The Albion Islington Business Improvement Area (BIA) is seeking a motivated and community-focused BIA Coordinator to manage the day-to-day operations of the organization while serving as the primary liaison between local businesses, the BIA Board, the City of Toronto, and community stakeholders.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys community engagement, event planning, marketing, project management, and supporting the growth of small businesses in a diverse and vibrant neighbourhood.

Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with local business owners and stakeholders.
Plan and coordinate community events, festivals, and promotional initiatives.
Develop marketing campaigns and manage social media, newsletters, and communications.
Research and apply for grants and funding opportunities.
Represent the BIA with the City of Toronto and other government agencies.
Coordinate beautification and streetscape improvement projects.
Prepare meeting materials and provide administrative support to the BIA Board.
Assist with budgeting, reporting, and organizational operations.
Work occasional evenings and weekends for meetings and community events.

Qualifications




Degree or diploma in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Urban Planning, or a related field.
Robust communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
Experience in community outreach, business development, non-profit organizations, or project management is an asset.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital marketing tools.
Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Perplexity, or Canva is considered an asset.
Familiarity with Toronto's BIA model and municipal processes is an asset.
Experience working with diverse business communities is an asset.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and passionate about supporting local businesses. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people from diverse backgrounds, can manage multiple projects simultaneously, and is comfortable representing the organization in a skilled and community-focused workplace.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Location: 925 Albion Road, Etobicoke, ON

Start Date: As soon as possible.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON M9V 1A6

📌 Business Improvement Area Bia Coordinator Etobicoke
🏢 Albion Islington Square BIA Office
📍 Etobicoke