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Foundation Program Manager (Part-Time)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
ProcurementCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Vancouver Whitecaps FC is seeking a Foundation Program Manager to join our team on a part-time contract basis through December 31, 2026.
  • Reporting to the Chair, Whitecaps FC Foundation, the Foundation Program Manager is responsible for the operational management and administration of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Foundation's 50/50 raffle program.
  • Coordinate with Foundation Board members, vendors, match-day staff, and internal departments to ensure successful execution of all raffle activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the Whitecaps FC Foundation's 50/50 raffle program.
  • Work closely with legal, finance, and compliance stakeholders to maintain adherence to gaming policies and procedures.
  • Support the development and procurement of event assets, including digital signage, volunteer apparel, raffle equipment, and promotional materials.
  • Lead the recruitment, onboarding, training, scheduling, supervision, and recognition of part-time staff and volunteers supporting the 50/50 program and other Foundation fundraising initiatives.
  • Provide supervision and support to part-time program administrators, including coordinating duty manager and Foundation Board member schedules for raffle events.
  • Serve as the primary operational lead for all 50/50 raffle activities on match days and at Foundation events.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including volunteers, staff, vendors, and community partners.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to help build and grow a new fundraising initiative while making a meaningful impact in our communities.

Requirements

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electronic raffle systems and equipment, coordinating with service providers as required for maintenance, updates, and repairs.
  • Support the disbursement of 50/50 proceeds and assist with additional Foundation programs and projects as required.

Nice to have

  • Experience in event operations, fundraising, gaming, community engagement, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience recruiting, training, and managing volunteers is considered an asset.
  • Previous experience in major events, professional sports, non-profit organizations, or fundraising environments is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other administrative systems.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and all Whitecaps FC home matches and designated Foundation events.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check.
  • Experience with compliance reporting, regulatory requirements, or gaming operations is considered an asset.

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