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&nbsp;Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerEligibility Requirements: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada onlyAssignment ID: VA-107367Assignment Title: International Seminar CoordinatorPartner: WUSC GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: 6 to 8 months (flexible)Time Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about improving education and economic opportunities for young people? Would you like to support the WUSC Volunteer Cooperation Program partner organizations in exploring how digital skills can be leveraged to enhance youth employment and entrepreneurship in Ghana? Do you have event-planning or project-management skills to share?&nbsp;As the International Seminar Coordinator with WUSC Ghana in Accra, you will support the planning and implementation of activities for WUSC’s 2026 International Seminar taking place from July 18 to August 15, 2026, in Ghana.&nbsp;Apply today to make an impact in Ghana's technology and digital sector, especially for young people!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2>-Lead and participate in the International Seminar planning committee for Ghana (weekly Google Meet meetings with appropriate stakeholders)&nbsp;-Oversee the International Seminar event logistics (travel, catering, accommodation, venues, etc.), ensuring that the highest standards are upheld, and follow a detailed work plan-Liaise with the WUSC Ghana office to identify suppliers, establish contracts, and support the team to ensure financial payments-Collaborate with the team to draft a detailed work plan with key tasks, responsibilities, and dates; identify internal collaborators needed to accomplish tasks prior to and during the event&nbsp;-Coordinate and/or support internal and external communications (including social media and publicity related to the event) with key actors and partners in Ghana to raise the profile of the Seminar and recruit potential speakers/workshop facilitators-In collaboration with the Seminar team, prepare the International Seminar program, including the opening and closing ceremonies and the participants' handbook-In collaboration with the Senior Program Officer, Recruitment &amp; Mobilization (Academic and Standard), draft the Seminar final report and other key reference documents as required by the Volunteer Cooperation Program&nbsp;-Provide guidance to Seminar participants around managing expectations, intercultural communication, and conflict resolution.-Participate in pre-assignment training-Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.-Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.-Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.<h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated experience in event planning and management</li><li>Demonstrated experience in group-based facilitation for training and learning</li><li>Excellent ability to formulate creative ideas, design event activities and scenarios, negotiate arrangements, and manage a successful event targeted at a specific audience</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, team leadership, customer service, organizational, and time management skills</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a Canadian non-profit organization with a mission to enhance education, economic opportunities, and empowerment for youth. WUSC works with a diverse network of volunteers, students, institutions, governments, and businesses. Together, WUSC and its networks foster youth-centered solutions to overcome inequality and exclusion, with a vision of a better world for all young people. Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the IGNI+E project (Innovative Global Networks for Inclusion + Equality, pronounced ‘ignite’) will be implemented in at least 8 countries between 2020-27. By strengthening the performance of key stakeholders in the employment/self-employment ecosystem including service delivery organizations, employers, government bodies, civil society organizations, training institutions and women’s organizations, the IGNI+E project will improve the socio-economic well-being of poor and marginalized youth, particularly young women. In some countries, the project will also target youth and young women with compounding vulnerabilities, such as forcibly displaced youth, marginalized women and youth impacted by climate change. To support partners to generate inclusive and sustainable employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, 1 million Canadians will be engaged along a continuum of awareness to action on key global issues, with 50,000 Canadians undertaking an action to sustain IGNI+E’s development impact.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

International Seminar Coordinator | Ghana | Volunteer Internationally

Canada’s electricity sector is experiencing significant growth and transformation. As Canadians electrify their homes and vehicles, integrate renewable energy technologies into the grid and embrace the impact of digital technology, it is crucial to bring together employers, unions, post-secondary institutions and policymakers to address the labour challenges confronting the sector.Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is working with its partners to build a world-class, safety-focused, innovative and inclusive electricity workforce. A key area of our work is convening stakeholders through events that inform, engage and strengthen partnerships throughout the industry.The Events Coordinator leads the delivery of EHRC’s diverse event portfolio, from national conferences to webinars and stakeholder roundtables, across in-person, virtual and hybrid formats. This role plays a key part in advancing EHRC’s strategic goals through high-impact events and oversees the organization’s participation in external industry forums, including speaking opportunities, partnerships and trade shows.<h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Plan and deliver EHRC events—including conferences, webinars, roundtables and stakeholder engagements—across Canada in in-person, virtual and hybrid formats.</li><li>Manage all logistics, including registration, scheduling, venues, catering, AV, travel, hospitality and on-site execution.</li><li>Oversee webinar setup and delivery, including platform configuration, technical rehearsals and live moderation.</li><li>Coordinate EHRC’s participation in external events, including abstract, registration, travel, shipping and organizer liaison.</li><li>Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to align event messaging, branding and promotion.</li><li>Drive attendance growth through targeted outreach, marketing campaigns and audience engagement strategies.</li><li>Support the Business Development team in growing sponsorship opportunities and enhancing sponsor visibility.</li><li>Manage budgets, timelines and digital tools for efficient delivery and reporting.</li><li>Ensure events are inclusive and accessible to diverse audiences.</li><li>Work cross-functionally to align events with organizational goals and stakeholder needs.</li><li>Represent EHRC at industry events and support on-site logistics.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3>The ideal candidate is an organized and detail-oriented planner and communicator, with a passion for creating memorable experiences and building impactful relationships.<ul><li>Three years of experience in event coordination, conference planning or related roles.</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex logistics across in-person, virtual and hybrid event formats.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience with partners, vendors and sponsors.</li><li>Excellent time management and organizational skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with external audiences.</li><li>Proficiency with event platforms (e.g., Zoom), CRM systems, survey tools, CRM tools and digital marketing.</li><li>Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive event design is an asset.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Communications, Marketing, Event Management or a related field preferred.</li><li>Bilingualism in English and French is an asset.</li></ul><h3>Work Environment</h3><ul><li>Ottawa-based, hybrid work environment (minimum 3 days in office per week).</li><li>Small office with a team of about 15 staff.</li><li>Close to public transport, paid parking available and local amenities nearby.</li><li>Some travel across Canada is required.</li></ul><h3>Compensation and Benefits</h3><ul><li>One-year contract with automatic conversion to permanent upon successful completion of year one deliverables.</li><li>Salary: $50,000 to $57,000 annually, commensurate with experience.</li><li>15 days of paid vacation annually, 1 paid volunteer day, and 3 bonus days in December.</li><li>Flexible health benefits package upon the completion of probation, including prescription drugs and a Health Care Spending Account.</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Employer-matched RRSP contributions after one year of service.</li><li>Professional development and career growth opportunities.</li></ul><h3>Applications</h3>To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume via email to Ryan Baan, Marketing and Communications Manager via Charity Village.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.Do you only meet some of the requirements but still think you are a good fit? At EHRC, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.EHRC is an enthusiastic equal-opportunity employer. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodations, please let us know. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview.

Electricity Human Resources Canada

Events Coordinator

Position: Officer, Special Events and Community Partnerships&nbsp;Reports to: Manager, Special Events and Community Partnerships Direct Reports: NonePosition Type: Full-time, Contract, 18-MonthsPosition Status: Parental LeavePosting Date: December 15, 2025Closing Date: January 30, 2026Salary: $58,500 - $68,700 annually (hiring range)Workplace Location: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, 224 James Street South, Hamilton, ON Hybrid Work Model – 3 days on site requiredAbout St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation:At St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, we’re dedicated to raising funds to support the highest priority needs of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton – an academic health sciences centre committed to exceptional patient care, research and the education and training of healthcare professionals.A leader in healthcare philanthropy in our region, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation is accredited through Imagine Canada’s Standards Program which recognizes excellence in fundraising, financial accountability and transparency, governance, volunteer involvement and staff management.As a Foundation team, we work closely with grateful patients, individuals, corporations and foundations, healthcare professionals and research teams at the Hospital to raise and steward funds for vital equipment needs, to help renovate patient care areas at the Hospital, and fund research studies that will inform the future of care.At St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, we care about our culture. We believe the talent of our team is our greatest strength, and we are better when we work together. We believe in acting with integrity and kindness and we believe in supporting our employees as people. Our work is meaningful and so are we, and we are building and strengthening a culture of teamwork where the balance of work and life is respected and where we encourage and support one another as individuals.St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation Hamilton is looking for an Officer, Special Events &amp; Community Partnerships to join our team of dedicated, caring and mission-focused professionals who are committed to working together to empower healthcare in our community and are proud to support St. Joseph’s inspiring mission of Unstoppable Compassion. Read more about us here: <a href="https://www.stjoesfoundation.ca/" target="_blank">https://www.stjoesfoundation.ca/</a>&nbsp;Core Function: The Officer, Special Events and Community Partnerships plays an integral role in advancing the mission of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation. The Officer will support key fundraising activities and be responsible for managing an assigned portfolio of signature and special events with corresponding revenue targets. This will be achieved through the management of relationships and the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donations, gifts in kind, sponsorship, ticket sales and additional revenue generating opportunities. In addition to managing their assigned events, the Officer will also assist the Special Events &amp; Community Partnerships Team by supporting the execution of other events as required. This person will also provide logistical support to ensure all events are carefully planned and expertly executed.Why Work with Us?<ul><li>Opportunity to do meaningful work that generates unstoppable impact at our Hospital</li><li>St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation offers a comprehensive total rewards package including: competitive hiring range, commensurate with experience; a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP); flexible work arrangements including hybrid work; access to the St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton wellness, employee discount, and employee and family assistance programs; commitment to professional development including an annual budget for each employee; discounted on-site parking</li></ul>Key AccountabilitiesIn collaboration with the Special Events and Community Partnerships team, the Officer will:<ul><li>Lead the execution of signature events and a series of other events and activities in support of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, with specific responsibilities related to Purse Bingo, A Mental Health Morning and the Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women</li><li>In addition to achieving their revenue generation and fundraising goals, the Officer will also be responsible for the planning, logistics and execution of their assigned events</li><li>Contribute to the success of each event in our portfolio by recruiting teams, sponsors or other contributors or offering logistical or on-site support as required</li><li>Manage the expenses of assigned events</li><li>Liaise with volunteer committees, Hospital staff and Foundation and Hospital Board members where appropriate</li><li>Coordinate and train volunteers and Foundation staff in preparation for event execution</li><li>Effectively utilize our database (Raiser’s Edge) as the primary tool to generate invitation lists, code attendance at events, record sponsorship information and record other relevant relationship management information</li><li>Work collaboratively with the finance, development, annual giving and communications teams at the Foundation</li><li>Other duties as assigned according to the needs of the events team and the Foundation team</li></ul>Skills Required<ul><li>University degree or college diploma</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated success in special event planning, execution and fundraising</li><li>Proven track record of recruiting and retaining event participant fundraisers and sponsors</li><li>Exceptional ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail</li><li>Self-starter who is motivated to learn and grow</li><li>Understanding of, and ability to, work in an event fundraising environment, that is cyclical in nature, which can be high-pressure and at times hectic</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with volunteers and staff</li><li>Excellent computer skills and the ability to understand and support virtual event IT requirements</li><li>Commitment to providing an exceptional donor service and event participant experience</li><li>Knowledge of Raiser’s Edge or similar fundraising software is an asset</li><li>Ability to lift and carry up to 25lbs</li><li>As is the nature of special events, occasional evening and weekend work may be required</li></ul>Application ProcedureIf this role interests you, please submit your resume and cover letter with the subject line Officer, Special Events &amp; Community Partnerships to <a href="mailto:hr@stjoesfoundation.ca" target="_blank">hr@stjoesfoundation.ca</a> by Friday, January 30, 2026.Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to reduce barriers and support accessibility and as such, we will accommodate any needs set out under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code.Thank you for your interest in working with St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation

Officer, Special Events and Community Partnerships

Volunteer Coordinator&nbsp;Convention Ambassador Program- Contract Position&nbsp;Contract dates:&nbsp;Jan. to March 2026 (3 months) Casual/flexible hours (approximately 100 hours of remote, flexible work)&nbsp;Friday, Feb. 27 - Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (6 days of in person work) &nbsp;Note: For PDAC 2026, this incumbent will collaborate with the current Volunteer Coordinator; as a result, the workload may be less than outlined above. The incumbent will assume full ownership of the program for PDAC 2027 and beyond and should expect approximately 100 hours for future assignments. &nbsp;Description&nbsp;Have you ever wanted to work on a very large event? This position offers the opportunity to be a part of an annual award-winning Convention. &nbsp;PDAC 2026: The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration &amp; Mining Convention will take place from March 1-4 in Toronto (annually taking place in early March). The convention brings together an evergrowing audience of more than 27,000 attendees from over 125 countries for its educational programming, networking events, business opportunities and fun. Since it began in 1932, event is a gathering where familiar faces reunite, new connections are forged, and the future of mineral exploration takes shape one conversation at a time. It hosts more than 1,300 exhibitors and 700 presenters.&nbsp;Convention Ambassadors are a fixture of the show. These volunteers greet attendees and assist them in navigating the convention smoothly. Volunteers are primarily students and they are given the opportunity to volunteer in exchange for complimentary registration (among other benefits).&nbsp;The Role&nbsp;In coordination with the Manager, Convention the Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for planning and delivering the annual Convention Ambassador Program. Key responsibilities include selecting volunteer applicants; coordinating program communications; and developing and managing volunteer schedules and requirements. Onsite, the Volunteer Coordinator leads training, manages shifts and deliverables, and maintains a smooth and efficient program. In 2027, this role also provides guidance to the onsite Volunteer Assistant to support overall program success.&nbsp;What you will do&nbsp;<ul><li>Review and select volunteer applicants; communicate acceptances and declines. </li><li>Build and maintain the volunteer schedule and tracking spreadsheet, updating with changes as they arise. </li><li>Communicate confirmed volunteer details to the registration team for convention pass assignment. &nbsp;</li><li>Manage the volunteer email account and respond to inquiries. </li><li>Prepare all required documents, templates, and training materials. </li><li>Prepare the shift schedule including determining volunteer position locations. </li><li>Track completion of all training requirements, including AODA certificates and orientation attendance. </li><li>Review, recruit, and coordinate specialty volunteer roles, managing their selection, communication, and scheduling. </li><li>Organize gift cards, certificates, and all volunteer recognition items in advance of the convention. </li><li>Develop orientation presentation materials and plan logistics for orientation sessions. </li><li>Lead four volunteer orientation sessions and sign-in process. </li><li>Provide daily guidance, support, and direction to the Volunteer Assistant and the volunteers. Monitor volunteer performance and satisfaction throughout each shift, addressing issues and reassigning roles as needed. </li><li>In 2027, supervise the Volunteer Assistant and coordinate their onsite tasks. </li><li>Track shift attendance and update schedules in real time. </li><li>Ensure smooth daily operations, including ensuring the volunteer spaces and materials are adequately set up and maintained. </li><li>Communicate any required volunteer refund information to registration post-event </li><li>Support convention wrap-up tasks and assist with other duties as required.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications and experience&nbsp;<ul><li>3+ years administration, operations, or event experience </li><li>Experience coordinating and supervising volunteers, ideally for events or similar setting. </li><li>Exceptional administrative, organizational, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. </li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, including strong skill in maintaining spreadsheets and performing tasks such as mail merges. </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of volunteers and staff. </li><li>Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and collaborate as part of a team. </li><li>Detail-oriented and quick to learn new processes, tools, and systems. </li><li>Comfort working in a fast-paced environment, during the event. </li><li>Flexibility to work remotely and achieve all required tasks in a timely manner. •&nbsp;Interest in continuing this role in future years (2027 onwards) &nbsp;</li></ul>Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@pdac.ca" target="_blank">hiring@pdac.ca</a> &nbsp;We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;&nbsp;The PDAC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. The PDAC, will provide, on request, accommodations for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.&nbsp;

PDAC

PDAC, Volunteer Coordinator

Assistant, Convention Programming -Contract Position &nbsp;Contract Dates:&nbsp;Sun. March 1 - Wed. March. 4, 2026&nbsp;Times: Sun-Tues 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Wed 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.&nbsp;Description&nbsp;Have you ever wanted to work at a large event? This position offers the opportunity to be a part of an award-winning Convention. &nbsp;&nbsp;PDAC 2026: The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration &amp; Mining Convention is the leading event for people, companies and organizations connected to mineral exploration. This annual convention is known for attracting 27,000 attendees from over 125 countries for its educational programming, networking events, outstanding business opportunities and fun. Since it began in 1932, the PDAC Convention has grown in size, stature and influence. Today, it is the event of choice for the world’s mineral industry hosting more than 1,300 exhibitors. PDAC 2026 will take place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South &amp; North Buildings. &nbsp;The Role &nbsp;Under the guidance of the Manager, Convention Exhibits, this position will oversee the onsite execution of the Northern Lights Learning Hub (NLLH), a large theatre/lounge on the exhibit floor. Programming will include short company promotional presentations, longer sponsor presentations as well as a student-oriented Awards presentation.What you will do &nbsp;<ul><li>Ensure reserved seating is provided for presenters </li><li>Greet Chair and presenters as they arrive </li><li>Introduce presenters to the Chair </li><li>Contact speakers who have not arrived on time </li><li>Liaison between presenters and the AV technician to ensure PowerPoint files have been provided and are ready for presentation </li><li>Ensure NLLH programming remains on schedule </li><li>Maintain communication with Manager, Convention Exhibits&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in event planning or event coordination </li><li>Experience working with presenters would be an asset </li><li>Superior administrative and organizational skills </li><li>Excellent people skills </li><li>Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment </li><li>Ability to learn quickly, focus on the details and follow direction </li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently &nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with more than one language is an asset </li><li>Must have Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) certificate. Free online training here<a href="https://www.aoda.ca/free-online-training/" target="_blank">:&nbsp;https://www.aoda.ca/free-online-training/&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hiring@pdac.ca" target="_blank">hiring@pdac.ca</a> Interviews will be conducted as suitable candidate are identified&nbsp;We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;The PDAC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. The PDAC, will provide, on request, accommodations for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Assistant, Convention Programming

<h2>Employer and Engagement Specialist</h2>Date Posted: 12/15/2025 Req ID: 46409 Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough Department: UTSC:Academic Advising &amp; Career Centre Campus:&nbsp;University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Position Number: 00040845Description:About us: The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.The Academic Advising &amp; Career Centre (AA&amp;CC) embraces a holistic philosophy in its delivery of integrated academic advising, learning skills, career development and employment coaching services to students. With a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, the department operates as a cross-functional team working closely with campus partners to support student success and retention, foster student engagement and strengthen the student experience at UTSC.This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members (<a href="https://governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/secretariat/policies/equity-diversity-and-excellence-statement-december-14-2006" target="_blank">Statement on Equity, Diversity &amp; Excellence</a>). Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply. &nbsp;Your opportunity:Under the general supervision of the Career Supports, Team Lead, and in collaboration with your AA&amp;CC team and tri-campus career centre colleagues, you will build and cultivate relationships with employers, alumni and campus partners. This includes providing outstanding service delivery to professionals across a wide spectrum of industry sectors, by ascertaining both their immediate and long-term needs.Independently, and in consultation with other units at University of Toronto Scarborough and tri-campus partners, you will connect with employers and partners who wish to engage with UTSC students for employment and co-curricular programming purposes. This would include navigating them through the UofT career eco-system, posting opportunities and hosting events such as employer information sessions, networking events and career panels and fairs, as well as support AA&amp;CC events, activities and programming. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Identifying, fostering and maintaining relationships with potential and existing employers</li><li>Building and strengthening relationships with stakeholders and partners of strategic importance</li><li>Promoting experiential learning opportunities</li><li>Providing detailed information to hosts on how to lead appropriate learning opportunities for students</li><li>Determining key performance indicators to measure success</li><li>Conceptualizing, organizing and executing program activities</li><li>Consulting with instructors, administrators and student groups on the development of tailored programming needs</li><li>Researching potential target markets to inform recruitment plans</li></ul>Essential Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Minimum three (3) years of related experience in a university career centre, co-op, or recruitment setting developing and maintaining relationships, including active outreach</li><li>Experience managing effective relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders (including employers, alumni, students, staff and faculty)</li><li>Experience in employer development and knowledge of best-practices; developing, coordinating and implementing large scale programs</li><li>Excellent organizational, project management and time management skills to cope with multiple projects and events occurring within short and overlapping time periods</li><li>Strong written communication skills (e.g. report writing; drafting content for marketing materials) and the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with a diverse university student population in order to meet the needs of students</li><li>Able to manage conflicting demands, and able to work well under pressure</li><li>Strong presentation and public speaking skills</li><li>Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and ability to source information and data using the Internet and social media sites such as LinkedIn</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with CRM databases to track contacts (e.g. Orbis, Simplicity, Salesforce, LinkedIn Navigator)</li><li>Broad knowledge of labour market trends</li><li>Must show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment</li></ul>To be successful in this role you will be:<ul><li>Approachable</li><li>Communicator</li><li>Organized</li><li>Problem solver</li><li>Tactful</li><li>Team player</li></ul>Notes:<ul><li>Please note that the working hours for this position are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday 8:45AM - 4:00 PM; Wednesday 8:45 AM - 6:00 PM. </li><li>Please apply to this posting via this link: <a href="https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/46409/" target="_blank">https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/46409/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul>Closing Date: 01/05/2026, 11:59PM ET Employee Group: USW&nbsp; Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing&nbsp; Schedule: Full-Time Pay Scale Group &amp; Hiring Zone: USW Pay Band 11 -- $76,577. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $97,928. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.&nbsp; Job Category: Administrative / Managerial&nbsp;Lived Experience Statement Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a&nbsp;culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively&nbsp;address and serve the interests of our global community. We&nbsp;strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples,&nbsp;Black and racialized persons, women, persons with&nbsp;disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.&nbsp;We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to&nbsp;equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse&nbsp;perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to&nbsp;strengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://uoft.me/UP" target="_blank">http://uoft.me/UP</a>.Accessibility StatementThe University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:uoft.careers@utoronto.ca" target="_blank">uoft.careers@utoronto.ca</a>.

University of Toronto Scarborough

Employer and Engagement Specialist

<h3>Jump In as a Short-Term “Special Events/In-A-Pinch” Volunteer!</h3>Yonge Street Mission (YSM) walks alongside people and families facing poverty in Toronto. We’d love for you to join us in making a difference as a program and event support volunteer!&nbsp;No long-term commitment required. Plus, volunteer confirmation letters are available upon request.<h3>Volunteer Overview:</h3>As a Special Events / In-A-Pinch Volunteer, you can help out in one-day or one-time roles with our Evergreen Kitchen (assisting in preparing and serving nourishing meals), Food Bank (welcoming and guiding visitors; or helping restock food shelves), Double Take Store (unpacking, sorting, and tagging donated store items), and many more short-term opportunities (i.e. Vet Clinic support, Marathon event support, Book Launch event support, etc.).<h3>Volunteer Shifts &amp; Location:</h3><ul><li>Shifts Available: Mornings or &nbsp;Afternoons - &nbsp;Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri/Sat</li><li>Location: Gerrard St. &amp; Parliament St., Toronto</li></ul><h3>How To Apply:</h3><ul><li>Apply directly on our YSM Short Term Special Events/In-A-Pinch Volunteer website at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ysm.ca/in-a-pinch/" target="_blank">https://www.ysm.ca/in-a-pinch/</a></li><li>Note: Apply for the above and many other short-term roles! We post new shifts monthly.</li></ul>

Yonge Street Mission

Special Events/In-A-Pinch Volunteer!

Terms of Reference&nbsp;Public Engagement Coordinator&nbsp;Location: Ottawa, ON&nbsp;Type: Permanent, full-timeAbout AKFC&nbsp;Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is an international development organization and registered charity. AKFC partners with communities, businesses, and governments to find innovative, lasting solutions to promote inclusive development. Working in Africa and Asia, the Foundation invests in local institutions and systems that anchor progress over the long term. In Canada, AKFC mobilizes funding and expertise, and promotes awareness of global issues. AKFC is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network, one of the world’s most comprehensive development organizations. Since 1980, AKFC has helped millions unlock their own potential to build a better life.Position Summary&nbsp;The Public Engagement Coordinator plays a central role in the planning and delivery of AKFC’s national public engagement initiatives. Based in Ottawa, the Coordinator is responsible for coordinating a diverse portfolio of in-person, hybrid, and virtual events that bring Canadians together to explore and engage with pressing global development issues, which make up a significant portion of the role.&nbsp;Alongside this event-focused work, the Coordinator provides administrative and systems support within the Public Engagement team, which sits within the broader Public Engagement and Resource Mobilization department. This includes maintaining and improving tools such as Asana and SharePoint, streamlining workflows, and supporting reporting and knowledge management. Together, these responsibilities strengthen both the delivery of high-quality engagement experiences and the operational foundations needed to sustain a growing national program.This position is a cornerstone of the PE team’s work, ensuring that AKFC’s events and initiatives are delivered seamlessly, strategically, and with impact. The Coordinator acts as a key connector across teams, partners, and audiences, translating plans into action and ensuring details are managed effectively from conception to post-event evaluation. The role also upholds AKFC’s commitments to safeguarding, diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of its work.&nbsp;The position reports to the Senior Manager, Public Engagement, and is anchored on the Public Engagement team. The anticipated salary range is between $51,500 and $58,000 per year, alongside a competitive benefits package.Areas of Responsibility&nbsp;Event Planning and Execution&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Coordinate logistics for a range of public engagement activities including workshops, seminars, webinars, conferences, and speaker series.</li><li>Develop event scenarios, schedules, timelines, and guest lists; coordinate logistics including catering, AV, room bookings, registration, and event materials.</li><li>Support event budget management: develop cost estimates, review expenditures, submit purchase orders, track spending, and ensure cost-effective solutions in line with AKFC’s procurement policies.</li><li>Support pre-event preparation including technical checks with speakers, partners, and AV teams.</li><li>Oversee on-site execution, providing clear instructions to staff, volunteers, and service providers, and ensuring a seamless participant experience.</li><li>Manage follow-up activities including audience engagement strategies, thank-you communications, and tracking participation data.</li><li>Execute duties while upholding AKFC’s commitments to safeguarding, diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li></ul>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Communications<ul><li>Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders throughout event planning and delivery, including the CEO’s Office, program teams, partners, speakers, diplomatic guests, and service providers, ensuring seamless, high-profile communications and engagement.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships and ensure timely, clear communication across all parties involved in events and engagement activities.</li><li>Support collaboration across various internal and external stakeholders during event conceptualization and implementation.</li></ul>Marketing, Promotion &amp; Audience Engagement<ul><li>Coordinate with Strategic Communications and Content Team on invitations, promotional assets, and marketing campaigns to maximize event reach.</li><li>Draft event invites and manage distribution through tools such as MailChimp and Eventbrite.</li><li>Track RSVPs and respond to public inquiries in a timely, professional manner.</li><li>Support strategies to sustain engagement with audiences over time.</li></ul>Monitoring, Evaluation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Collect and analyze event feedback and engagement metrics to assess reach and impact.</li><li>Prepare event summaries, after-action reviews, and inputs for donor and internal reporting.</li><li>Integrate lessons learned into planning to continually strengthen programming.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal project management and knowledge-sharing tools (e.g., Asana, SharePoint) to support efficient workflows.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the PE team, including meeting coordination, procurement/financial administrative processing, and document management.</li><li>Support documentation, data management, and internal communication to ensure operational cohesion across the team.</li></ul>Team Collaboration<ul><li>Work with other departments and offices to ensure alignment and support for events.</li><li>Facilitate teamwork among event staff and volunteers.</li></ul>Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Safeguarding, Creativity and Innovation<ul><li>Ensure that events are approached with a lens to diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li><li>Ensure that all events and associated materials respect AKF’s commitment to safeguarding.</li><li>Generate ideas for themes, activities, and experiences to enhance events.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience<ul><li>Two to five years of experience in administration or program coordination. Experience in logistics, planning and executing hybrid (in-person / online) events for youth considered a strong asset. </li><li>Post-secondary diploma or degree in a relevant discipline such as event management, business administration, communications, international development, or public affairs, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. </li><li>Experience working with consultants, service providers, and managing contracts. </li><li>Proven ability to support innovative ideas for programming, adopting a collaborative approach, building strong relationships with team members, and other stakeholders. </li><li>Superior oral and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in French is a strong asset. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to research, assess trends, best practices, and innovative approaches for public engagement event logistics, with a keen eye for financial and budget management. </li><li>Experience safeguarding vulnerable populations.&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Attributes<ul><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Solid understanding of event logistics and travel coordination.</li><li>Culturally sensitive and committed to international development principles.</li><li>Able to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage shifting priorities.</li><li>Solutions-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Collaborative team player who builds trust and supports shared goals.</li><li>Adaptable and calm under pressure in fast-paced environments.</li><li>Clear, confident communicator across diverse and cross-cultural settings.</li><li>Committed to safeguarding best practices.</li><li>Able to travel within Canada and work occasional evenings and weekends.</li></ul>How to ApplyQualified applicants should submit a cover letter, CV and the names and contact information of three professional referees&nbsp;via email to <a href="mailto:akfc.hr@akdn.org" target="_blank">akfc.hr@akdn.org</a> indicating “Public Engagement Coordinator” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Short-listed candidates will be invited for an initial interview and may be invited to additional interviews and/or asked to complete a written assignment.Deadline for submissions: January 11th, 2026&nbsp;Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Please confirm this in the cover letter.&nbsp;AKFC is committed to advancing gender equality and inclusion through our programming and operations in Canada and overseas. AKFC requires all employees to review and abide by the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.akfc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/AKFC-Gender-Equality-Policy.pdf" target="_blank">AKFC Gender Equality Policy.</a>AKFC recognizes the importance of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.akfc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/AKF-Safeguarding-Manual-July-2020-v.2-compressed.pdf" target="_blank">safeguarding</a> and is committed to ensuring it manages a wide range of risks such that beneficiaries, staff, other associates and the organization as a whole are kept safe from harm.&nbsp;AKFC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.To learn more about us, please visit our website at:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.akfc.ca" target="_blank">www.akfc.ca</a>

Aga Khan Foundation Canada

Public Engagement Coordinator

Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Thousands of people across Canada come together on one day to raise money to advance medical research and improve the lives of Canadians who are affected by these diseases.&nbsp;&nbsp;This role involves in-person interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhere to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with a team of volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Act as a role model by registering for Gutsy Walk and supporting fundraising, directly or indirectly (by sharing new ideas and leads, doing your own fundraising, promoting the event amongst your network&nbsp;</li></ul>Ways You Can Support Your Local Gutsy Walk:&nbsp;<ul><li>Attend Gutsy Walk Planning: Participate in scheduled meetings to stay informed, share updates, and take on assigned tasks.&nbsp;</li><li>Community Outreach –Inspire participation by posting on community boards, distributing posters, and spreading the word locally.&nbsp;</li><li>Media Relations – Connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Social Media – Raise awareness about Crohn’s and colitis and promote the Gutsy Walk through your own social media channels.&nbsp;</li><li>Sponsorship – Engage local businesses by sharing your story and presenting sponsorship packages (with staff support for follow-up). Encourage donations, sponsorships, and gifts-in-kind by identifying potential contributors.&nbsp;</li><li>Network&nbsp; – build relationships with Gutsy Walk Committee, local community members and participants. Strengthen networks, encourage engagement and build a sense of community.&nbsp;</li><li>Event Day Support–Assist with tasks such as check-in, welcoming volunteers, and ensuring the event runs smoothly.&nbsp;</li></ul>Time commitment:&nbsp;<ul><li>Approximately 4-8 hours a month including monthly committee meetings, with additional meetings leading up to event day and a post-event wrap up meeting&nbsp;</li><li>Some daytime availability is ideal for distributing promotional materials, making phone calls and responding to emails&nbsp;</li><li>Evening and weekend availability may be required for stakeholder engagement&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>An Interest in exploring the best ways to make your local Gutsy Walk a success&nbsp;</li><li>Strong networking skills and the willingness to connect with new people over email or the phone&nbsp;</li><li>An interest in inspiring people to take part in Gutsy Walk&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable approaching businesses and local media to secure partnerships, sponsorships and coverage&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with social media and online promotion&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration and teamwork skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers and role-specific training&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills and expand your network&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!&nbsp;</a>Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated - <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>&nbsp;

Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Gutsy Walk Committee Member Moncton, NB

Volunteers play an integral role in delivering our promise of finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of Canadians living with these chronic diseases. As a volunteer with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, the impact of your efforts will be felt by the millions of Canadians affected by Crohn's or colitis today, and for years to come.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking individuals passionate about making a difference in their community to join a team of dedicated volunteers in the role of Chapter Volunteer.&nbsp; &nbsp;This role involves virtual and/or in-person interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp;All volunteer positions at Crohn’s and Colitis Canada require a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;As a chapter Volunteer, you will collaborate with like-minded individuals to help plan and support local fundraising activities including:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhering to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;</li><li>Fundraising &nbsp;</li><li>Event planning &nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer recruitment  &nbsp;</li><li>Marketing and communications &nbsp;</li><li>Acting as a community liaison&nbsp;</li></ul>Location: Moncton&nbsp;Time Commitment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>2-3 hours per month from September to June &nbsp;</li><li>Additional support may be required leading up to events &nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills, expand your network&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp;&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated- <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>  &nbsp;

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