Half is recruiting for an Events and Sponsorship's Specialist for a client in the Insurance industry. This is an 18 month maternity leave coverage contract working hybrid in downtown Toronto - 2 days a week in office. The Events and Sponsorship's Specialist will support the planning and execution of corporate events and sponsorship initiatives designed to strengthen and deepen client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute corporate events that prioritize client relationship-building, including quarterly townhalls, annual compant events, networking events, galas, and etc.
• Partner closely with internal stakeholders (sales, account management, leadership) to align events with client engagement goals
• Work with client-facing teams to identify target audiences and key accounts for events and sponsorship opportunities
• Develop and manage event and sponsorship budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI
• Negotiate with vendors and partners to optimize spend while maintaining event quality
• Track event performance metrics related to engagement, client satisfaction, and relationship impact

• 3–6+ years of experience in corporate events, client engagement, or sponsorship management; ideally within the insurance, financial, or similar professional services industry
• Proven experience delivering high-touch, relationship-focused events (vs. large-scale promotional/marketing events)
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working closely with sales or account management teams is highly preferred
• Ability to think strategically about how events support business relationships and client retention
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences

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