CIBC Run for the Cure Durham - Volunteer Committee Positions (Multiple Availible)

(Canadian Cancer Society)

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Position ID: V-OSH1494
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2025
Last Full Update: 21 Mar 2025

Opportunity Details: CIBC Run for the Cure Durham - Volunteer Committee Positions (Multiple Availible)

Contact Lyrisa Nixon, Volunteer Experience Coordinator, Canadian Cancer Society; Phone: 2897800192; Email: lyrisa.nixon@cancer.ca
Duties

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:
Community Outreach Lead
Run Day experience Lead
Site Lead
Route Lead
Sponsorship 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).

More Info Link https://www.volunteercancer.ca/s/volunteer-table?language=en_US
Ages 18 year(s) and up
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Suitable For Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Individuals
Areas of Interest Community Outreach ; Event Coordination & Support ; Finance / Cash Handling ; Marketing & Promotions ; Registration ; Social Interaction
Skills/Experience Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Marketing & PR ; Planning & Organizing ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work
Commitment Length Short Term - May - Oct
Dates and Times Mainly independent, do on your own time
Seasons Spring ; Summer
Location Durham
Number of Positions Ajax ; Beaverton ; Bowmanville ; Brock ; Brooklin ; Cannington ; Clarington ; Courtice ; Durham Region ; Orono ; Oshawa ; Pickering ; Port Perry ; Scugog ; Uxbridge (Township of) ; Whitby 
 
5 individual(s) needed in total.
Police Check Not Required
Start Date On or after 01 May 2025
End Date 05 Oct 2025

Agency Details: Canadian Cancer Society

Office Phone Cancer Information: 1-888-939-3333
E-Mail connect@cancer.ca
Website www.cancer.ca
Address & Map
55 St Clair Ave W
Suite 300
Toronto, ON
Canada M4V 2Y7
Mailing Address ON 
Canada L1G 4S4

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