Manager, Stewardship Events

SickKids Foundation; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SickKids Foundation is seeking a Manager, Stewardship Events, to oversee high-profile fundraising events. The role involves guiding a talented team to enhance donor experiences and drive revenue. Join a passionate team at a leading charity dedicated to child health.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event management.
• Strong strategic oversight skills.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and management of impactful stewardship events.
• Inspire and guide a team to enhance donor loyalty and revenue growth.
• Ensure each event reflects commitment to exceptional donor engagement.

Job description

SICKKIDS FOUNDATION IS ON THE HUNT FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY

MANAGER, STEWARDSHIP EVENTS

ABOUT US

SickKids Foundation, with over 50 years of philanthropic impact in 2023, is Canada's largest charitable funder of child health research, learning, and care, raising over $200 million last year. As a national charity, SickKids Foundation invests in national and international initiatives to benefit children in Canada and around the world. As the fundraising partner to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), we are aligned in supporting Precision Child Health (PCH), the future of tailoring medicine to each child's unique traits so SickKids can diagnose faster, treat smarter, and predict better.

We are driven by our core values of integrity, collaboration, excellence, innovation, and inclusion, with goals of delivering a superior donor experience, investing in our people and culture, driving innovative and sustainable fundraising, and leading in digital charity.

SickKids Foundation is committed to an inclusive culture by embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion in our policies, practices, and behaviours. We aim to build awareness and skills in this area, both internally and with our partners. Our commitment extends to creating a safe, positive work environment. For details on our Equity, Diversity & Inclusion commitment, please click here.

We’re committed to attracting and retaining passionate individuals to help create a healthier future. That’s why SickKids Foundation is looking for a new Manager, Stewardship Events.

Position Status: Permanent Full-Time

Available: Immediately

Description of the Position:

The Manager, Stewardship Events leads the creation of unforgettable experiences through strategic oversight and hands-on event management. This role manages a portfolio of high-profile stewardship, cultivation, and recognition events, inspiring and guiding a talented team dedicated to delivering events that foster donor loyalty, elevate stakeholder satisfaction, and drive revenue growth.

The Manager brings expertise, strategic direction, and workload management to ensure each event reflects our commitment to exceptional donor engagement and client service. Reporting to the Associate Director, Stewardship and Signature Events, this role is essential in shaping memorable moments that leave lasting impressions.