Program Manager, Accelerator

Access to Success Organization (ATS) is hiring a Program Manager to lead and grow its accessibility-focused startup accelerator in Toronto.

This leadership role oversees program design, community operations, and ecosystem partnerships to support accessibility entrepreneurs and innovation outcomes.

• Design and deliver accelerator programming, milestones, and partner-backed initiatives.
• Track accessibility innovation trends and engage with relevant ecosystem events.
• Support participating entrepreneurs with program acceleration needs.
• Recruit and manage speakers, mentors, and experts.
• Lead cohort community operations, onboarding, communications, and check-ins.
• Partner with marketing on event experience design and Demo Day execution.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director on partner activations and strategic initiatives.

• 3+ years experience in accelerators, venture capital, entrepreneurship, or innovation ecosystem development.
• Experience supporting entrepreneurs through structured programs.
• Strong community development and stakeholder management capability.
• Experience with no-code tools such as Airtable, Notion, or Monday.com.
• Proven ability to run external-facing programs and events.
• Ability to work onsite in downtown Toronto up to 4 days/week.
• Availability for occasional after-hours community events.

• Familiarity with accessibility and disability inclusion ecosystems.
• Lived disability experience (highly encouraged by employer).
• Experience in startup program operations and partnership-driven initiatives.