Sponsorship Lead - CIBC Run for the Cure Leardership Volunteering - Winnipeg
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Canadian Cancer Society |
| Address: | Winnipeg MB |
| Website: | http://www.cancer.ca |
| Organizational Description: | At the Canadian Cancer Society, we are committed to uniting and inspiring Canadians to take control of cancer. That's why we are always funding high performance research that improves cancer outcomes and addresses the greatest opportunities for progress. It's why we lead change in the most pressing areas of cancer policy including prevention, access, affordability and support. And it's why we provide the highest quality cancer information for all Canadians, promote cancer prevention and provide targeted support to help people with cancer, their families and caregivers cope. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 3188 |
| Description of Duties: | As the Sponsorship Lead, you will be responsible for: • Secure food and beverage for the event through Event Supporter sponsorships. • Work with the committee to identify additional gift-in-kind sponsorship needs. • Solicit and secure local gift-in-kind and cash sponsorships. • Create and execute a Sponsorship Acquisition Plan based on event needs • Tracking and arranging the delivery of sponsorship benefits |
| Skills Required: | You are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | You will gain and experience: |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Evening , Weekend • This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 6-8 hours per month, with increased workload August & September). • Must be available over the event weekend. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | Supervision Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Oct 5, 2026 |
