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Tanya Noyes • April 13, 2026

 Two Canada Summer Jobs opportunities to build your skills and make a difference in Leeds & Grenville

Looking for a meaningful summer job where you can gain real-world experience and give back to your community?


United Way Leeds & Grenville is excited to offer two Canada Summer Jobs student positions for 2026, based in Brockville. These roles provide hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector, helping you build valuable skills while contributing to important work that supports people across our region.


Available Positions

Special Events Coordinator

Start Date: June 29, 2026
Duration:
8 weeks (210 hours)
Wage:
$17.60/hour

The Special Events Coordinator will work closely with our team to plan and execute community events and initiatives. This role includes coordinating logistics, working with vendors, supporting storytelling efforts, and assisting with marketing materials and communications. You will also help respond to inquiries and support day-to-day operations.


Fundraising Campaign Organizer

Start Date: May 4, 2026
Duration:
8 weeks (210 hours)
Wage:
$17.60/hour

The Fundraising Campaign Organizer will support fundraising efforts that power local programs and services. Responsibilities include assisting with campaigns, workplace giving initiatives, donor engagement, event support, and administrative tasks. This role also contributes to direct mail campaigns and partnership development.


What You’ll Gain

Both positions offer the opportunity to develop valuable, transferable skills, including:

  • Communication and collaboration
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Problem solving
  • Digital and technical skills
  • Adaptability in a professional environment
  • Reading and writing skills
Location

All positions are based at:
42 George Street, Brockville, Ontario

Eligibility

These positions are funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program. Applicants must meet program eligibility requirements.

How to Apply

Please apply via Indeed.com:

Special Events Coordinator

Fundraising Coordinator



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