We are seeking committee members who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Each committee is guided by a Committee Lead who shares committee input with the Event Director.
Community Engagement
Ensuring all voices within the queer community are represented, engaging with local organizations to help them use the Pride festival as a platform to spread their message.
Funding & Partnerships
Researching grant opportunities and establishing partnerships with government and corporate partners.
Pride Awards
Select nominees and award recipients of an annual Edmonton Pride Award
Volunteer Team
Coordination of our amazing family of volunteers
Entertainment
Shortlist potential headline acts, coordination of all performers
Rainbow Road
Coordination of the Rainbow Road (vendor market)
Pride Guide
Editors of the Edmonton Pride Guide
Social Media/Street Team
Keeping all our social accounts active, distribution of event posters
Visitor Experience
Promotion/marketing of the festival to visitors from outside the Edmonton area. Establishing visitor experiences with participation of local hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, airlines, motor coach services etc.
Time Commitment
Committees will meet via Zoom once or twice a month, meetings typically last one hour.
Committee Leads will often be required to complete other work taking place outside of the zoom meetings.