Event and Operations Coordinator

at  CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals

ABOUT CEE

CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals (CEE) is dedicated to addressing economic issues affecting Black youth. Our vision is to help Black youth who face multiple barriers achieve financial stability for themselves and their families, helping to strengthen the communities in which they live. Our mission is to increase economic opportunities for Black youth living in Toronto’s priority neighborhoods, supporting them in the areas of employability, social enterprise and entrepreneurship. CEE works to ensure that our programming reaches and is accessible to youth who face multiple barriers, such as: unemployment, underemployment, conflict with law, being young parents, poverty and lack of secondary or post-secondary education. www.ceetoronto.org.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Understanding of challenges and realities faced by Black youth in Toronto’s priority neighborhoods.
• Knowledge of trauma, anti-Black racism, and social determinants of health impacting Black youth.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and planning abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Resourcefulness, initiative, and adaptability in dynamic settings.
• Project management experience is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Teams, Asana, Luma and other Event Management software is advantageous.
• Access to a vehicle is considered an asset.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Event and Operations Coordinator (EOC) leads the planning, coordination, and execution of organizational events while managing operational functions to support CEE’s mission. This role ensures seamless event delivery, efficient office operations, and exceptional stakeholder engagement.