Toronto Event Manager
POSITION OPENING June 2025
Toronto Event Manager 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 This position reports to the Regional Director of Toronto. You will help with the logistical planning and execution of Toronto region Trek for Teen events. The Toronto Event Manager will work closely with other members of the leadership team to ensure that event planning is completed efficiently and on time including initial planning, budget proposals and execution. They are encouraged to take initiative and are welcome to plan their own events based on their passions and skills. Through this position, the candidate will truly be able to help the greater community while gaining knowledge about youth homelessness and skills in event coordination, leadership, and volunteer organization RESPONSIBILITIES
â Assist in Strategic Impact Planning: Develop and implement strategic goals for the year â Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with other managers in the Toronto region
such as fundraising/sponsorship, brand and marketing and finance to ensure cohesive and effective events
â Performance and Analytics: Provide KPI's for events and utilize the data to make informed decision to optimize strategies for better results
QUALIFICATIONS
â Has event planning experience â Excellent communication skills and work ethics â Experience organizing events an asset â Strong leadership skills â Understanding of Google Drive and Sheets
COMMITMENT We expect a minimum commitment to this position for one 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 role, with occasional in-person engagement.
POSITION OPENING June 2025
APPLY NOW Send your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to our Hiring Manager SUBJECT LINE Application: Toronto Event Manager- Firstname Lastname
Applications to this position will be considered on a rolling basis. We will be in touch within a few days regarding an interview opportunity.