Bilingual Fundraising Specialist, Relay for Life

4 months ago


Quebec City, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

Hybrid work

**WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?**

The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We fund the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, across Canada and for all types of cancer. As the voice for people who care about cancer, we work with governments to shape a healthier society. No other organization does all that we do to make lives better today and transform the future of cancer forever.

Help us make a difference. Call 1-888-939-3333 or visit cancer.ca today.

**COME AS YOU ARE**

**JOB OVERVIEW**

Reporting to the Manager of Relay For Life Youth (RFLY), Signature Programs, the Relay For Life Youth Specialist will work as part of the national RFLY team to actively solicit new business opportunities with French and English language high schools to meet aggressive revenue targets for the _Relay For Life_ Youth Program This role is responsible for revenue development, program support and development and is primarily a home-based position. However, this role demands significant travel to high schools, sometimes up to 3-4 days a week from September to June with reduced travelling and more concentration on program development in the months of July and August.

**WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING**:

- Recruits new French and English language high schools to host Relay For Life events, trains and mentors existing schools to meet revenue goals.
- Presents the program to potential schools with a focus on student councils, leadership classes, cancer clubs, interested students, teachers, and/or administration.
- Managing and growing an established revenue portfolio of $300,000 - $500,000.
- Supports and motivates student organizing committees at French and English language schools to meet participant and fundraising goals; attends committee meetings when necessary.
- Leads and supports program administration and development as requested
- Supports English to French resource and program development
- Provides ongoing training and guidance to high school students and teachers organizing Relay For Life.
- Attends student leadership conferences, speaking to groups of students and teachers at the Relay For Life trade show booth and workshops to secure new high schools to host an event.
- Participates in planning, delivering content, and coordinating logistics for ‘Relay University’, our training conference for high school student committees.
- Coaching student committees to implement strategies on topics such as participant recruitment, fundraising, marketing and promotions, and sponsorship for their event.
- Liaises with internal departments regarding the program.
- Translation of program resources and program support
- Adheres to all administration procedures as required.
- Works in compliance with the provisions of The Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations and complies with CCS’ Health & Safety Policy.
- Other duties as required.
- Actively contribute to our culture of justice, belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring that all staff feel represented and heard regardless of their gender, age, religion, ethnicity, and nationality or race.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must be bilingual in French and English.
- Related post-secondary education; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- At least 1 - 2 years of fundraising and/or sales experience.
- Experience working with youth strongly preferred.
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills; including the ability to negotiate and influence others.
- Strong project management, organizational and time management skills.
- Confident and passionate public speaker that is comfortable presenting to both small and large groups.
- Occasional travel across Canada occurs for internal meetings and conferences. All necessary travel expenses are covered by the Canadian Cancer Society.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle are required.
- Knowledge and/or involvement in the Relay For Life Youth program is an asset.
- Knowledge of Canadian Cancer Society policies and procedures is an asset.
- A Criminal Records Check is required.

**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US**:
**COURAGEOUS UNITED CARING RIGOROUS**

In return for your skills and dedication, we offer an attractive compensation package that encompasses a competitive salary, excellent benefits, which include paid parental leave, paid family sick time and health insurance, and the opportunity to have a rewarding employment experience where your contributions can make a true difference every day.

**HOW TO APPLY**:

- Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business._

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