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Canadian Cancer Society (Daffodil Site Coordinator)
Organization Name: Canadian Cancer SocietyOpportunity Title: Daffodil Site Coordinator
Category: Health / Medical
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: April 1, 2022
End Date: April 8, 2022
Email: dalibor.jovasevic@cancer.ca
Website: http://www.cancer.ca
Details:
- Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
- Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
Please be advised that until further notice CCS requires that volunteers within this role be double vaccinated. All CCS volunteers are expected to abide by their provincial and local health guidelines. Some locations may require proof of vaccination in order to enter. Please be prepared to show your proof of vaccination.
BE a part of something BIG and here’s why…
THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY
BE a part of a collective of people united by a singular focus where no Canadian fears cancer. BE bold by committing your time to driving positive change alongside families, friends, healthcare teams, donors, scientists, advocates and all those who strive to make the cancer journey one that is supported in every way.
We believe that life is bigger than cancer. We believe your support is stronger than cancer. If you do too, read more…
FOCUS
Daffodil Site Coordinator (Contactless Donations)
WHY WE NEED YOU
At CCS, fundraising volunteers are vital because the vast majority of our funding comes from donations by everyday Canadians through fundraising activities and events.
Our annual Daffodil Campaign mobilizes Canadians from coast to coast, raising funds for work aimed at helping people live longer and improving the lives and experiences of those affected by cancer.
The Daffodil Site Coordinator will supervise a team of volunteers who will engage with the public to encourage donations through Tip Tap contactless payment devices. The Coordinator will help CCS staff organize shift volunteers.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Contact your team of Site Volunteers to confirm or organize shifts, and when necessary, assist with community-based recruitment to fill shifts
Ensure training of site volunteers has been completed
Confirm with site contact that Daffodil resources are in place for the Daffodil Site Volunteers
Be available during the duration of the campaign (approx 4-8 days depending on the community) to support site shift volunteers
COVID protocols will be in place in line with CCS policy
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Energetic and enthusiastic, passionate and eager to make a significant impact
Able to work in public environment
Team oriented
Strong networking and relationship building/maintaining skills
Self-motivated and organized
Fantastic people skills, including the ability to collaborate with a wide diversity of people
Leadership skills or willingness to develop as a leader
OUR INVESTMENT
It’s more than just an experience. It will be life changing. Our investment in you is realized through:
Integration where you are part of a team and learn about the work of CCS
Ongoing opportunities to connect in different ways across a national organization operating in communities across Canada
Mentorship and coaching both by you and for you
Direct connection to our mission, vision and values because we are who we say we are and with you that is possible
YOUR COMMITMENT
Available during the day for the campaign period (4-8 days depending on the community)
Volunteers will be mobilized for one week in April, more time may be required during that week.
We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities and interests. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age for this position due to the scope of the role and responsibilities.