About This Opportunity: Special Events and Fundraising Assistant - Summer Student (St. Catharines)
Positive Living Niagara is currently seeking a Special Events and Fundraising Assistant - Summer Student (St. Catharines) to join their team in St. Catharines.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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event evaluations, including feedback collection and reporting outcomes.
Qualifications:
· Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment
· Experience gained through a college or university program in social services, event management, or a related field.
· Valid driver’s license, clear driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.
· Be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or someone who has been officially given refugee protection in Canada
· Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada
Required Skills:
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
· Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
· Experience in social media management and digital communications
· Basic graphic design skills (i.e. Canva)
· Interest in community engagement, fundraising and non profit work
· Ability to prioritize tasks and work both independently and as part of a team
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to Vanessa Fyfe by April 26th, 2026 at vanessa@positivelivingniagara.com. Video submissions in place of cover letter are accepted. Note: No telephone inquiries, please.
Equity and Inclusion Statement:
Positive Living Niagara is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from Black, Indigenous and racialized people, people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities. We also recognize the importance of lived experience and encourage applications from individuals with lived or living experience of HIV, hepatitis C or substance use.
We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process for candidates who require them. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Types: Full
Position Details
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Hours: time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 16 weeks
Pay: $20.90 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2026
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Location: St. Catharines
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Positive Living Niagara?Positive Living Niagara offers a supportive work environment in St. Catharines, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Special Events and Fundraising Assistant - Summer Student (St. Catharines) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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