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 1, 2023.

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.

Knowledge and/or experience in any of the following responsibilities is considered an asset.

As the volunteer Route & Site Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Creating a 1k and 5k route.
• Being the liaison with police, security, and traffic management to ensure a safe route and ensuring all permits are submitted and approved.
• Creating an impactful start and finish line/area for the event.
• Booking the venue and all logistical suppliers working with your Run Director, Logistics, and staff partner.
• Creating a site plan for event day.
• Executing set up and tear down on event weekend.
• Overseeing all route/site tasks on event day.

TIME COMMITMENT

• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October).
• Attending local committee meetings (bi-weekly to monthly).
• Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 2-4 hours per month).
• Must be available over the event weekend (September 30 & October 1).

Join the CIBC Run for the Cure today and help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.

Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct.

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