Community Engagement Director

4 weeks ago


Barrie, Ontario, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

Position Overview

As a volunteer leader, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of 10 to 15 volunteers to facilitate the planning and execution of our fundraising initiatives. Depending on community needs, available roles may encompass committee leadership, logistical coordination, outreach to the community, volunteer management, and social media engagement.



Role Summary

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a significant event featuring a 5k or 1k walk or run.

In your capacity as the volunteer Director of Community Engagement, your responsibilities will include:

  • Offering leadership and direction to your team of Community Engagement volunteers (4-6 individuals, based on the size of the site).
  • Assisting the Community Engagement Leads in crafting local engagement strategies.
  • Ensuring the timely completion of all essential Community Engagement tasks as outlined in the critical path.
  • Working towards achieving local revenue and participant goals for your event.
  • Co-facilitating committee meetings alongside your fellow Director of Logistics.
  • Regularly meeting with your CCS staff partner and Director of Logistics.
  • Reviewing the CIBC Run for the Cure Minimum Standards to ensure all committee initiatives comply with CCS best practices.
  • Supporting the recruitment and onboarding process for new Community Engagement volunteers.


Importance of Your Role

This event stands as the largest single-day, volunteer-driven initiative in Canada in support of breast cancer awareness.



Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate for this volunteer position possesses:

  • A positive outlook
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A robust sense of self-motivation and effective time management skills.

Applicants must be 18 years or older and adhere to the Canadian Cancer Society's code of conduct.



Our Commitment to You

Engage with the broader Run community and seize the opportunity to learn and mentor while collaborating with CCS staff and fellow volunteers.



Expectations
  • This role requires a commitment of 6 months (from May to October).
  • Participation in local committee meetings (typically bi-weekly to monthly).
  • Completion of independent role responsibilities (approximately 8+ hours per month).
  • Availability during the event weekend.




  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    Position OverviewAs a key leadership volunteer, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of 10 to 15 volunteers to organize impactful fundraising initiatives. Your role may encompass various responsibilities, including committee leadership, logistical coordination, community outreach, volunteer management, and social media engagement.Role SummaryThe...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    Position OverviewAs a key volunteer leader, you will collaborate with a dedicated group of 10 to 15 volunteers to organize impactful fundraising initiatives. Depending on community needs, roles may include committee chair, logistics coordinator, outreach specialist, volunteer supervisor, and social media strategist.Role SummaryThe Canadian Cancer Society...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you are dedicated to fostering a vibrant environment that enhances the lives of residents through innovative leadership, consider this opportunity.The role of the Community Engagement Director is vital within our facilities, as it significantly influences the well-being of residents by inspiring and guiding Sienna team members.As a Community Engagement...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community and enhancing the quality of life for residents, consider this pivotal role.The Community Engagement Director plays an essential part in our organization, significantly influencing the lives of residents through effective leadership and inspiration of the Sienna team.In this role, your daily...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    OverviewIf you are dedicated to fostering a positive environment that enhances the experience of residents, this role is essential for our community.The Resident Engagement Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping the lives of residents by providing strong leadership and motivation to the Sienna team.In this position, your daily responsibilities will...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with internal and external partners, as well as government decision-makers, to enhance the...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with internal and external partners, as well as government decision-makers, to enhance the...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with internal and external partners, as well as government decision-makers, to enhance the...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with internal and external partners, as well as government decision-makers, to enhance the...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Orangetheory Fitness 10034 Full time

    Position Overview: Orangetheory Fitness is on the lookout for enthusiastic and engaging individuals to become part of our Promotions and Outreach Team. This position is ideal for those who thrive on community interaction, enjoy innovative marketing tactics, and are passionate about enhancing brand visibility. You will be instrumental in representing...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Orangetheory Fitness 10034 Full time

    Position Overview: Orangetheory Fitness is in search of enthusiastic and sociable individuals to become part of our Outreach and Promotions Team. This position is ideal for those who thrive on community interaction, engage in innovative marketing strategies, and enhance brand visibility. You will be instrumental in representing Orangetheory Fitness at...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Orangetheory Fitness 10034 Full time

    Position Overview: Orangetheory Fitness is on the lookout for vibrant and sociable individuals to become part of our Promotions and Outreach Team. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about community interaction, inventive marketing strategies, and enhancing brand visibility. You will be instrumental in representing Orangetheory Fitness at...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    Director of EngagementReporting to the Vice President, Strategy, Communications and Stakeholder Relations, the Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Empower Simcoe Full time

    About Empower Simcoe:Empower Simcoe is a prominent social services organization dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are committed to empowering individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities.Position Overview:We are seeking several permanent full-time Community Participation Support Workers to join...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Empower Simcoe Full time

    About Empower Simcoe:Empower Simcoe is a prominent social services organization dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals can thrive. We believe in empowering our employees to contribute meaningfully to the community and support those we serve.Position Overview:We are seeking committed and innovative individuals for the role of...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    Reporting to the Vice President of Strategy, Communications, and Stakeholder Relations, the Director of Engagement is essential in driving the strategic objectives of the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH). This position merges proficiency in governmental relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively connect with both...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Empower Simcoe Full time

    About Empower Simcoe:Empower Simcoe is a reputable social services organization dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals can thrive. Our mission is to support community integration and participation, enabling everyone to experience a sense of belonging.Position Overview:We are seeking committed and innovative individuals for the role...


  • Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    Reporting to the Vice President, Strategy, Communications and Stakeholder Relations, the Director of Engagement plays a pivotal role in advancing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's strategic goals. This role combines expertise in government relations, public affairs, and corporate communications to effectively engage with internal and external...

  • Program Director

    19 hours ago


    Barrie, Ontario, Canada Blooming Acres Full time

    {"title": "Director of Programs", "description": "Job SummaryBlooming Acres is seeking a dynamic Director of Programs to oversee our live-in treatment programs. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Operations, this role requires a blend of strong leadership, emotional intelligence, relational practice, direct care experience, and hands-on program management...

  • Program Director

    3 hours ago


    Barrie, Ontario, Canada Blooming Acres Full time

    {"title": "Director of Programs", "description": "Job SummaryBlooming Acres is seeking a dynamic Director of Programs to oversee our live-in treatment programs. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Operations, this role requires a blend of strong leadership, emotional intelligence, relational practice, direct care experience, and hands-on program management...