Senior Associate, Momentum

MaRS Discovery District

Senior Associate managing the daily operations of the Venture Growth team at MaRS. Coordinating data, relationships, and program integrity for Canadian scale-ups.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$60,000 - CA$70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program operations and relationship management, with a strong focus on data coordination and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in Salesforce and G-Suite, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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Salesforce ExpertiseProgram Operations ManagementStakeholder Relationship ManagementProject Management SkillsG-Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Program Operations ManagementData CoordinationProject ManagementBudgetingProcurement

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsSelf-MotivatedOrganizational SkillsAbility to Multi-Task

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceG-SuiteCorporate CRM

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Venture GrowthScience and Technology Scale-UpsEvent CoordinationClient-Facing ExperienceStakeholder Relationships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Owns the daily operating layer of Momentum at the Venture Growth team.
Coordinates data and communications for Canadian science and technology scale-ups.
Manages venture engagement and relationship management with a focus on maintaining venture portfolio relationships.
Supports advisor enablement and coordination according to venture needs.
Leads event coordination for peer-to-peer events ensuring consistent execution.
Owns the collection, storage, and presentation of key program data as the Salesforce expert.
Manages program operations and coordination, acting as the backbone to keep Momentum moving efficiently.
Handles procurement, budgeting, and vendor relationships necessary for program functions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required for this role
At least 3 years of relevant professional experience.
Candidates with start-up or client-facing experience will be strongly considered.
Strong with G-Suite and a corporate CRM. Salesforce preferred.
Excellent communication across all mediums: oral, written, and presentation.
Strong organizational, process, and project management skills.
Self-motivated, effective working independently and as part of a team.
Superior interpersonal skills for navigating stakeholder relationships.
Able to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

up to 10% discretionary incentive target
GRSP
extended healthcare benefits
wellness spending account
paid time-off