Development Intern

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Venture for Canada Full time

**Development Intern - Outreach & Sponsorship**

**Thank you for your interest in joining our team A little bit about Venture for Canada**:
Venture for Canada is a national charity that fosters entrepreneurial skills and mindset in young Canadians. To be entrepreneurial is to act upon opportunities to create value for others.

We recruit, train, and support young people to work for innovative Canadian small businesses and startups. Through our programs, participants develop the network, knowledge, and entrepreneurial skills to have more impactful careers.

The resourcefulness of Canadians is essential to overcoming our country's greatest challenges. Venture for Canada is a catalyst of systemic social change by equipping young Canadians to build a more prosperous and inclusive society.

**About the Development Intern - Outreach & Sponsorship**:
Hi, I’m Kathleen, the People Operations Manager here at Venture for Canada (VFC). I’ll be leading the recruitment for this new opening. I’ve been with VFC since 2018 and have seen it grow from 9 to 30+ team members We’ve got such a dedicated and hardworking team of amazing people and we’re excited to see it expand If you’re interested in learning more about our recruitment process and workplace philosophy, check out our Careers page here.

Reporting to the **Director of Development**, the Development Intern - Outreach & Sponsorship will support the development and cultivation of new sponsors. You’ll have a direct impact on Venture for Canada’s alumni community and fundraising efforts. You’ll do this by embracing our learning and development offerings through researching, analyzing, copywriting, and leading outreach efforts while working closely with our Trainers and Marketing Teams.

This is role is part of VFC's commitment to fostering work-integrated learning for Canadian students, in addition to gaining valuable hands-on experience, interns will also receive 1x1 mentoring from our Director of People Operations and Finance, receive a curated set of learning materials, and participate in professional development groups to further advance skill development. These skill development sessions will focus on relationship building, time management, objective based working styles, delegation, project planning and execution, working in small teams, and more

This is a contract position and employment is contingent on funding approval.

**Please note, to be eligible for this position, you must**:

- **be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and,**
- **have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations; and,**
- **be 30 years of age or younger at the time of the internship.**

**Skills**:

- Strategic communication, both written and verbal;
- Research, predominantly focused on sponsors;
- Fundraising analysis;
- Comfortable working with key internal stakeholders;
- Motivated to ask questions to seek greater understanding and identify opportunities to support with the best resources;
- Project/event coordination an asset;
- Sales experience is an asset.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with VFC's Development Team to support cultivation, fundraising, and stewardship efforts with sponsors;
- Responsibilities include identifying and qualifying leads, initiating outreach, data summarization and analysis; and designing community activations;
- Planning regular meetings and coordinating communications between VFC and key VFC stakeholders;
- Lead the organization of sponsorship materials, including those for key events like our annual Alumni Summit and 10 year anniversary gala.
- Any other reasonable duties requested by VFC.

Venture for Canada is committed to providing equal pay for equal work with salaries in line with industry standards. Our weekly salary pay for this position is $665.

**Location**:Remote

**Start Date: January 2024**

**End Date**:(term of internship depends on funding availability)

**Deadline to Apply: December 4th


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