Corporate/charity Engagement Specialist

**About Kits for a Cause**:

Kits for a Cause is a Canadian-founded social enterprise that creates meaningful engagement for groups looking to give back while providing charities with essential supplies that they need across North America.

Kits for a Cause connects individuals and companies to local charities and provides them with a tailored team building activity and/or corporate giving program. They make it fun, easy and accessible and ensure that the experience is turnkey, down to providing the handpicked essential items for each charity partner.

We are a for profit for purpose company and are on a mission to make meaningful and impactful volunteer and donor engagement programs, one _Kit_ at a time

• *About the position**:

This role is preferably an in person position. You will be working at our flagship Toronto offices from Monday to Friday. We need an incredibly organized, self-motivated, multitasking, passion-driven individual, with a professional demeanor and excellent communication skills. Someone who has great problem-solving skills and pays high attention to detail and loves making an impact will be a great fit.

• *Responsibilities**:

- Provide project management and coordination support to the corporate engagement programs and /or events, including logistics, new member onboarding, work plans and run of show.

- Build Non-Profit / Charity account relationships and act as a point of contact for organizations across Canada.

- Educate, explain and ensure each client knows about our meaningful and impactful volunteer and donor engagement programs.

- Ensure that all appropriate and necessary follow-ups are performed.

- Ensure all departments, locations and affiliated branches know how we can help.

- Liaison with the purchasing team and inform them about current needs of the clients.

- Any additional tasks required.

• *Qualifications**:

- Account management, relationship management and project management experience

- Charitable fundraising experience is not necessary but would be a bonus

- Love working in a fast moving environment and friendly culture, no day is ever the same

- Keen eye for detail and ability to stay organized while dealing with competing priorities and tight turnarounds.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Easy to adapt and be flexible to the needs of clients and the sector, while establishing an opportunity.

- Purpose driven individual who understands the power of our program and the opportunity at hand; the more successful you are in the role, the more positive impact you’ll create.

- Ability to be professional and flexible; able to work with small to large organizations, Non-Profits, Charities and Donors.

- A team-player who loves helping people and making a difference.

• *Bargains Group / Kits for a Cause Team’s Core Values are**:

- We consciously care ( _we give a sh*t_).

- We are community builders.

- We make a positive impact.

- If these core values speak to you, we want to hear from you_

• *Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
• *Salary**: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
• *Benefits**:

- Casual dress

- Dental care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person