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Environmental Defence Canada has just launched a new volunteer program, and we want you to get involved! Whether you’re interested in supporting in-person events, educating folks through social media, or advocating for change with your MP, MPP, or local councillor, we have a variety of in-person and online volunteer opportunities on our new portal:&nbsp;<a href="https://share.vomevolunteer.com/y2JmagOUbSb" target="_blank">Vome</a>. Apply to become a volunteer today!&nbsp;Who We Are:<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/" target="_blank">Environmental Defence Canada</a> (EDC) is a leading Canadian environmentaladvocacy organization that works with government, industry and individuals todefend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities. We work to safeguard&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/water/" target="_blank">Canada’s</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/water/" target="_blank">freshwater</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/livable-communities/" target="_blank">stop urban sprawl</a>, get&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/toxics/" target="_blank">toxic chemicals</a> out of the products we use, clean up&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/ending-plastic-pollution/" target="_blank">plastic pollution</a> and transition Canadians from using dirty fossil fuels to modern,&nbsp;<a href="https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/climate-and-clean-economy/" target="_blank">clean energy</a>.&nbsp;About the Role:Your role as an EDC Volunteer will vary depending on which opportunities you choose to support. There will be opportunities to help out at in-person at events, like clothing swaps and movie screenings, or remotely, such as hosting an “Eco-Conversation” with your friends and family.When you fill out our “New Volunteer”&nbsp;application form, you will be added to our volunteer database. Once approved, you will be able to see and apply for new opportunities posted on Environmental Defence Canada’s Vome homepage. You will also be automatically alerted to new volunteer opportunities as they arise, but have the flexibility to choose only those that are of interest using the&nbsp;“Current Volunteer - Opportunity Registration”&nbsp;form.&nbsp;If you are interested in particular environmental issues, think of Vome as our “one-stop shop” for all future volunteer postings! There will be opportunities to take action in different areas, like plastic pollution, clean water, liveable communities and climate change.Duties and Responsibilities:Duties and responsibilities will vary depending on which opportunity you choose, but could include helping out at events like clothing swaps or movie nights, hosting community conversations about environmental issues with your friends and family or contacting your local MP or MPP to advocate for an environmental issue.&nbsp;Skills and Experience:Skills and experience you gain could include public speaking, community engagement or event coordination. Some of our opportunities will be open to high school students who need volunteer hours for credit.Location:Remote opportunities take place in your own home or community. In-person opportunities will take place in Toronto, Ottawa, locations in southern Ontario, Calgary or Edmonton. Location specifics are always listed on each opportunity application.To Apply:<ol><li>Visit our Vome homepage</li><li>Click “Get Involved”</li><li>Create a Vome Account</li><li>Complete the New Volunteer application form</li></ol>You’ll hear from us as soon as your application has been approved. Once you have been approved and added to our volunteer database you will be notified about – and eligible to apply for – new opportunities as they are posted. Visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vomevolunteer.com/organization-details/eac627f4-3773-4852-a4cf-e09b35d1cf1a?_branch_match_id=1416229153803660948&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXL85ILErVK8vPTS3LzynNK0lNLdJLzs%2FVrzTyyk1M9w9NCk6yrytKTUstKsrMS49PKsovL04tsnXOKAJqAQDShacFRQAAAA%3D%3D" target="_blank">Vome homepage</a> anytime to find out what’s new.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you have questions, email us at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:getinvolved@environmentaldefence.ca" target="_blank">getinvolved@environmentaldefence.ca</a>

Environmental Defence

Get Involved at Environmental Defence Canada - Apply to be a Volunteer

Are you ready to&nbsp; join 200+ changemakers and take action?&nbsp;NoTimeToWait Volunteer Call-Out&nbsp;starts today!&nbsp;We would love to have you on board!Click&nbsp;APPLY NOW&nbsp;to explore exciting volunteer roles and join us in shaping the LetsStopAIDS Youth Health &amp; Advocacy Summit.&nbsp;<a href="https://letsstopaids.typeform.com/to/V2E2Nrwx" target="_blank">[APPLY NOW]</a>What is NoTimeToWait?&nbsp;<a href="https://notimetowait.ca/" target="_blank">NoTimeToWait</a>&nbsp;is a two-day national summit where youth lead the conversation on critical issues related to youth health, HIV prevention, and protecting our rights.This summit is designed by youth, for youth, giving us the platform to demand the change we need in our communities, now more than ever.&nbsp;Why Volunteering @NoTimeToWait?At NoTimeToWait, you’ll meet global changemakers, gain valuable knowledge and experience, network with local &amp; international participants and make a positive impact on society—while having a lot of fun!&nbsp;<a href="https://letsstopaids.typeform.com/to/V2E2Nrwx" target="_blank">[JOIN TODAY]</a>Summit DetailsDate: November 14–15, 2025Location: (Downtown Toronto) 206 Beverley St &amp; VirtualHow can we be a NoTimeToWait volunteer?&nbsp;&nbsp;We need all hands on deck! You can upload your CV to the application so we can place you, but check out what we’re offering:General VolunteerRequire commitment to shift time, minimal socializing, shorter shifts e.g., coat check, VIP attendant.&nbsp;Must attend ONE virtual training. **All general volunteers receive a volunteer certificate from the Project lead.Leadership FacilitatorRequire high energy, commitment to shift time, public speaking, socializing, longer shifts, good HIV knowledge, e.g., group leader, workshop attendant.&nbsp;Must attend ONE in-person training. **All chosen leadership facilitators receive a reference letter and volunteer certificate from the Project Lead.**Please note anyone interested in a facilitator role may be reassigned as a general volunteer due to limited capacity<a href="https://letsstopaids.typeform.com/to/V2E2Nrwx" target="_blank">[APPLYING TODAY]</a> ****We’re looking for volunteer photographers, social media assistants, and videographers looking to get some experience and share their expertise! If you think you might be a good fit, make sure to upload your CV and portfolio to the application!

LetsStopAIDS

Be the Change – Volunteer with NoTimeToWait 2025!

890 Yonge St., 12th Floor Toronto, ON, M4W 3P4 | 416.360.4200 | 1.800.461.3331 | fightingblindness.ca 
<a href="mailto:info@fightingblindness.ca" target="_blank">info@fightingblindness.ca</a> | Charitable Registration No.: 119129369 RR0001 

VOLUNTEER ROLE: EVENT SUPPORT VIEW POINT TORONTO 2025 
Location: North York Central Library - Concourse Event Space, 5120 Yonge St, North York, ON 

M2N 5N9 

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 

Time: 10:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m. ET (volunteers required from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.) 

Volunteer Shifts Available: 
 • Morning Shift: 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET 

 • Afternoon Shift: 1:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET 


ROLE OVERVIEW 
As an Event Support Volunteer for View Point Calgary 2025, you’ll play a key role in creating a 
welcoming, accessible, and informative experience for attendees. This conference highlights 
the latest in vision health and research. Volunteers will assist with registration, provide sighted 
guide support for attendees with vision loss, and help with event setup and takedown. This is a 
great opportunity to support a meaningful cause and learn more about vision health advocacy. 
 

Responsibilities 
 • Registration &amp; Check-in (9:00–10:00 p.m.): 

o Greet attendees, check them in, and distribute event materials (name tags, 
handouts, etc.). 


 • Sighted Guide: 
o Provide sighted guide assistance for attendees with vision loss, helping them 

navigate the venue. 
o Sighted Guide Training at 8:30 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. on event day is mandatory. 


 • Event Set-Up &amp; Breakdown: 

o Help set up materials before the event and assist with cleanup and packing 

afterward. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

 • Friendly and welcoming demeanour. 

 • Comfortable assisting individuals with vision loss (training provided). 

 • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 

 • Reliable and punctual. 
 

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890 Yonge St., 12th Floor Toronto, ON, M4W 3P4 | 416.360.4200 | 1.800.461.3331 | fightingblindness.ca 
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Time Commitment 

Volunteers are asked to commit to one of the two available shifts. Volunteers must also attend 

one of the Sighted Guide training prior to their shifts. 


Benefits of Volunteering 

 • Contribute to an event that provides meaningful support and resources for individuals 

living with vision loss. 

 • Gain experience in event coordination and accessibility support. 

 • Develop communication and customer service skills in a community-oriented setting. 


Interested in volunteering? 

Contact Ushany Kanagendiran at <a href="mailto:education@fightingblindness.ca" target="_blank">education@fightingblindness.ca</a> or call 1-800-461-3331 ext. 

270. 

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Fighting Blindness Canada

EVENT SUPPORT - VIEW POINT TORONTO 2025

<h2>Digital Marketing Specialist&nbsp;</h2><h3>About us</h3>Pay it For-Art (PIFA) is a new not-for-profit organization devoted to using the transformative power of art to benefit our communities. We proudly operate under a 'pay what you can' model, ensuring that all proceeds are directed towards vital causes in the areas of environment, poverty relief, and increasing accessNote that we are a volunteer-run organization and no monetary compensation will be paid by Pay it For-Art. The role's time commitment and availability are based on your preference and abilities. We thank you for your interest in this role and appreciate your aid in helping us pay it forward with art!Visit payitforart.com for more information!<h3>Role overview</h3>We're seeking a passionate Digital Marketing Specialist to join our dedicated volunteer team. This role is pivotal in enhancing our online presence, driving engagement, and ensuring our mission resonates far and wide through effective social media strategies.As a newly established organization, Pay it For-Art is at a pivotal stage of growth and development.&nbsp;This role is not just about managing our social media presence; it's an opportunity to lay the groundwork for our digital outreach strategies. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the voice and digital footprint of Pay it For-Art, ensuring that our message resonates across various social platforms.We're seeking someone who is not only adept at social media but also passionate about setting a strong foundation for this vital aspect of our communication. This is a unique chance to contribute significantly to our mission, helping to build and define our digital marketing strategy from the ground up.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Craft and execute a comprehensive digital marketing strategy that encompasses social media, email marketing, SEO, and content marketing.</li><li>Generate compelling and impactful content for various digital platforms that resonates with our audience and drives engagement.</li><li>Help Social Media Manager grow our social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and potentially additional channels.</li><li>Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and strategies, using data to drive decisions and optimize future marketing efforts.</li><li>Design and implement email marketing campaigns to nurture relationships with donors, volunteers, and community members.</li><li>Work closely with other team members to ensure that the digital marketing strategies align with overall organizational goals and campaigns.</li><li>Ensure all digital marketing content aligns with our brand identity, enhancing brand awareness and consistency across all channels.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in digital marketing, including social media management, content creation, SEO, and email marketing.</li><li>Strong understanding of current online marketing concepts, strategy, and best practices.</li><li>Excellent writing, communication, and creative skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, WebTrends, etc.) and content management systems.</li><li>A passion for the arts and a commitment to community development through creative endeavors.</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Must be 18 years or older.</li><li>Passionate commitment to PIFA’s mission and values.</li><li>A passionate advocate for the arts with a heart for social impact. Your experience level isn't as important as your desire to make a difference and grow with us.</li></ul><h3>How to Apply / Contact</h3>Send your resume and a cover letter to <a href="mailto:payitforart@gmail.com" target="_blank">payitforart@gmail.com</a> , detailing why you're passionate about joining PIFA and how you see yourself contributing to our mission, regardless of your current level of professional experience. Please include “Digital Marketing Specialist - PIFA” in the subject line.At PIFA, we believe in the strength of diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who are passionate about the arts and community impact.We can't wait to hear from you and see what we can create together!Looking for candidates with any of the following experience:&nbsp;Audience GrowthCommunity BuildingDonor EngagementVolunteer RecruitmentContent EngagementStorytelling &amp; BrandingPublic Awareness CampaignsOnline Community ManagementDigital CampaignsContent StrategySocial Media MarketingSocial Media StrategySEO / Search OptimizationSEM / Google AdsAnalytics &amp; ReportingGoogle AnalyticsMeta Business Suite / Creator StudioEmail Marketing / Mailchimp / Constant ContactContent Scheduling / Hootsuite / Later / BufferPaid &amp; Organic Social MediaDigital Fundraising CampaignsConversion Tracking

Pay it For-Art

Digital Marketing Specialist 

Event Planner VolunteerPosition Title:&nbsp; Event Planner VolunteerVolunteer Type: VirtualLocation: Remote&nbsp;Volunteer Hours: 2 hrs./wk., flexible work scheduleVolunteers Needed: &nbsp;3Reports to:&nbsp; Volunteer Services Coordinator &amp; Event Planning Team LeadPosition Summary:&nbsp;Volunteers in this role will collaborate closely with the Volunteer Services team to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a variety of virtual volunteer events. These may include Volunteer Social Events, Gaming Events, Recognition Events, and more.Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist the Volunteer Services team in brainstorming and developing creative ideas for upcoming virtual events.</li><li>Help with event planning and preparation, including organizing materials and coordinating logistics.</li><li>Design and create engaging PowerPoint presentations each month, aligned with specific event themes.</li><li>Contribute to the overall enhancement of volunteer engagement through innovative and fun event concepts.</li><li>Creative and enthusiastic about event planning and volunteer engagement.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and comfortable working in a virtual environment.</li><li>Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage monthly content deadlines.</li><li>A team player with strong communication skills.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Strong research and organizational skills.</li><li>A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to assist in event planning and execution.</li><li>Ability to assess situations effectively and provide relevant ideas and solutions.</li><li>Responsive to work-related emails and messages in a timely manner.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Competent in using Teams for virtual meetings and presentations.</li><li>Fluent in both spoken and written English.</li><li>Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Confident in presenting materials and engaging with clients virtually.</li><li>Punctual and reliable in submitting materials to supervisors on time.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.</li><li>Creative in developing engaging presentations for senior clients.</li><li>Strong listening skills and the ability to follow directions effectively.</li><li>Responsible and dependable in maintaining clear communication with supervisors.</li></ul>Orientation/Training:<ul><li>Volunteer Services will conduct orientation on organization’s policies and procedures, including COVID-19 measures.</li><li>IPAC Mandatory training for onsite positions.</li><li>Organizational Training for new volunteers.</li></ul>Supervision &amp; Evaluation:&nbsp;<ul><li>Supervision and support will be provided by the&nbsp;Volunteer Services Coordinator and Event Planning Team Lead.</li></ul>Benefits:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Contribute to the efficient functioning of an organization that promotes healthy and independent living.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work in a friendly environment with others who want to make a difference.</li></ul>Time Commitment:<ul><li>Flexible hours with an average of 5–10 hours per month, depending on event schedules.</li></ul>Other:&nbsp;<ul><li>Will not lift clients.</li><li>Will always wear proper non-slip covered shoes.</li><li>Will always wear personal protective equipment.</li><li>Vulnerable Service Sector Check screening is&nbsp;mandatory.</li><li>Proof of full vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate is&nbsp;mandatory.</li><li>Must be 16 years or older</li></ul>Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.&nbsp;

Senior Persons Living Connected, SPLC

Event Planner Volunteer

***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***&nbsp;Assignment Type: Canadian International Volunteer&nbsp;Assignment ID: VA-106922Assignment Title: Communications and Visibility AdvisorPartner: Tea Association of Malawi LimitedCountry: MalawiDuration: 4 to 5 monthsTime Commitment: Full-time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about improving economic opportunities for young women globally? Do you have communications strategies and tools development skills to share?As the Communications and Visibility Advisor with the Tea Association of Malawi in Blantyre, Malawi, you will assist to increase the visibility of the tea sector gender mainstreaming program.Apply today to make an impact in the empowerment of women in the Malawi tea sector!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Review and enhance the current social media strategy to improve reach and engagement, and support the development and scheduling of high-quality, consistent content</li><li>Guide the monitoring of communication reach and impact through data collection and analysis, providing actionable recommendations for adapting strategies and work plans</li><li>Conduct a comprehensive review of the organization's website in collaboration with the team and develop a work plan to improve its content, usability, and relevance</li><li>Work with the team to highlight the association's success stories, showcasing the impactful work and achievements of both individual member estates and smallholder farmers</li><li>Emphasize efforts in gender equality and women’s empowerment, celebrating key milestones and transformative initiatives</li><li>Support to promote the Malawi Tea, capturing its role in driving sustainable development and uplifting the tea sector in Malawi</li><li>Consistently apply a gender equality lens in all communication activities, ensuring women’s stories and perspectives are highlighted prominently</li><li>Incorporate an environmental sustainability and climate action lens in developing success stories and updating website content</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree in communications, public relations, digital marketing, or other related field</li><li>Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing communications strategies and work plans</li><li>Knowledge of digital communications marketing, social media tools, trends, and best practices</li><li>Minimum two (2) years relevant professional experience in your field of expertise</li><li>A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and international volunteering</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development</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>The Tea Association of Malawi (Ltd) is the representative body of all tea estates, tea companies, producers and processors, and it represents the interests of tea growers and producers in Malawi. Responsible for promoting all aspects of the tea industry and addressing all matters of potential concern by coordinating and communicating the interests of the Tea Industry in Malawi’s economy and maintains linkages with national and international associations.The Tea Association also disseminates information and assists members in answering questions about the industry and in working out any problems that they may encounter. Membership affords the opportunity to keep abreast of the latest tea trends and keep up-to-date on important governmental matters. To enable sustainable growth of the Malawian tea market as a whole, while guiding our membership through an ever changing external environment; it has created practices and mechanisms for issues relating to hired labor and smallholders that have significantly improved the terms and conditions on which the estate sector engages with both groups<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from 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)

Communications and Visibility Advisor | Malawi | Volunteer Internationally 

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption.Our MissionAdoptionBy collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp;&nbsp;AdvocacyIn addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul><li>Backyard breeding</li><li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter&nbsp;</li><li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp;&nbsp;EducationA dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment.Volunteer Commitment Fetch + Releash is powered by dedicated volunteers. Communication, accountability, commitment, and reliability are key to our success in finding dogs their forever homes.Before applying, please ensure volunteering fits into your current commitments.Your support makes a difference!Position Summary:The Volunteer Engagement – Virtual Events Lead will play a pivotal role in designing, coordinating, and delivering high-quality virtual events that foster connection, learning, and volunteer engagement. This role requires professional experience in virtual events or volunteer management and engagement leadership, strong organizational skills, and a passion for creating meaningful volunteer experiences in an online environment.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Plan, lead, and facilitate virtual events (webinars, training, workshops, volunteer appreciation gatherings).</li><li>Manage technical setup and troubleshoot during events.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to align events with volunteer engagement goals.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for event participants.</li><li>Track attendance, gather feedback, and report on outcomes.</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISEDNumber of direct reports: 1-3SUPERVISION RECEIVEDAs part of volunteer engagement team and under the guidance and direction of the Volunteer Manager, works independently as well as part of a team.WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Participate in virtual &nbsp;team meetings</li><li>Available to volunteer about 1–2 hours per week, possibly up to 3 hours at the start depending on event needs.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES&nbsp;<ul><li>2 yrs min. professional experience leading virtual events or volunteer engagement, including end-to-end planning, coordination, facilitation, and post-event evaluation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide, motivate, and support volunteers or team members in a collaborative online environment.</li><li>Comfortable hosting in a virtual setting – confident speaking on camera in front of an audience to introduce facilitators and sessions.</li><li>Proficiency with virtual event and collaboration platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet, with the ability to manage breakout rooms, screen sharing, and engagement tools.</li><li>Proficient in Google Suite (Google Meet, Sheets, Docs, Gmail) with strong technical and organizational capabilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across diverse groups.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and keen attention to detail, with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Reliable, committed, and adaptable, demonstrating professionalism and accountability in all interactions.</li><li>Positive and calm under pressure, maintaining focus and a solutions-oriented approach in stressful situations.</li><li>Dynamic personality with a passion for leadership, volunteerism, community engagement, and rescue work.</li><li>Collaborative team player who works well independently while fostering inclusion and shared success.</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul><li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li><li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li><li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li><li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li><li>Exclusive virtual and in-person events for active volunteers only</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term commitment 1yr+ to volunteering with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role.

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