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Junior Partnerships Analyst

Salary: $63,042.47 – $75,276.01 with benefits after four months of employment
Position type: Term (6 months from the start date)
Reports to: Manager, Partnerships
Location: Hybrid. Required on campus at the Dais (20 Dundas St. West) at least twice a week. Additional in-office days, in-person event attendance and meetings may be required. Candidates located outside of Toronto are welcome to apply.


The opportunity

Reporting to the Manager of Partnerships, the Junior Partnership Analyst will provide project delivery support for assigned projects across all work streams at the Dais. This includes providing administrative and analytical support to ensure the successful completion of the projects.

Other Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provides organizational and implementation support for business development and process improvement initiatives.
  • Provides general administrative support to the team, such as coordinating with vendors, organizing meeting logistics, coordinating meeting agenda and notes, and scheduling interviews.  
  • Prepares the initial drafting of proposals, partnership documents, and related strategy documents. 
  • Assists in the development of proposal tools, and preparation of project information and statistics, which may be existing or may need adapting or refining. 
  • Gathers qualitative and/or quantitative information of local, national and international scope and summarizes key themes and provides analytical support 
  • Tracks various projects against the plan, and project expenses.

Skills and Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in public policy, economics, political science or another field relevant to public policies related to innovation and technology. 
  • Two (2) or more years of relevant professional work experience, which should include:
    • Supporting the design and conducting qualitative and/or quantitative research, analysis and writing in a full-time role; or experience as a policymaker in fields related to innovation and technology.
    • Directly or indirectly supporting the communication of research results to external audiences.
    • Project management capabilities to work on multiple projects simultaneously, in a fast-paced environment with overlapping deadlines.

How to Apply

Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University’s career site.

Applications will be accepted until August 13, 2026.

We encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers to Canada.


Questions? 

If you have a question, contact us at dais@torontomu.ca. 

Join us! 

We’re hiring a Junior Partnerships Analyst to contribute to our work at the intersection of education and democracy. 

The new team member (or Daisy, as we call ourselves) will be supporting the operational functions of our Partnerships Team.


Working at the Dais and at TMU

At the Dais, we’re working to build more shared prosperity and citizenship for Canada. We do this through applied policy research, far-reaching leadership development programs, and open-minded and -hearted gatherings.

We work on public policies in the fields of:

  • Innovation and technology
  • Education and skills
  • Democracy and trust

As a team, we value truth, curiosity, hope, belonging, courage, and care. Learn more about other Daisies here. And apply to join a team of motivated people from all backgrounds working for a better Canada. 

Working at Toronto Metropolitan University comes with additional benefits, such as:

Waived TMU tuition fees for academic courses after four months of employment

A position based at the vibrant TMU campus in the heart of downtown Toronto

A mid-year break in December with two weeks of paid time off, in addition to your annual vacation (three weeks, prorated per month)

Comprehensive group benefits, including health (physiotherapy, chiropractor, massage, therapy, and more), dental, and employee and family assistance programs after four months of employment


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