Careers

The Charles-Bruneau Foundation is looking for :

 

Event Development Manager

The mission of the Charles-Bruneau Foundation is to give all children with cancer the best possible chance of recovery by funding research and supporting the development of projects dedicated to pediatric hemato-oncology.

The Charles-Bruneau Foundation is renowned for the high quality of its major events. Every year, its team of passionate and creative professionals develops four major events: the Tour CIBC Charles-Bruneau, the Charles-Bruneau Cup in Quebec City and Montreal, and the Grande soirée Charles-Bruneau. Surrounded by a committed and devoted community, the Fondation team surpasses itself every year, raising ever more funds to finance important pediatric cancer research projects in Quebec.

 

You’ve always wanted to:

  • Work in a job where you feel you can make a difference?
  • Work in a humane, flexible and stimulating environment?
  • Make the most of your leadership and interpersonal skills?

 

We are looking for :

We’re looking for someone who will actively contribute to the development of the Foundation’s philanthropic activities, in particular by implementing strategies to recruit participants and corporate partners to Foundation events.

 

Main responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the events team to achieve recruitment objectives for new participants and corporate partners;
  • Implement an operational recruitment plan and the necessary tools for event development;
  • Optimize existing partnerships;
  • Identify and develop relationships with individuals and corporations with the potential to become involved, and develop a solicitation strategy for each of the prospects identified (new network of contacts);
  • Maintain and develop trusting, forward-looking relationships;
  • Support the organization of activities to promote the visibility of events;
  • Represent the Foundation at events and promotional activities;
  • Seize market opportunities to position events in new niches;
  • Document all files relating to active and potential donors/participants/sponsors;
  • Follow-up with donors, participants and sponsors;
  • Develop and write letters, plans, presentations, proposals and other relevant documentation;
  • Participate in the design and distribution of advertising and other marketing materials;
  • Develop and participate in recognition activities;
  • Collaborate in the development of all the Foundation’s fundraising activities and suggest various philanthropic development opportunities to general management.

 

Do you recognize yourself?

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in marketing, project management or another relevant field;
  • A certificate in philanthropic management is an asset;
  • You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar position;
  • You demonstrate excellent management of your priorities and enjoy working independently;
  • You are recognized for your highly developed customer approach and negotiation skills;
  • You have a strong ability to create links and relationships;
  • You have a proven ability to effectively identify partner interests/needs;
  • You have an excellent command of written and spoken French;
  • You have a good knowledge of written and spoken English.

 

What you’ll find at the Charles-Bruneau Foundation :

  • A dynamic and stimulating team;
  • A permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week);
  • Competitive compensation;
  • A flexible work schedule;
  • The possibility of telecommuting;
  • A group insurance plan, a health allowance and access to a group RRSP with employer participation;
  • Offices conveniently located in Montreal, near the Pie-IX and Viau metros.

 

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and cover letter by February 25, 2025, to recrutement@charlesbruneau.qc.ca.

 

We thank all applicants for their interest. Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.