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Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Help to recruit, chair, and support a group of volunteers with fundraising expertise and the capacity to open up networks, and philanthropic connections.</li><li>Support, educate and oversee a volunteer-driven fundraising strategy for peers and other senior volunteers that aligns with the organization’s financial goals.</li><li>Collaborate with the board and development team to identify and engage potential donors, sponsors, and corporate partners.</li><li>&nbsp;Educate, guide and support a committee in championing and door-opening activities that support the financial goals of St. John Ambulance.</li><li>Work closely with St. john Ambulance staff to ensure alignment between volunteer-led fundraising efforts and the organization's broader development strategy.</li><li>Advocate for volunteer-led fundraising initiatives within the board and the organization.</li><li>Attend and actively participate in board meetings, fundraising committee meetings, and fundraising events.</li><li>Actively champion St. John ambulance, and our mission, while serving on the Board.</li><li>Attend and actively participate in board meetings, relevant committee meetings and fundraising events.</li></ul>

St. John Ambulance

Volunteer Board of Directors - Fundraising Chair

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: § To communicate the impact of SJA’s work in and on the communities served; § To educate the public about SJA’s health, safety and charitable mission and ways that they can support SJA’s mission, including collaborating with the Regional Management on possible support to marketing, communication, and social media activities; § To advocate, promote, open doors, and act as ambassadors for SJA within their respective communities; § To help identify mission-related health, safety, and service opportunities that SJA can potentially meet in their respective communities; § To identify and develop community partners; and § To help the Region participate in community events. &nbsp;

Volunteer Board of Directors - Community Relations Advisor

Victim Services Toronto (VST) provides trauma-informed support and advocacy in the moment for any person in Toronto who has experienced crime or sudden tragedy. We also work to prevent violence through community engagement.VST is an equal opportunity employer that values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout VST operations, policies, culture, and hiring practices. We are dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Persons identifying as visible minorities, indigenous, with disabilities, of any sexual orientation, of any gender identity, or from any other equity-deserving group strongly are encouraged to apply. To read VST’s full equity statement, please refer to: <a href="https://www.victimservicestoronto.com/anti-oppressive-equity-statement" target="_blank">https://www.victimservicestoronto.com/anti-oppressive-equity-statement</a>Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of youth? Victim Services Toronto (VST) is looking for a dynamic Child and Youth Engagement and Prevention Facilitator to champion critical programming that equips young people with vital skills for safety, well-being, and healthy relationships.This full-time, one-year contract role is at the heart of VST's mission. You'll primarily lead and coordinate our T.E.A.R.™ Program, focusing on engaging educational workshops and empowering youth leadership initiatives. You'll be instrumental in supporting and coordinating youth leadership programs. This means responding to community and school requests and ensuring our content is current, impactful, and tailored to diverse learning styles and developmental levels.A deep and nuanced understanding of systemic racism, discrimination, and various forms of oppression is fundamental to this role. You will leverage this critical awareness to not only inform but also actively shape the development and delivery of equitable, culturally safe, and inclusive programs that recognize how intersecting factors influence youth's experiences with and understanding of abuse and unhealthy relationships. Building on this, comprehensive knowledge of gender-based violence (GBV), consent education, and healthy relationship frameworks is essential. You'll integrate this understanding to deliver all your work through a trauma-informed lens, providing sensitive and effective support that empowers youth to recognize, respond to, and ultimately reduce the risk of GBV. This involves arming them with the essential skills and knowledge to foster and maintain healthy relationships, promote respectful communication, and challenge harmful norms.We're seeking an aspiring or recently graduated teacher, or someone with equivalent experience in education or youth programming. The ideal candidate will be comfortable delivering impactful workshops on topics like cyber violence, healthy relationships, and human trafficking to Grade 7-12 students. While the primary focus is on youth, you'll also have the opportunity to work with young children, utilizing experiential learning and play-based pedagogy. You'll report to the Director of Community Engagement, EDI and Policy, playing a vital role in enhancing public safety and supporting vulnerable populations across Toronto.The standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM, though flexibility will be needed for occasional evenings or weekends to meet program and agency needs.Key Responsibilities:T.E.A.R.™ Program (Youth: Grades 7-12 &amp; Youth Leaders)<ul><li>Respond to requests from schools, Toronto Police Service (TPS), and the community for youth workshops.</li><li>Engage in outreach to promote youth workshops and programming.</li><li>Coordinate scheduling and cancellations of workshops for self and the presenter team using the scheduling system.</li><li>Provide input into modifications of workshops to ensure they are current, relevant, and accessible to diverse communities.</li><li>Effectively deliver cyber violence, healthy relationship, and human trafficking workshops, virtually and in-person, to Grade 7-12 students as the primary facilitator.</li><li>Address questions and concerns from students and teachers during workshops.</li><li>Appropriately handle student disclosures and make referrals to the agency as needed.</li></ul>Safety Building Blocks Project (Children: Grades 1-4)<ul><li>Lead the development of five original educational modules for Grades 1-4 students, focusing on body autonomy &amp; consent, digital citizenship &amp; online safety, emotional regulation &amp; mental health, healthy relationships &amp; anti-bullying, and family &amp; community safety networks.</li><li>Develop live, play-based classroom presentations and accompanying teacher guides with curriculum-linked follow-up activities.</li><li>Create parent/caregiver handouts to extend learning into the home.</li><li>Consult with educators and parents/caregivers to finalize module themes and content, ensuring age-appropriateness, trauma-informed approaches, and cultural responsiveness.</li><li>Support the design and French translation of materials to ensure accessibility and engagement.</li><li>Assist with the development of a digital landing page on VST's website for resource access.</li><li>Contribute to program evaluation by collecting teacher and parent/caregiver feedback, tracking outputs (e.g., modules created, students reached, teachers engaged).</li></ul>Training, Recruitment &amp; Administration<ul><li>Assist with training and mentoring.</li><li>Maintain accurate statistical data on workshops and the leadership program, along with up-to-date volunteer records.</li><li>Monitor T.E.A.R.™ program emails on a daily basis and respond accordingly.</li></ul>Agency and Team Responsibilities<ul><li>Actively participate in VST events and initiatives.</li><li>Participate in community outreach efforts, community booths, relevant committees, and training sessions.</li><li>Comply with all agency and Toronto Police Service policies and procedures.</li><li>Provide leadership through example, embodying VST’s values.</li><li>Report feedback from volunteers, staff, and community partners to the Director of Community Engagement, EDI and Policy.</li><li>Attend monthly team meetings, staff meetings, and individual supervision meetings.</li><li>Report important events or conflicts to the Director of Community Engagement, EDI and Policy in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Community Engagement, EDI and Policy.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>A relevant degree or diploma with a specialization in fields such as Early Childhood Education, Education, Social Work, Social Services, Human Services, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and lived experience</li><li>A minimum of 2 years of direct facilitation experience working with diverse groups of children and/or youth</li><li>Strong facilitation and public speaking skills, comfortable presenting on sensitive topics like sexual violence, human trafficking, and consent, while effectively adapting content for various age groups and audiences</li><li>Demonstrated comfort and experience effectively delivering workshops and engaging both children (Grades 1-4) and youth (Grades 7-12)</li><li>Proven ability to develop age-appropriate, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive educational content tailored for diverse learning styles and varying developmental levels</li><li>Expertise in utilizing various learning modalities (e.g., visual, auditory, kinesthetic, read/write) and approaches such as experiential learning and play-based pedagogy to engage audiences effectively</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), and design tools like Canva</li><li>Capable of managing administrative tasks related to program delivery, including engaging with school administrative staff and independently booking presentations</li><li>Ability to appropriately handle student disclosures and make necessary referrals in a sensitive, trauma-informed manner</li><li>Demonstrated creativity in designing and delivering engaging presentations and activities, including the use of props and interactive methods</li><li>A highly collaborative mindset with a proven ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment and build strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including schools, community partners, volunteers, and VST staff</li><li>A deep understanding of systemic racism, discrimination, and various forms of oppression, and the proven ability to apply this knowledge to develop and deliver equitable, culturally safe, and inclusive programs for children and youth</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of gender-based violence (GBV), consent education, and healthy relationship frameworks, coupled with a proven ability to integrate anti-oppressive, survivor-centered, and trauma-informed approaches into all program aspects</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours to meet program and agency needs, which may include occasional evenings or weekends</li><li>Comfortable traveling across Toronto (including Etobicoke, North York and Scarborough) for workshops and outreach; ability to navigate the city efficiently</li><li>Skilled in data management and record-keeping, with the ability to track program outputs and key performance indicators to inform program effectiveness and reporting</li></ul>Additional Assets:<ul><li>Fluency in French (both written and verbal) is a significant asset, to support material translation and engagement with diverse communities</li><li>A valid G level Driver’ License in good standing and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>Successful completion of a Toronto Police Service (TPS) Vulnerable Sector Check</li></ul>Our Location:This position will be in the community and remote, with occasional in office work at our head office located at 40 College St. Toronto or another VST dedicated location.We recognize that applicants, particularly those from Black, Indigenous, racialized communities, with lived experiences and other equity-deserving communities, may have varied, complex, and historical experiences with law enforcement.The final stage of recruitment also includes a Vulnerable Sector Check. We recognize this information may affect applicants differently and share it to support informed decision-making throughout the application process.How To Apply:If you're passionate about contributing to the safety and well-being of children and youth in our community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter via email to <a href="mailto:careers@vstoronto.com" target="_blank">careers@vstoronto.com</a>. To effectively showcase your practical skills and approach, kindly include two relevant work samples with your application. These could be:<ul><li>An educational resource you've developed, such as a lesson plan, a workshop outline designed for children or youth, a teaching aid, or a parent/caregiver handout. This sample should demonstrate your ability to create age-appropriate, trauma-informed, and engaging content.</li><li>A 1–2-minute video demonstrating your engagement or creative content creation. This could be a clip from a presentation you gave, a brief overview of an interactive activity you successfully facilitated for a youth group or classroom, or a short piece of educational content you've created. This sample should highlight your ability to connect with and motivate your target audience.</li></ul>In your email's subject line, please include "Application for the Child and Youth Engagement and Prevention Facilitator – [Your Name]".VST recognizes and values a diversity of experience, including but not limited to work experience and education- but lived and life experience as well. Please ensure this is clearly indicated in your cover letter and resume.Victim Services Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request by emailing <a href="mailto:careers@vstoronto.com" target="_blank">careers@vstoronto.com</a>.

Victim Services Toronto

Child and Youth Engagement and Prevention Facilitator

Organization: Right to Live Canada Project: "Tap for Dignity" HubSpot Implementation Commitment Level: Flexible, Project-Based Location: Remote Right to Live Canada is a lean, impact-focused nonprofit on a mission to prevent poverty-motivated Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) amongst Canadians with Disabilities. Our planned flagship fundraising effort — TipTap for a Cause — deploys contactless donation units across Canadian businesses to fund food and emergency relief programs for Canadians with disabilities. -----The Opportunity: Right to Live Canada is launching our "Tap for Dignity" fundraising initiative. To ensure its success, we require a well-configured and efficient HubSpot CRM to manage our community partnerships. We are assembling a small, dedicated volunteer project team to lead this critical implementation. We are seeking skilled HubSpot users to collaborate on the design, build, and rollout of our platform. This is a unique opportunity to work with other professionals on a project with a defined beginning and end, and to build the operational foundation for a program that will have a significant real-world impact. ----- The Team's Mandate: As a cohesive unit, the HubSpot Implementation Team will be responsible for translating our program's needs into a functional and user-friendly CRM system. The team's collective responsibilities will include: - Collaborative Design: Working together to map out the program's operational workflow and determine the best way to build it within HubSpot. - Platform Configuration: Customizing the HubSpot Sales Hub, including setting up deal pipelines, contact properties, and other elements to track the partnership lifecycle. - Process Automation: Building practical automation workflows to help our outreach teams work more efficiently. - Data &amp; Reporting: Establishing a clear data structure and creating useful reports and dashboards to track the program's progress and success. - User Support: Preparing simple guides and providing support to the non-technical volunteers who will be the end-users of the system. -----Ideal Team Member Profile: We are seeking individuals with a collaborative spirit and a problem-solving mindset. Ideal candidates will have strong, hands-on experience with HubSpot and an interest in applying their skills to a meaningful cause. While no single person needs to be an expert in everything, we are looking for volunteers with proficiency in one or more of the following areas: - HubSpot platform customization (Sales Hub preferred). - Developing automation workflows. - Data management and building reports/dashboards. - Supporting and training users on a software platform. - A proven ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team. - The capacity to understand operational needs and suggest practical, effective solutions. -----Why Join the Team? - Be a key part of a foundational project and see your work make a direct impact. - Collaborate with other skilled professionals in a team-oriented environment. - A meaningful, project-based volunteer role that is a significant addition to any resume. - A flexible commitment that respects your time and other obligations. - LinkedIn credit and endorsements for successful volunteers

Right to Live Canada

HubSpot Implementation Project Team (Remote, Part Time)

Volunteer Transportation is a great way to help others, you can control the amount of time you volunteer, Orientation and Training are provided, mileage is reimbursed.You get to help isolated seniors and those with disabilities get out to medical appointments assisting them in living a full life.Contact the VON today to find out more about this great Volunteer opportunity! &nbsp;Call Kevin at 905-522-1022 ext. 6058.

Volunteer Transportation Driver

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date:&nbsp;September 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 5-Fluent</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As a Machinist Engineer Advisor (CNC), you will provide technical expertise and guidance in the field of machining and engineering, specifically focusing on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. Your knowledge and experience will be leveraged to enhance the capacity of local technicians and workers, ensuring they can effectively operate and maintain CNC machines. By building local capacity, you will contribute to the development of a skilled workforce and improve economic opportunities in the communities we work in.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Study sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.</li><li>Measure, mark, and describe dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining as necessary.</li><li>Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required. Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.</li><li>Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or control media as required. Verify conformance of the finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary. Set up and operate the machine on a trial run to verify the accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data</li><li>Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines as required. Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment, to a like-new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.</li><li>Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that you get along with customers, clients, coworkers and management</li><li>Continue to grow, learn knowledge, and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>3 – 8 years of work experience in CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Vertical Milling Machine</li><li>4 – 10 years of work experience in CNC Plasma Cutter and must be able to fabricate different objects</li><li>Competent in CNC Lathe and Milling Machines highly needed</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</li><li>Program delivery experience at a managerial level</li><li>Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite program</li><li>Competent in software such as AUTO CAD &amp; SOLID WORKS</li><li>Experience in project management delivery</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Machinist, Auto mechanical</li><li>Industrial Automation and robotics</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, with a view to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Small Industries Development OrganizationIn October 1973, the government-owned organization, SIDO, was established under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Marketing in Tanzania. The primary objective was to promote the growth of the small industry sector in the country. SIDO's role included policy formulation, providing direct assistance to industries, and the establishment of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The organization has been credited for several notable initiatives, including the creation of Industrial Estates, Technology Development Centers, and direct marketing efforts.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Cuso International

Machinist Engineer Advisor (CNC)

The purpose of the Tele-Touch program is to provide a regularly scheduled telephone call by volunteers to support those that live alone. A Tele-Touch volunteer offers support and companionship to an isolated individual through regular telephone calls.

Tele-Touch Volunteer

Do you love to help others? Do you love to drive? Volunteer today! Donate your Time helping a community senior or older adult with a disability!The VON of Hamilton is looking for Volunteers to Deliver nutritious Lunchtime meals to seniors and those with disabilities in our community Monday-Friday between 11-1pm, Training is provided, mileage is reimbursed.Contact the VON of Hamilton today and we can get you started on this great volunteer opportunity! &nbsp;Call Kevin at 905-522-1022 ext. 6058 &nbsp;

Driver - Meals on Wheels

The VON of Hamilton is looking for Volunteer Servers to assist Volunteer Drivers with delivering nutritious Lunchtime meals to seniors and those with disabilities in our community on weekdays, Monday-Friday between 11-1pm, training is provided. &nbsp;Volunteers can choose how many days they volunteer per week or bi-weekly.Contact the VON of Hamilton today and we can get you started on this great volunteer opportunity! &nbsp;Call Kevin at 905-522-1022 ext. 6058 &nbsp;

Server - Meals on Wheels

CanAssist is seeking an innovative and results-driven Director of Business Development and Partnerships to lead our efforts in securing diverse funding and collaborative partnerships. As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with leadership to develop and execute sustainable revenue strategies and drive program growth. You’ll lead efforts to identify new revenue opportunities, manage key relationships, and ensure alignment with CanAssist’s mission. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Help shape the future of CanAssist!Key Information<ul><li>Reports to: Executive Director</li><li>Employment Type: Full-time/Exempt/Contract-based until March 2026, with potential for further contracts</li><li>Location: Victoria, BC, Canada (Hybrid)</li><li>Team: Executive Team</li><li>Compensation and Benefits: $110k – $120k/year + 25 vacation days</li><li>Closing Date: Open until filled</li><li>Start Date: Two weeks after offer</li><li>Questions: <a href="mailto:carolinacortes@uvic.ca" target="_blank">carolinacortes@uvic.ca</a></li></ul><h3>What does the Director of Business Development and Partnerships do?</h3>Revenue Generation &amp; Funding Strategy<ul><li>Collaborate with the Executive Director and Director of Finance and Employment Programs to develop and implement diverse funding strategies, sponsorships, and revenue-generating programs.</li><li>Identify and secure new revenue opportunities that align with CanAssist’s mission and long-term sustainability.</li><li>Innovate new ways to increase financial stability and funding impact.</li><li>In partnership with the Executive Director, ensure funding efforts align with organizational goals.</li></ul>Building Partnerships<ul><li>Develop partnerships with guidance from the Executive Director to support revenue growth and program expansion.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, businesses, government agencies, not for profits and key stakeholders to generate partnership opportunities.</li><li>Monitor and assess partnerships to ensure alignment with CanAssist’s strategic priorities.</li></ul>Strategic Vision and Program Development<ul><li>Work closely with the Executive Director to turn CanAssist’s vision into clear plans that drive funding growth and program expansion.</li><li>Set goals and strategies for revenue generation and program development.</li><li>Track progress, analyze results, and adjust strategies based on market trends and performance data.</li></ul>Leading Staff and Programs<ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and oversight to specific CanAssist programs, ensuring high quality service delivery and alignment with organizational goals.</li><li>Directly supervise team members supporting the Development department and program implementation, offering guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.</li><li>Foster collaboration and coordination across programs to enhance impact and efficiency.</li><li>Support operational planning, evaluation, and continuous improvement within supervised programs.</li><li>Help staff grow through coaching, performance feedback, and professional development.</li><li>Oversee operational risks to ensure ethical and sustainable organizational practices.</li></ul>Achieving Results<ul><li>Work with the Executive Director to set clear funding and program development goals, allocate resources effectively, and track progress.</li><li>Use data to drive financial decisions and improve sustainability.</li><li>Promote accountability and high performance by regularly evaluating and refining strategies.</li></ul>Decision-Making and Judgment<ul><li>Partner with the Executive Director to assess financial risks and opportunities using data.</li><li>Ensure collaboration across teams to make informed decisions about funding and program growth.</li><li>Maintain transparency, accountability, and alignment with CanAssist’s mission in all strategic decisions.</li></ul><h3>What makes a great Director of Business Development and Partnerships at CanAssist?</h3>Sector Experience &amp; Industry Knowledge<ul><li>Bring a deep understanding of the sectors CanAssist operates in, including the nonprofit sector, healthcare, social services, and assistive technology development.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of government funding structures and policies at both the provincial and federal levels, including experience securing grants and navigating regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Leverage expertise in the not-for-profit world, fostering collaborations with government agencies, healthcare institutions, and community organizations to drive funding and program success.</li></ul>Team Leadership and Positive Workplace Culture<ul><li>With the Executive Director create a motivated and effective team.</li><li>Encourage teamwork and innovation while supporting a positive work environment.</li><li>Promote emotional intelligence across teams to strengthen leadership and collaboration.</li><li>Support staff well-being through mentorship, recognition, and growth opportunities.</li></ul>Driving Innovation and Managing Change<ul><li>Work with the Executive Director to align funding and program development with CanAssist’s long-term goals.</li><li>Support change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions and team buy-in.</li><li>Develop practical solutions to grow funding and improve program impact.</li></ul>Acting with Integrity and Respect<ul><li>Ensure all funding and program efforts reflect CanAssist’s values.</li><li>Promote accountability and responsible financial practices.</li><li>Foster a workplace culture of transparency, and trust, embracing a feedback culture.</li></ul>Building Organizational Impact<ul><li>Lead strategic projects that strengthen CanAssist’s financial growth and community reach.</li><li>Work with partners and community to boost visibility and impact.</li><li>Ensure different teams are working together efficiently to achieve shared goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Education and Experience<ul><li>Degree in business, nonprofit management, finance, or a related field. Equivalent Experience considered.</li><li>Strong leadership experience in developing and implementing revenue streams, program development, and financial strategy.</li><li>Expertise in growing funding sources, building partnerships, and driving organizational growth.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing learning.</li><li>Experience with populations CanAssist works with.</li></ul><h3>About CanAssist</h3>CanAssist supports people who experience barriers to full and equal participation in society, recognizing that people live with disabilities and other challenges that are not inherent limitations but created through the interaction between systemic barriers and their individual challenges.As a convener, CanAssist integrates diverse disciplines, UVic’s research, and its own expertise to develop innovative solutions for people of all ages and identities. Our work ranges from direct individual and community support to scaling impact through our programs that involve policy, practices, technologies, community engagement, and transformative change, expanding our reach from local communities to provincial, national, and striving to reach international levels.<h3>Why Join CanAssist?</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to lead innovative funding strategies that directly impact people with disabilities and other challenges.</li><li>Awesome employees! Ask anyone at CanAssist and they’ll likely say they work here because of the mission and the community.</li><li>A collaborative, mission-driven work environment that values creativity and initiative.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3>A criminal and vulnerable sector background check is required from all employees. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada.Equity and Diversity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. <a href="https://www.uvic.ca/equitystatement" target="_blank">Read our full equity statement.</a>Accessibility Statement: If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process contact: <a href="mailto:carolinacortes@uvic.ca" target="_blank">carolinacortes@uvic.ca</a>. Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.<h3>How to Apply&nbsp;</h3>It’s super easy! Just click <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/J5J3TPX" target="_blank">here</a> and answer a few simple questions to help our hiring committee learn more about you. Please have your resume in PDF format ready to upload.&nbsp;<h3>Territory Acknowledgement&nbsp;</h3>We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

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