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Manager, Business Operations & Admin - Playland
Full-Time, PermanentDate Posted: December 03, 2025Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. Our ideal candidate is an individual who is highly strategic, financially savvy, and exceptionally organized. You excel at managing budgets, forecasting, and aligning resources to achieve both short-term and long-term goals. You bring strong oversight to procurement processes, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of assets and materials. Compliance is a core strength—you ensure that all operations adhere to regulatory requirements and industry standards. While technical knowledge is helpful, your greatest value lies in leadership, financial management, and process optimization.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as Manager, Business Operations & Admin - Playland, your primary accountabilities will be to: Oversee the acquisition of assets, materials, and services to support departmental operations.Develop and manage the department budget, ensuring expenditures align with approved targets and providing insight into risks and opportunities.Contribute to the development of a 3–5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland, including capital projects.Ensure all attraction maintenance programs comply with manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.Liaise with Technical Safety BC to secure permits and maintain compliance for rides, attractions, and new installationsOversee the CMMS platform (Mobaro) to ensure accurate reporting and compliance tracking.Enhance inventory control solutions for tools, ride parts, equipment, and consumables to improve operational efficiency. Stay current with ASTM Standards, participate in committee meetings, and collaborate with the Playland team to ensure operations meet industry requirements.Liaise between operations and maintenance to foster strong collaboration.Lead and support full-time administrative staff.Organize annual SafeConnect Conference.Manage staff certifications and administer the Apprenticeship Program to support team development.Administer the Collective Agreement for full-time, casual, and seasonal staff, including payroll approvals and application of premiums and paid time off.Perform additional duties as required to support departmental and organizational goals. What else? 5-7 years of progressive experience in maintenance management, preferably in amusement parks, entertainment venues, or similar environments.Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Business Management, SCMP Designation, etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.Proven ability to develop and manage budgets, analyze costs, and identify opportunities for efficiency and savings.Experience managing acquisition of assets, materials, and services to support operational needs.Sound knowledge of regulatory requirements, licensing, permits/approvals, and safety standards, including familiarity with Technical Safety BC regulations and ASTM standards.Strong skills in scheduling, cost estimating, and strategic planning.Experience with CMMS platforms (e.g., Mobaro) and inventory control systems.Excellent ability to communicate with staff, department managers, contractors, and regulatory bodies; proven leadership in unionized environments is an asset.General knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices is beneficial but not the primary focus.Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and other applications for data processing, budget tracking, purchasing, and work order creation.Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and within tight deadlines. Who are you? Financially SavvyProcurement FocusedStrategic PlannerResults DrivenDetail OrientatedTeam player Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $85,000 - $100,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca ....Read more...
Apprentice Account Executive
*This is a remote position, but the apprentice must be based in or near Manchester. If you’ve ever spent hours on TikTok analysing why something blew up, or you’re the friend who always knows the latest trend before it lands - you’re in the right place. We’re on the hunt for an Apprentice Account Executive to support our Client Services team and help keep the agency running smoothly behind the scenes. This is an admin-first role for someone organised, proactive, and hungry to learn how a top TikTok-first agency operates day-to-day. We are Nonsensical. We’re a team built on passion, driven by creativity, always led by curiosity, and grounded in honesty. We help brands show up, stand out, and blow up on TikTok - from viral restaurants to global banks, B2B giants and huge beauty brands. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn the foundations of client services, TikTok strategy and creator-led content inside a fast-moving agency obsessed with the platform. What you’ll be doing: You’ll support our Account Managers and Senior Account Managers across client projects, production, content delivery and creator coordination. Expect to get stuck in across: Project & content management: Keep project trackers, WIPs and content calendars up to date Help maintain client folders, assets and organisational systems Assist with general admin that keeps accounts moving smoothly TikTok publishing & reporting: Upload and schedule TikTok posts across client accounts Draft captions and prep content for internal and client reviews Collect performance stats using TikTok Analytics and internal tools Pull screenshots, examples and performance highlights for reports Creator coordination: Maintain and update creator lists Support AMs/SAMs on briefing calls Track creator deadlines, deliverables and submissions Community management: Respond to comments using pre-approved guidelines Surface insight, audience reactions and opportunities to the team Production support: Support the AMs with production-based tasks for organising props to ensuring things run smoothly Creative contribution: Bring fresh ideas and trending moments into Meme Factory (our brainstorm sessions) Share the TikTok's, formats and creators you’re obsessed with What we’re looking for: You use TikTok daily and understand its culture, creators and trends You’re organised, detail-focused and love keeping things on track You’re proactive and curious - someone who wants to learn fast You communicate clearly and aren’t afraid to ask questions You can juggle multiple tasks without losing accuracy You’re comfortable using Google Drive, Sheets and Slides You love being the person who quietly makes everything run smoothly What you’ll learn: You’ll gain hands-on experience inside a fast-growing TikTok agency, including: How TikTok-first content is strategised, created and delivered How brands use creators, trends and formats to grow How client services work - from briefing to delivery to reporting How to schedule, manage and analyse TikTok content How agencies juggle workflows, deadlines, clients and creators You’ll learn directly from experienced AMs and SAMs and get real responsibility from day one. Training:Advertising & Media Executive Level 3 Standard. An advertising and media executive will help with the day-to-day progress of the whole advertising process, from receiving the brief from the marketing team, including objectives, budget and timescales, through to the measurement of how effective the advertisement has been. In their daily work, they will interact with many other people, processes and systems. (For example, the client, 3rd party suppliers, the broad team at the agency.) They help campaigns move forward, coping with inevitable setbacks and changes in direction (some at the last minute), whilst showing collaboration and maintaining relationships with all. Usually, they report to an Account or Media Manager. They usually specialise in one of two parts of the advertising process: the first is the process of producing the advertisement (creative); the second is the process of distributing the advertisement (media). Apprentices must therefore complete the core apprenticeship and one of these options. Training Sessions Overview: Seminar 1: Preparing for your apprenticeship Seminar 2: Preparing for your employer Seminar 3: Introduction to advertising Seminar 4: The foundation of advertising Seminar 5: Understanding commercial Seminar 6: Advertising campaigns Seminar 7: Advertising and Media standards & legislation Seminar 8: Principles of Project Management Seminar 9: Supply Chain Management Seminar 10: Principles of third party Seminar 11: The briefing and approval processes Seminar 12: The media buying process – TV Seminar 13: The media buying process - Out of home, Radio and Print. Seminar 14: Negotiation techniques Seminar 15: Data and media metrics Seminar 16: Data and media metrics - Practical Excel session Seminar 17: Media planning Seminar 18: Distribution of Creative through the appropriate channels Seminar 19: Evaluating campaign performance For a full overview of the Advertising & Media Executive standard please click on the following link: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/advertising-and-media-executive-v1-0Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are Nonsensical. We’re a team built on passion, driven by creativity, always led by curiosity, and grounded in honesty. We help brands show up, stand out, and blow up on TikTok – from viral restaurants to global banks, B2B giants and huge beauty brands. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative ....Read more...
Apprentice Account Executive
If you’ve ever spent hours on TikTok analysing why something blew up, or you’re the friend who always knows the latest trend before it lands - you’re in the right place. We’re on the hunt for an Apprentice Account Executive to support our Client Services team and help keep the agency running smoothly behind the scenes. This is an admin-first role for someone organised, proactive, and hungry to learn how a top TikTok-first agency operates day-to-day. We are Nonsensical. We’re a team built on passion, driven by creativity, always led by curiosity, and grounded in honesty. We help brands show up, stand out, and blow up on TikTok - from viral restaurants to global banks, B2B giants and huge beauty brands. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn the foundations of client services, TikTok strategy and creator-led content inside a fast-moving agency obsessed with the platform. What you’ll be doing: You’ll support our Account Managers and Senior Account Managers across client projects, production, content delivery and creator coordination Expect to get stuck in across: Project & content management: Keep project trackers, WIPs and content calendars up to date Help maintain client folders, assets and organisational systems Assist with general admin that keeps accounts moving smoothly TikTok publishing & reporting: Upload and schedule TikTok posts across client accounts Draft captions and prep content for internal and client reviews Collect performance stats using TikTok Analytics and internal tools Pull screenshots, examples and performance highlights for reports Creator coordination: Maintain and update creator lists Support AMs/SAMs on briefing calls Track creator deadlines, deliverables and submissions Community management: Respond to comments using pre-approved guidelines Surface insight, audience reactions and opportunities to the team Production support: Support the AMs with production-based tasks for organising props to ensuring things run smoothly Creative contribution: Bring fresh ideas and trending moments into Meme Factory (our brainstorm sessions) Share the TikToks, formats and creators you’re obsessed with What we’re looking for: You use TikTok daily and understand its culture, creators and trends You’re organised, detail-focused and love keeping things on track You’re proactive and curious - someone who wants to learn fast You communicate clearly and aren’t afraid to ask questions You can juggle multiple tasks without losing accuracy You’re comfortable using Google Drive, Sheets and Slides You love being the person who quietly makes everything run smoothly What you’ll learn: You’ll gain hands-on experience inside a fast-growing TikTok agency, including: How TikTok-first content is strategised, created and delivered How brands use creators, trends and formats to grow How client services works — from briefing to delivery to reporting How to schedule, manage and analyse TikTok content How agencies juggle workflows, deadlines, clients and creators You’ll learn directly from experienced AMs and SAMs and get real responsibility from day one. Training:Advertising & Media Executive Level 3 Standard: An advertising and media executive will help with the day to day progress of the whole advertising process, from receiving the brief from the marketing team, including objectives, budget and timescales, through to the measurement of how effective the advertisement has been. In their daily work, they will interact with many other people, processes and systems. (For example the client, 3rd party suppliers, the broad team at the agency.) They help campaigns move forward, coping with inevitable setbacks and changes in direction (some at the last minute), whilst showing collaboration and maintaining relationships with all. Usually, they report to an Account or Media Manager. They usually specialise in one of two parts of the advertising process: the first is the process of producing the advertisement (creative); the second is the process of distributing the advertisement (media). Apprentices must therefore complete the core apprenticeship and one of these options. Training Sessions Overview: Seminar 1: Preparing for your apprenticeship Seminar 2: Preparing for your employer Seminar 3: Introduction to advertising Seminar 4: The foundation of advertising Seminar 5: Understanding commercial Seminar 6: Advertising campaigns Seminar 7: Advertising and Media standards & legislation Seminar 8: Principles of Project Management Seminar 9: Supply Chain Management Seminar 10: Principles of third party Seminar 11: The briefing and approval processes Seminar 12: The media buying process – TV Seminar 13: The media buying process – Out of home, Radio and Print. Seminar 14: Negotiation techniques Seminar 15: Data and media metrics Seminar 16: Data and media metrics – Practical Excel session Seminar 17: Media planning Seminar 18: Distribution of Creative through the appropriate channels Seminar 19: Evaluating campaign performance For a full overview of the Advertising & Media Executive standard please click on the following link: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/advertising-and-media-executive-v1-0Training Outcome: Potential for full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship Employer Description:We are Nonsensical. We’re a team built on passion, driven by creativity, always led by curiosity, and grounded in honesty. We help brands show up, stand out, and blow up on TikTok – from viral restaurants to global banks, B2B giants and huge beauty brands. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative ....Read more...