Posted 22 days ago
Coordinator, Sponsorship Foundation
@ St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
St. Michael's Hospital is hiring a Coordinator, Sponsorship for its foundation, to support event and program sponsorship pipelines and fundraising events. The work covers sponsorship cultivation, solicitation and stewardship, budget and donor record maintenance, and volunteer committee support. The posting states a 2-4 year experience requirement, a university degree, and willingness to work some evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Support and implement event and program sponsorship pipeline
- Build and maintain sponsorship prospect lists, gift charts and budgets
- Collaborate on sponsorship solicitation and stewardship materials
- Maintain donor records in Raiser's Edge and fulfill donor recognition
- Provide administration and support for volunteer committees
Requirements summary:
- University degree
- 2-4 years of progressive sponsorship fundraising experience
- Experience with special events and committee management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Raiser's Edge
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- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
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St. Michael's Hospital
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St. Michael’s Hospital provides compassionate care to all who enter its doors. The hospital also provides outstanding medical education to future health care professionals in 27 academic disciplines. Critical care and trauma, heart disease, neurosurgery, diabetes, cancer care, care of the homeless and global health are among the hospital’s recognized areas of expertise. Through the Keenan Research Centre and the Li Ka Shing International Healthcare Education Centre, which make up the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, research and education at St. Michael's Hospital are recognized and make an impact around the world. Founded in 1892, the hospital is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto. Fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, St. Michael’s provides outstanding medical education to health-care professionals in 29 academic disciplines. Home to the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, made up of the Keenan Research Centre and the Li Ka Shing International Healthcare Education Centre, the hospital is among the first in the world to bring together researchers, educators and clinicians to take best practices and research discoveries to patient bedsides faster.
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- 75,834
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 4,844
- Reported office locations
- 30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8, CA
- Other recorded names
- St. Michael's Hospital
- Specialties
- Trauma
- Critical and Complex care
- Research
- Inner city health
- Teaching and Education
- and Neurosurgery and Cardiovascular Surgery
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St. Michael’s Hospital provides compassionate care to all who enter its doors. The hospital also provides outstanding medical education to future health care professionals in 27 academic disciplines. Critical care and trauma, heart disease, neurosurgery, diabetes, cancer care, care of the homeless and global health are among the hospital’s recognized areas of expertise. Through the Keenan Research Centre and the Li…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1892 |
| Specialties | TraumaCritical and Complex careResearchInner city healthTeaching and Educationand Neurosurgery and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 28 |
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St. Michael's and Providence Foundation (SMPF) is the exclusive fundraising organization to generate and manage philanthropic funds for St. Michael’s Hospital and Providence Healthcare, within Unity Health Toronto. Through multiple lines of fundraising income generation and stewardship activities, SMPF, in conjunction with Unity Health, will define and promote the St. Michael’s and Providence brands to maximize philanthropic revenue and fuel their healthcare, research, teaching, and health equity missions. We will inspire our communities, local, provincial, national and international, to invest in our organizations’ priorities to drive and implement innovation that will equitably support all members of our society to manage and overcome disease and health crises and live healthier lives to create a more inclusive and thriving society. Join us!
Position Summary
The Coordinator, Sponsorship, will join a dynamic, diversified, and talented team of event fundraising experts. This role's primary responsibility will be supporting and implementing an event and program sponsorship pipeline through cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for the Event portfolio, including Urban Angel Golf Classic, Urban Angel Soirée, Angels Den, Paddle Royale, The Providence Way, and various cultivation programs. This position works closely with stakeholders, including senior-level volunteers and board members, to roll out effective and sustainable fundraising events and sponsorship programs to achieve financial targets vital to St. Michael's Hospital and Providence Healthcare.
Fundraising Activities
RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES
- Support the development and project management of the portfolio's sponsorship strategies, measurable goals, and objectives to maximize sponsorship revenue to the Foundation.
- Support the development and execution of the sponsorship portfolio with an annual goal of $2M - $5M
- Maintain comprehensive reports, including events budgets, metrics, and financial statements for all fundraising activities associated with the Sponsorship portfolio.
- Build and maintain the sponsorship prospect lists, gift charts, and revenue budgets for all Signature Events and other sponsored properties.
- Collaborate with the communications team to develop sponsorship solicitation materials, including sponsorship packages, communications and impact reports.
- Organize event-related raffles and auctions.
- Maintain timely, consistent, and accurate donor records in Raiser's Edge.
- Collaborate with teams to identify and build program sponsorship opportunities.
- Implement all pre- and post-event donor recognition to ensure sponsorship agreements and terms are fulfilled.
- Ensure a positive volunteer and committee experience by providing support and administration for various committees and senior-level volunteers.
- Engage in all committee work, ensuring the Foundation provides the best possible volunteer experience in relation to the special events team.
- Work as a team player to promote a positive and professional work environment and conduct oneself with integrity and respect.
- Act as an ambassador throughout the community to represent the hospital and the Foundation positively.
- Abide by the policies and procedures of Unity Health Toronto and SMPF.
- Abide by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and work safely, reporting incidents immediately to the direct supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the overall goals and objectives of both the events team and the Foundation.
- Operate within the culture and core values of the organization.
- A university degree
- 2-4 years of progressive experience working in sponsorship fundraising, preferably in a large, dynamic, not-for-profit environment.
- Strong knowledge of the Toronto and Canadian corporate communities and their leadership executives.
- Experience with special events, committee management, and sponsorship solicitation and stewardship.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent interpersonal skills and very strong person-to-person relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work with senior leaders, physicians, and other foundations effectively and collaboratively.
- Experience working with volunteers and volunteer committees/boards in a fundraising capacity.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and prioritizing skills; problem-solving and crisis management skills are imperative.
- Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple and changing demands.
- Proven ability to exercise diplomacy and good judgment.
- Exemplary attention to detail with excellent planning, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently using an above-average level of initiative.
- Ability to work as a collaborative member of a fundraising team.
- Proficient in the use of all corporate productivity tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and search engines, as well as Raiser's Edge or equivalent donor database management system.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the mission and values of St. Michael's Hospital.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- Associate Director, Sponsorships– work collaboratively with their leadership to support sponsorship revenue generation, contributing to the overall fundraising strategy.
- Major Gifts Team – collaborate on joint solicitations.
- Fundraising Committees (including Board Members) – develop sponsorship strategies, support in solicitation and follow-up.
- Events and Community Partnership Team – exchange information and collaborate to grow and develop events portfolio.
- Finance and Operations Team – share financial information.
- Marketing and Communications Team – collaborate on developing key messages and documents for solicitation and stewardship.
- Donors and Prospective Donors – solicit and steward donors.
- Hospital Staff and Physicians – discuss hospital needs and how funds can support them.
INDEPENDENT DECISION MAKING
- Originate ideas for improving sponsorship portfolio to meet financial targets.
- Implementation of agreed upon plans.
- Management of specific accountabilities at events.
- Completion of duties within scope of authority.
- Liaise with internal and external volunteers and donors.
- Development of prospect proposals and solicitation strategies.
- Monitoring budgets, objectives, and goals.
- Managing issues with vendors that expand beyond the scope of work.
- Raising of funds primarily from sponsors in the $15,000 - $250,000 range.
- Shared team responsibility for annual fundraising goal of $2 - $5 million
- Responsible for monitoring the budget on a weekly basis, and for identifying savings, risks and opportunities.
Describe examples of typical major errors that could reasonably occur in your major activities/responsibilities listed above, even with due care. Indicate the worst consequences (e.g., waste, delays, time lost, money lost, damage, effect on people).
- Poor relations with sponsors may result in damage to the Foundation and Hospital's reputation and loss of revenue
- Poor relations with committee volunteers and board members could lead to the loss of senior-level volunteers, resulting in a damaged reputation and loss of revenue.
- Loss of large sponsorships could lead to the Foundation not attaining fundraising goals for the year.
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