YMCA Event - Brand Ambassador - GTA

Job summary

The Brand Ambassador will represent the YMCA at various community events to build awareness and excitement around initiatives. Responsibilities include engaging with community members, sharing information, and managing event setup and teardown.

Job details

Overview Brand Ambassador - YMCA Location: GTA (Brampton, Mississauga, Downtown Toronto, North York, Vaughan) Schedule: Thursday-Sunday, September 30th-October 18th, 2026 Salary: $22/hr We are actively hiring for this position! About Match Retail At Match Retail, we are leaders in sales execution, merchandising, and brand activation for the world’s largest consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. We collaborate with leading organizations to drive measurable in-store results, build strong client relationships, and develop high-performing field teams. About the role As a Brand Ambassador, you'll be the friendly face of the YMCA around the GTA, sparking conversations, building relationships, and helping more people discover the impact the YMCA has in our local communities. Compensation Package: $22/ hr Key Responsibilities Represent the YMCA in a professional and positive manner Help build awareness and excitement around the YMCA initiatives Engage with community members to share information about the YMCA Event setup and teardown Prompt communication of needs and updates to Team Lead What We're Looking For Friendly, confident, and outgoing personalities Comfortable engaging with the community Focused on creating a memorable community experience Passion for community development and YMCA's mission Qualifications & Requirements Previous experience as a Brand Ambassador is an asset Strong communication and organizational skills Results-oriented with attention to detail Comfortable working Thursday to Sunday Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to all locations is required Must be comfortable standing for duration of shift Why Join Us? At Match Retail, we believe in empowering our team members to grow and succeed. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge with a luxury brand, we’d love to hear from you! Match Retail is a leading sale, merchandising and branded retail agency working for major brands across North America. Inspired by an endless desire to help transform brands so they can be retail ready, Match Retail works with tier one clients to drive conversion in traditional shopping environments through enhanced customer experiences. The agency prides itself on top-notch people and best-in-class training to produce unparalleled execution that it measures with pinpoint accuracy. Learn more at www.matchretail.com Interview Process Our recruitment process is structured and transparent, with candidates assessed consistently against role-related criteria. Step 1: Qualified candidates complete an initial phone or virtual interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist. Step 2: Shortlisted candidates participate in a phone or virtual interview with the Hiring Manager. Step 3: Selected candidates attend an in-person or virtual interview with the Hiring Manager and relevant team members. AI Disclosure We use AI-assisted tools to help screen resumes for key skills and minimum requirements relevant to the role. All results are reviewed by our hiring team to ensure thoughtful and balanced decision making. Match Retail is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all. MMG-XM

What you’ll do

The Brand Ambassador will represent the YMCA at various community events to build awareness and excitement around initiatives. Responsibilities include engaging with community members, sharing information, and managing event setup and teardown.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience as a Brand Ambassador and possess strong communication and organizational skills. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to multiple locations are required.

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Brand activation
• Customer engagement
• Event setup
• Event teardown
• Relationship building
• Public speaking
• Community outreach
• Brand Activation
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Artificial Intelligence
• Decision Making
• Community Development
• Fast Moving Consumer Goods
• Sales
• Merchandising
• Resume Screening
• Team Leadership
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Retail
• Marketing
• Sales
• Social Services
• Event Brand Ambassador
• Brand Ambassador
• Advertising and Marketing Professionals
• Demonstrators and Product Promoters