Assistant Director of Corporate Relations (Volunteer)

POSITION OPENING October 2026

Assistant Director of Corporate Relations (Volunteer) ABOUT TREK FOR TEENS The Trek for Teens Foundation is an entirely youth-led and volunteer-run charity that focuses on raising funds and awareness for youth experiencing homelessness in Canada. We strongly believe in youth helping youth, and therefore our team is primarily made up of post-secondary students and young professionals across multiple cities in Ontario and Quebec. We strive to ensure our team member's personal growth is aligned to their work at the charity, and that they are able to develop professionally through our organization. DESCRIPTION The Assistant Director of Corporate Relations is responsible for communicating and maintaining relationships with companies who support or have supported the Trek for Teens Foundation. The Assistant Director of Corporate Relations will be responsible for the maintenance of company relationships and reaching out to new corporate partners for fundraising purposes. The Assistant Director of Corporate Relations will ensure that sponsorship packages and other materials are up to date, that information regarding Trek for Teens and its mission are dispersed to potential corporate partners and sponsors, and that all organizations which support Trek for Teens receive acknowledgement and thanks. The Assistant Director will also be responsible for innovating new ways of engaging potential and existing corporate partners, or finding new ways companies can support our cause, beyond the traditional approaches of monetary donations and fundraising events. Through this position, the candidate will truly be able to help the greater community while gaining knowledge about youth homelessness and skills in business, outreach, and corporate communication. RESPONSIBILITIES

•â€‹ Participate in regular meetings with the Director of Corporate Relations, with your team, and attend monthly executive meetings (2nd Saturday of the month in the mornings)

•â€‹ Collaborate with the Director of Corporate Relations to maintain and strengthen relationships with existing corporate partners, sponsors, and supporters.

•â€‹ Research and identify prospective corporate partners whose values and community initiatives align with Trek for Teens Foundation’s mission.

•â€‹ Support corporate outreach initiatives, including drafting emails, preparing partnership proposals, and following up with prospective sponsors and donors.

•â€‹ Assist in developing and maintaining sponsorship packages, corporate outreach materials, and partnership records.

•â€‹ Coordinate corporate sponsorships and support partnership-related logistics for fundraising events and other organizational initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

•â€‹ Dedication to the cause of youth homelessness
•â€‹ An interest in business and corporate relations

POSITION OPENING October 2026

•â€‹ Strong time management and organizational skills
•â€‹ Strong written and professional communication skills
•â€‹ Experience with Google Suite (Email, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Slack an asset
•â€‹ Past experience and knowledge of corporate relations is an asset

COMMITMENT We expect a minimum commitment to this position for 1 year. However, our members often choose to remain in their position beyond their expected commitment, or transition to positions beyond their current role. The expected weekly time commitment is 3-5 hours. This is a remote position, with occasional in-person engagement. This is an entirely volunteer role. ACCESSIBILITY The Trek for Teens Foundation is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible environment for all. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@trekforteens.com and we will work with you to ensure an inclusive experience.

APPLY NOW Send your resume and cover letter to our Director of Corporate Relations SUBJECT LINE Application: Assistant Director of Corporate Relations - Firstname Lastname

EMAIL corporate.relations@trekforteens.com

Applications to this position will be considered on a rolling basis. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us. While we value every application, only candidates chosen to move forward in the process will be contacted.

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