Event and Sponsorship Research Coordinator

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About the role

  • Event sponsorship coordinator researching Canadian events and partnerships for a nonprofit connecting international students with host families. Evaluating opportunities and recommending strategic investments.

Responsibilities

  • Discover and research relevant events, community initiatives and sponsorship opportunities across Canada
  • Evaluate opportunities using CHN's established criteria and scoring framework
  • Follow CHN's event selection criteria guidelines to determine which events and opportunities to focus on
  • Ensure research and recommendations reflect CHN’s national and regional priorities and broader organizational objectives
  • Assess audience fit, demographics, alignment with CHN values, geographic relevance, cost, anticipated impact, and potential value
  • Communicate with event organizers to gather and verify information, pricing and sponsorship details
  • Recommend whether CHN should attend, sponsor, monitor or decline opportunities, with clear rationale for recommendations
  • Maintain a national event and sponsorship calendar, opportunity pipeline, and track upcoming decision deadlines
  • Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships beyond traditional event participation
  • Track decisions, costs, outcomes and available measures of impact, and lessons learned to help CHN continually improve its event and sponsorship investment decisions and inform future planning
  • Build and maintain relationships with community organizations, event organizers, and charitable and non-profit partners
  • Ensure approved events and sponsorships are secured and planned with sufficient lead time
  • Ensure clear communication of expectations, timelines and participation requirements to colleagues responsible for execution
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, including experience engaging with the public through events and community initiatives
  • Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to gather information from multiple sources, assess its reliability and translate findings into clear recommendations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including coordination and follow-up
  • Ability to build effective relationships with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities, deadlines and priorities simultaneously
  • Sound judgement, curiosity and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances, and make recommendations when information is incomplete
  • Ability to assess opportunities objectively against established criteria, including audience fit, strategic alignment, cost and anticipated value
  • Comfort working with data, tracking results and identifying trends and insights over time
  • Working knowledge of office and communication tools, and ability to learn and effectively use CHN systems and tracking tools
  • Understanding of marketing, sponsorship, community engagement and/or partnership development is an asset
  • Knowledge of Canada’s diverse communities and the ability to consider regional and cultural differences when evaluating opportunities is an asset
  • Fluency in English and French is mandatory

Job title

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$18 - CA$23 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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