Street Team Activist

**Looking to make an impact in the field of public health? UP Fundraising is looking for enthusiastic** **individuals to join our team of Face-to-Face Fundraisers to represent the Canadian National Institute for** **the Blind (CNIB).** CNIB is a Canadian a non-profit organization driven to change what it is to be blind today, delivering innovative programs that empower people impacted by blindness to live their dreams and tear down barriers to inclusion. As a Face-to-Face Fundraiser, you will speak to the public and provide them with the opportunity to donate and support the cause. You will be part of a highly motivated team of street fundraisers dedicated to advocating and educating others about community-based services for Canadians who are blind. **What we offer when you join our team**: - ** $17**/hour base pay** plus non-commission-based bonuses and incentives. - Shifts are Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-6pm. - Opportunities to grow into leadership roles. - Ongoing training and support. - Fun, diverse, dynamic team environment. - Work locations are all accessible by public transportation (no car needed). **What you bring to the team**: - Outgoing personality and ability to engage the public. - Ability to thrive in a fast-moving team environment. - Positive attitude and strong work ethic. - Coachable and adaptable to changing situations. - Passionate about making a difference in the lives of those who are visually impaired. - Able to work outside in various weather conditions (ex. Rain or Shine). - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. **Position Responsibilities**: - Safely engage with the public to inspire them to donate and become monthly supporters. - Engage with the public by walking through the community and sharing with them information about what our charity partner does. - Contribute to the campaign’s success by achieving daily fundraising goals. - Take and process donations in an accurate manner by ensuring accurate recording of donor contact and payment details. - Answer donor questions about the charity's programs. - This position does require in person attendance. **Curious to learn more about what we do, Follow Us** **UP Fundraising’s Culture**: Our motto is to “Make it Happen” which we strive to do every day. We are a loyal, hardworking, group who band together to get the job done, while having a lot of fun along the way Our diverse offering allows for growth and development while our nimble size allows for personal recognition and feeling valued. If you have the “Make it Happen” attitude in the field AND want to be part of an energetic team, we'd love to meet you At UP Fundraising we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process. Please let us know in advance if you require any accommodations. This job is also known as "Fundraiser" or "Outdoor Fundraiser" or "Canvasser" or "Charity Fundraiser" or "Fundraising Ambassador" People with experience in these fields may have comparable experience. community fundraiser, sales, outdoor sales representative, fundraising, non-profit, canvassing, promotions, canvasser, brand ambassador, hospitality, door to door sales, humanitarian, international development, charity, volunteer, retail, outreach, campaign managers, brand ambassadors, experiential marketing, entrepreneurship, community development, public relations, social work, teachers, public speaking, leadership, retail sales, street fundraising, customer service, coach, team leader, political canvassing, door to door sales, acting, server, barista, hostess, volunteer, hospitality, marketing e8N0PM28Jc