Manager GoodWorks

Department: Office of the Associate Dean, Strateic Partnerships & Societal Impact - Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics This position is classified under the Grant & Trust Professional Group Temporary full-time from 08/16/2026 to 08/15/2029[data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAABlBMVEX///8AAABVwtN+AAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAFiS0dEAf8CLd4AAAAEZ0lGZwAAAAp8We1TAAAADGNtUFBKQ21wMDcxMgAAAAdPbbelAAAACklEQVQY02NgAAAAAgABmGNs1wAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==] If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Career Opportunities (sapsf.com) [https://hcm47.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=universi18&_s.crb=9k6e7rkYB7Ldp%252fTuVt%252bLDeD7ojM9IvcgcXnFIc6oCaY%253d] General Purpose The Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics is seeking an entrepreneurial, relationship-driven professional to lead LANG GoodWorks, a flagship initiative connecting business students with nonprofits, charities, co-operatives, social enterprises, and purpose-driven organizations across Canada. Built around LANG's mission of Business as a Force for Good, GoodWorks creates meaningful, paid experiential learning opportunities while strengthening the organizations working to solve society's most pressing challenges. Reporting to the Associate Dean, Strategic Partnerships and Societal Impact, the Manager will lead the development and growth of LANG GoodWorks by building partnerships, creating student opportunities, and positioning GoodWorks as Canada's leading business school platform for community-engaged learning and societal impact. Duties Responsibilities * Build and steward partnerships with nonprofit organizations, charities, co-operatives, social enterprises, municipalities, and community leaders. * Develop and coordinate paid student internships, consulting projects, applied research opportunities, competitions, and other experiential learning initiatives. * Collaborate with faculty to integrate community-engaged learning into academic programs. * Lead outreach, communications, events, and storytelling that showcase GoodWorks' impact. * Track program outcomes and develop reports demonstrating student, partner, and community impact. * Support strategic initiatives, donor engagement, sponsorship development, and external funding opportunities that strengthen and expand GoodWorks. Requirements The successful candidate will possess: * A Masters Degree Preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in business, nonprofit management, public administration, community development, or a related field. * 3-6 years demonstrated experience developing partnerships across the nonprofit, community, public, or social impact sectors. * Experience managing students, programs, projects, events, or experiential learning initiatives involving multiple stakeholders. * Outstanding communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills. * A passion for experiential education, community impact, and preparing the next generation of purpose-driven business leaders. Why Join LANG? LANG is recognized nationally for its commitment to responsible management education and Business as a Force for Good. As Manager, GoodWorks, you will play a foundational role in building an innovative initiative that connects students with organizations creating positive social, environmental, and economic impact while helping shape the future of business education in Canada. Employee Type: Temporary Classification: Grant/ Trust fund position, P&M FT- Band 03 GTP Professional/Managerial Salary Bands [https://www.uoguelph.ca/hr/system/files/2023-2026%20P%26M%20Salary%20Grid.pdf] *Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review. At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion [http://www.uoguelph.ca/diversity-human-rights/sites/uoguelph.ca.dhr/files/public/Inclusion%20Framework%20Endorsed%20April%202017.pdf] is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. Posting Date: 08/04/2026 Close Date: 08/21/2026

The Manager will lead the LANG GoodWorks initiative by building partnerships with community organizations and coordinating experiential learning opportunities for students. They are responsible for outreach, program reporting, and supporting strategic funding and donor engagement efforts.

The successful candidate should have a Master's degree in a relevant field and 3-6 years of experience in partnership development within the nonprofit or social impact sectors. Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills are essential for this role.

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• Partnership development
• Relationship management
• Experiential learning
• Project management
• Event planning
• Strategic planning
• Communication
• Stakeholder engagement
• Nonprofit management
• Community outreach
• Program coordination
• Fundraising
• Public administration
• Social impact
• Business development
• Non-Profit Management
• Organizational Skills
• Applied Research
• Business Education
• Management
• Community Development
• Consulting
• Economics
• Experiential Learning
• Experiential Education
• Public Administration
• Innovation
• Relationship Building
• Strategic Partnership

• Education
• Management & Leadership
• Social Services
• Consulting
• Administrative
• Manager
• Grants Manager / Administrator
• Accounting Associate Professionals
• Fundraising Managers

Formation minimale

Maîtrise

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

22 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine