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Director Logistics - Volunteer

Canadian Cancer Society -
Ajax, ON

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Job details

Qualifications

French
English
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Role Details

As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.

Description

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada

This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

As the volunteer Run Director, Logistics you will be responsible for:

Providing training, leadership and guidance to your team of Logistics volunteers (4-6 people, depending on site size).
Supporting the Logistics Leads in developing local event plan.
Ensuring all important Logistics tasks are completed as per the timeline outlined in the critical path.
Overseeing the execution of all logistics for set up, event day and teardown.
Working to ensure your event meets local revenue and participant targets.
Leading virtual and in person committee meetings with your fellow Run Director, Community Engagement. (generally bi-weekly to monthly).
Meeting regularly with your CCS staff partner and Run Director, Community Engagement.
Reviewing the CIBC Run for the Cure Minimum Standards and ensuring all committee initiatives abide by CCS best practices.
Supporting the interviewing and onboarding of new Logistics volunteers.

Why we need you

Your commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.

What we're looking for

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, time management, and experience leading others.

Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset.

Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.

CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.

CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you!

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

Our Investment

JOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.

Your commitment

This is an 8-month commitment annually (April through November).
We encourage a 2-year commitment as a volunteer Run Director as this is a substantial leadership role on the committee.
Supporting committee volunteers with their role work/responsibilities (approx. 10+ hours per month).
Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4).

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