VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Five Hole for Food is growing and we’re growing quickly.
Based in Vancouver with a team that spans the country, we’re growing quickly as we work to fight hunger in Canada through hockey. We are bringing together communities and creating a giving experience for people across the country which fosters a long-term awareness impacting the food banks we support long after we have left the city. Our passionate team and start-up culture, empowers you to drive change and create and own the outcome of your contributions – contributions that can impact a nation.
Please note that all positions with Five Hole for Food are volunteer positions.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
- Media Relations Specialist
- Director of Sponsorship
- Sponsorship Specialist
- Grants Specialist
- National Team Coordinator
- Community Relations Specialist
- Legal Advisor
- City Champions
- Web Developer
- Mobile Developer
To apply for any of these positions please email your interest and a resume to jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Media Relations Specialist
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work with Media Relations Manager to implement and develop strategy for Five Hole for Food’s national campaign
- Collaborate with local event organizers and food banks in cities across Canada to capitalize on media contacts and opportunities
- Pitch media outlets nationally as outlined in the media relations strategy
- Identify unique media opportunities and maximize exposure to Five Hole for Food and partners
- Develop long-term relationships with media in cities across Canada
- Update and maintain media contact list
- Media monitoring
- Create media kits
- Some travel may be required
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Social media addict (well, maybe not an addict, but you should be an active Twitter user)
- Experience in media relations at a national level and through all mediums is an asset
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in a rapidly growing organization
- Experience developing creative campaigns is an asset
- Someone who thrives in a team environment and enjoys collaborating with others
- Well-organized, self-motivated communications professional
- Someone who is bilingual (French, Cantonese or Mandarin) is a bonus
- Someone who knows the difference between “you’re” and “your”
- Can work well to dynamic deadlines
- Someone who knows all the words to the Backstreet Boys song, I Want It That Way
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Grants Specialist
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work with Sponsorship team to develop grant strategy
- Apply for local grants across Canada at all levels
- Develop partnerships with local foundations
- Grant research
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Experience with grant application process
- Excellent written skill
- Knowledge of the grant process and understanding of requirements
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independently and can is self motivated
- Can work well to dynamic deadlines
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Community Relations Specialist
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Works under Community Relations Manager
- Coordinates specific area of community relations to manage partnerships and build relationships in each city
- Coordinate with social team to maximize promotions with partners
- Management of social media obligations to sponsors and partners
- Work with graphic design team to ensure partners are properly employing the FHFF brand
- Work with staff writers to create relevant stories and integrate community with events
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Proficiency on social networks and familiarity with online etiquette
- Ability to adhere to tone and voice of the organization
- Experience developing creative campaigns and activations
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independantly and can is self motivated
- Proactive and reactive creativity – unique social ideas
- Can work well towards dynamic deadlines
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Director of Sponsorship
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Develop integrated sponsorship plan to foster long term sustainability and growth
- Develop integrated donor relations plan and donation strategy for food donations
- Lead sponsorship team of account managers
- Sponsorship strategy development
- Management
- Coordination with social, logistics, media and other teams to meet internal and external sponsor obligations
- Develop brand with graphics team and manage on site
- Work with graphic design team to update and maintain online brand and refresh as necessary
- Work with staff writers to push content in a timely manner
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Proficiency on social networks and familiarity with online etiquette
- Ability to adhere to tone and voice of the organization
- Experience developing creative campaigns and activations
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independantly and can is self motivated
- Proactive and reactive creativity – unique social ideas
- Can work well towards dynamic deadlines
- WordPress, HTML, and FMBL experience is an big asset
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Sponsorship Specialist
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work under Director of Sponsorship
- Manage sponsorship accounts across Canada
- Onsite management of sponsor relations
- Sponsor recruitment
- Work with graphic design team to update and maintain brand and refresh as necessary
- Work with staff writers to push content in a timely manner
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Proficiency on social networks and familiarity with online etiquette
- Ability to adhere to tone and voice of the organization
- Experience developing creative campaigns and activations
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independantly and can is self motivated
- Proactive and reactive creativity – unique social ideas
- Can work well towards dynamic deadlines
- WordPress, HTML, and FMBL experience is an big asset
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Web Developer
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Assist with web development and site building for fiveholeforfood.com
- With the Director of Digital Media, create web features to actualize digital strategy
- Build new web components to achieve digital media goals
- General domain management
- General site management
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independently and can is self motivated
- Can work well to dynamic deadlines
- Mobile web experience an asset
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
National Team Coordinator
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work with City Champions to coordinate day of logistics
- Supporting City Champions with internal resources from various departments
- Developing game-day experience and deliverables
- Managing unique City Champion teams and building teams across Canada
- Monthly Champion check-ins
- Working to implement strategy to better integrate FHFF satellite representatives
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Proficiency on social networks and familiarity with online etiquette
- Ability to adhere to tone and voice of the organization
- Experience developing creative campaigns and activations
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independantly and can is self motivated
- Proactive and reactive creativity – unique social ideas
- Can work well towards dynamic deadlines
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Legal Advisor
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Assist sponsorship team with brand protection/sponsor contract development
- Advise on legal implications and requirements as per CRA regulations for charities
- Work to develop brand guidelines for 3rd parties
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independently and can is self motivated
- Can work well to dynamic deadlines
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
Mobile Developer
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Act in a key role of development for the building of the Five Hole for Food mobile app.
- From the ground-up, you will work with the Director of Digital Media in the overall vision and execution of this app.
- Development management on an on-going basis.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who wants to be part of a dynamic group in an organization growing rapidly
- Works well with a team and is enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team environment
- Works well independently and can is self motivated
- Can work well to dynamic deadlines
- Mobile web experience
- Experience with Apple Development guidelines
- Experience with Apple Store applications
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
City Champions
To apply for any of these jobs please email jobs@fiveholeforfood.com.
