Canadian Cancer Society-PEI (CIBC Run for the Cure Leadership Positions – Charlottetown (multiple available))

Organization Name: Canadian Cancer Society-PEI
Opportunity Title: CIBC Run for the Cure Leadership Positions – Charlottetown (multiple available)
Category: Boards / Committee / Leadership
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: May 1, 2025
End Date: October 5, 2025

Email: lyrisa.nixon@cancer.ca
Website: https://www.volunteercancer.ca/s/?language=en_US
Details:

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over

Opportunity Description:

What is the event? The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause. This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Committee Member Overview: 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. We are recruiting for the following volunteer committee roles across many locations: Hope Engagement Lead Run Day experience Lead Site and Route Lead Fundraising and Stewardship Lead Registration and Finance Lead The ideal candidates for these volunteer roles have: – A positive attitude – Communication and interpersonal skills – A strong sense of self-motivation and time management. – Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct. Your commitment: – This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). – Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). – Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month with increased workload August & September). – Must be available in-person over the event weekend (October 4 & October 5). Register here: Volunteer Table