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Next Gen Action Council Looking for a meaningful way to make an impact, build your leadership skills, and connect with other passionate young adults across Canada? The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is recruiting volunteers (ages 19-35) to join our inaugural Next Gen Action Council, a national group of emerging leaders helping shape how Gen Z and Millennials connect with the cancer cause through advocacy, community building, fundraising, storytelling, and digital engagement. This isn't your typical volunteer opportunity. You'll have a seat at the table, collaborate with other driven young professionals and community leaders, and influence initiatives designed for your generation. We're currently recruiting for three volunteer leadership positions: Next Gen Brand Engagement Lead: Drive ideas that strengthen CCS's connection with young adults through content, storytelling, digital engagement, and brand activation. Next Gen Fundraising Lead: Shape fundraising priorities, champion new campaign ideas, influence donor and volunteer engagement strategies, and drive innovative approaches that inspire Gen Z and Millennial supporters across Canada. Next Gen Mission & Advocacy Lead: Increase awareness of cancer-related issues and amplify the voice of young adults across advocacy, research, education, prevention, and survivorship. Our investment • Hands-on experience shaping innovative strategies, initiatives, and ideas that engage and inspire the next generation of supporters • Build a national professional network • Gain experience in nonprofit strategy and innovation • Strengthen your portfolio and leadership skills • Influence the direction of a leading national nonprofit • Work alongside senior CCS leaders Location: Virtual (Canada-wide)
Qualifications & Experience
Your commitment • Approx. 6-8 hours/month, with occasional periods of increased activity throughout the year • Active participation in meetings and engagement initiatives • Support Council priorities and annual goals • Contribute to CCS’s mission through peer-to-peer fundraising, micro-donations, or community engagement • Minimum one-year term, with a maximum of two years