Tuesday 22 December 2015

Job Opportunities with New DIrections for Children

Employment Opportunity: New Directors for Children, Youth, Adults & Families is seeking a Support Facilitator for its TERF Program. The TERF (Transition, Education and Resources for Females) Program provides a supportive, healing environment for females and transgender individuals (age 13 and up), who have been sexually exploited. Responsibilities will include: assisting in the classroom, providing intensive one/one support with participants, attending various appointments with participants, facilitating and coordinating cultural, skill-promoting and recreational outings, providing support to classroom activities, promoting healthy lifestyles and choices, advocacy and record keeping. Applicants should have previous experience working with youth who have been marginalized and exploited; a Child and Youth Care Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience required; a demonstrated knowledge, awareness and sensitivity of Aboriginal Cultures and Traditions, inclusive of multi-cultural beliefs and lifestyles; ability to work variable shifts including evenings and weekends; a vehicle and valid driver’s license and willing to use own vehicle for work, along with excellent team skills, creativity and high energy level. Interested applicants can submit a resume and cover letter by January 4, 2016 to: TERF Program, 400-491 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 2E4, e-mail: terf@newdirections.mb.ca.

Thursday 17 December 2015

Jobs

  • Ontario Co-operative Association
    Guelph  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Thursday, 17 December, 2015 - 23:59
  • East Scarborough Storefront
    Scarborough  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 18 December, 2015 - 10:30
  • East Scarborough Storefront
    Scarborough  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 18 December, 2015 - 10:30
  • Momentum
    Calgary  Alberta
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 18 December, 2015 - 16:30
  • Career Trek
    Winnipeg  Manitoba
    Canada
    Deadline: Monday, 21 December, 2015 - 16:30
  • Kootenay Employment Services
    Creston  British Columbia
    Canada
    Deadline: Monday, 21 December, 2015 - 16:30
  • End Homelessness Winnipeg
    Winnipeg  Manitoba
    Canada
    Deadline: Thursday, 24 December, 2015 - 16:30
  • Westmorland Albert Community Inclusion Network Co-op
    Moncton  New Brunswick
    Canada
    Deadline: Thursday, 31 December, 2015 - 16:30
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure/Ministry of Research and Innovation
    Toronto  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Thursday, 31 December, 2015 - 23:59
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure/Ministry of Research and Innovation
    Toronto  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Thursday, 31 December, 2015 - 23:59 
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Wednesday 9 September 2015

Jobs i n the Creative Arts Industries

List of Opportunities

Junior Designer (full-time)

Organization: Manoverboard Inc.
Application deadline: 10 / 09 / 2015

Guitar Teacher

Organization: Behavioural Health Foundation Selkirk, Manitoba
Application deadline: 11 / 09 / 2015

Marketing & Media Coordinator

Organization: Paquin Entertainment Group
Application deadline: 11 / 09 / 2015

Print/Digital Designer

Organization: Suckerpunch Creative Inc.
Application deadline: 11 / 09 / 2015

Hiring Multiple Positions for 2016 Curator (Exhibitions), Exhibitions Manager, Learning and Engagement Program Leader, Senior Preparator

Organization: Remai Modern (Saskatoon)
Application deadline: 14 / 09 / 2015

Inside Sales Representative

Organization: Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Application deadline: 14 / 09 / 2015

Geotechnical Design Technologist

Organization: Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation, Water Management Engineering and Construction Branch
Application deadline: 15 / 09 / 2015

1st Violin Section - International Audition

Organization: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 15 / 09 / 2015

Executive Director

Organization: New Media Manitoba
Application deadline: 16 / 09 / 2015

Creative Producer

Organization: ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Application deadline: 17 / 09 / 2015

Finance & Administration Co-Ordinator

Organization: aceart inc.
Application deadline: 24 / 09 / 2015

Site Coordinator

Organization: Sistema Winnipeg, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 25 / 09 / 2015

Head Flyman – Assistant Carpenter

Organization: Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Application deadline: 28 / 09 / 2015

Senior Developer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Visual Designer / UI Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Senior Interaction Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Museum Curator and Archivist

Organization: Town of The Pas
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Web Photographer

Organization: The Dufresne Group
Application deadline: 30 / 10 / 2015

Master Artist

Organization: Paint Nite Winnipeg
Application deadline: 30 / 10 / 2015

Illustrator and Graphic Designer (Experienced)

Organization: Ace Signs
Application deadline: 12 / 12 / 2015

Scholar of art, design, or architecture

Organization: School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Application deadline: 15 / 12 / 2015

Paid Internship

Organization: Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Application deadline: 31 / 12 / 2015

Full-Time Faculty Position in Art Therapy

Organization: School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
Application deadline: 06 / 01 / 2016

Friday 21 August 2015

Jobs

List of Opportunities

Reporter/Photographer

Organization: The Selkirk Record
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Administrative and Programme Assistant

Organization: Manitoba Craft Council
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Depot Assistant

Organization: ArtsJunktion mb
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Social Media and Website Program Coordinator

Organization: Food Development Centre
Application deadline: 24 / 08 / 2015

Writer And Content Editor

Organization: Palliser Furniture Holdings Ltd
Application deadline: 27 / 08 / 2015

Multimedia Journalist (Portage Graphic, Herald Leader)

Organization: Postmedia
Application deadline: 28 / 08 / 2015

Educator Manager/ Master Trainer

Organization: Difinity Dance Studio & Productions
Application deadline: 28 / 08 / 2015

Community Involvement Associate

Organization: United Way Winnipeg
Application deadline: 28 / 08 / 2015

Communications Specialist

Organization: The Manitoba Museum
Application deadline: 28 / 08 / 2015

Music Teacher(s) (Guitar, Bass, Piano, Voice or Drum)

Organization: Custom Music Lessons
Application deadline: 30 / 08 / 2015

Program Interpreter

Organization: Children's Museum
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Manager, Finance and Administration

Organization: Winnipeg Folk Festival
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Music Director

Organization: St. John's Anglican Cathedral
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Account Manager

Organization: Edge Marketing Strategies
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Professional Ballet Teacher (Full-time)

Organization: Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Application deadline: 01 / 09 / 2015

Senior Level Women’s Ballet Teacher (Full-time)

Organization: Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Application deadline: 01 / 09 / 2015

Depot Manager

Organization: ArtsJunktion mb
Application deadline: 04 / 09 / 2015

Television Camera Operator (Neepawa, MB)

Organization: NACTV
Application deadline: 05 / 09 / 2015

Art Gallery Curator

Organization: Rubia Darya Inc.
Application deadline: 06 / 09 / 2015

Section Cello - International Audition

Organization: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 07 / 09 / 2015

1st Violin Section - International Audition

Organization: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 15 / 09 / 2015

Senior Developer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Visual Designer / UI Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Senior Interaction Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Web Photographer

Organization: The Dufresne Group
Application deadline: 30 / 10 / 2015

Master Artist

Organization: Paint Nite Winnipeg
Application deadline: 30 / 10 / 2015

Illustrator and Graphic Designer (Experienced)

Organization: Ace Signs
Application deadline: 12 / 12 / 2015

Paid Internship

Organization: Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Application deadline: 31 / 12 / 2015

Wednesday 19 August 2015

Jobs

  • Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
    Winnipeg  Manitoba
    Canada
    Deadline: Wednesday, 19 August, 2015 - 16:30
  • City of Edmonton
    Edmonton  Alberta
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 21 August, 2015 - 01:59
  • The Winnipeg Food Share Co-op (WFC)
    Winnipeg  Manitoba
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 21 August, 2015 - 16:30
  • Local Organic Food Co-ops Network
    Mississauga  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Friday, 21 August, 2015 - 16:30
  • Santropol Roulant
    Montréal  Quebec
    Canada
    Deadline: Sunday, 23 August, 2015 - 16:30
  • Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines
    Blind river  Ontario
    Canada
    Deadline: Tuesday, 8 September, 2015 - 23:59

Wednesday 12 August 2015

Check out these jobs

Application deadline: 16 / 08 / 2015

School & Tour Coordinator

Organization: Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE)
Application deadline: 17 / 08 / 2015

News Editor

Organization: The Uniter
Application deadline: 17 / 08 / 2015

Museum Services Manager

Organization: The Manitoba Children's Museum
Application deadline: 17 / 08 / 2015

Reporter/Photographer

Organization: The Selkirk Record
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Administrative and Programme Assistant

Organization: Manitoba Craft Council
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Depot Assistant

Organization: ArtsJunktion mb
Application deadline: 21 / 08 / 2015

Music Teacher(s) (Guitar, Bass, Piano, Voice or Drum)

Organization: Custom Music Lessons
Application deadline: 30 / 08 / 2015

Music Director

Organization: St. John's Anglican Cathedral
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Account Manager

Organization: Edge Marketing Strategies
Application deadline: 31 / 08 / 2015

Professional Ballet Teacher (Full-time)

Organization: Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Application deadline: 01 / 09 / 2015

Senior Level Women’s Ballet Teacher (Full-time)

Organization: Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Application deadline: 01 / 09 / 2015

Television Camera Operator (Neepawa, MB)

Organization: NACTV
Application deadline: 05 / 09 / 2015

Art Gallery Curator

Organization: Rubia Darya Inc.
Application deadline: 06 / 09 / 2015

Section Cello - International Audition

Organization: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 07 / 09 / 2015

1st Violin Section - International Audition

Organization: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Application deadline: 15 / 09 / 2015

Senior Developer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Visual Designer / UI Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Senior Interaction Designer

Organization: Tactica Interactive
Application deadline: 30 / 09 / 2015

Illustrator and Graphic Designer (Experienced)

Organization: Ace Signs
Application deadline: 12 / 12 / 2015

Friday 7 August 2015

Support Women's Writers



FemFest 2015: Hear Her Roar Sarasvati Productions
Asper Centre for Theatre and Film (U of W, 400 Colony Street)
Femfest is a week-long festival of women playwrights, for everyone!
Visiting artists from around the country and local talent present stories celebrating female voices..
There will be plays, workshops and musical cabarets performances at the Asper Centre.
Tickets: Platinum Pass (3 Shows) - $25
Festival Pass ( Entire Show) - $50
Skill development Workshops - $15
A $2.50 processing fee will be added to on-line purchases
Tickets/info: (204) 586-2236, community@sarasvati.ca or www.sarasvati.ca/femfest/tickets

Friday 31 July 2015

Casual government jobs

Casual Transcriber/Proofreader

AY3 Admin Secretary 3; AY4 Admin Secretary 4
Casual

Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Hansard Branch
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number:  10415
Salary(s):   AY3 $20.09 - $20.09 ; AY4 $22.54 - $22.54
Closing Date:   August 26, 2015
The Hansard Branch of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly is responsible for the verbatim record of the debates while the Legislative Assembly is in session. The Branch consists of skilled, dedicated employees working to produce a high-quality document as a part of Manitoba's history. We are currently recruiting for casual positions where the incumbent would work on any one of three shifts with start times of 2:15pm, 4pm or 9:15pm.
Qualifications:
 The following qualifications are considered essential:
  • Strong English language skills including excellent ability with spelling, punctuation and sentence structure
  • Excellent typing skills and experience using computer software
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with colleagues, supervisors and managers
  • The ability to positively contribute to a team environment
  • Ability to handle stress while achieving a set deadline within a specific timeframe
  • Must be available to work flexible hours while the Legislature is in session.
 
The following qualification is considered an asset:
  • Interest and knowledge of current events
 

Duties:
Under the supervision of a production supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for either transcribing or proofreading the Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly and its committees.  The incumbent is compensated based on the duties that they are assigned.  This is casual employment with work periods typically occurring from March to June and November to December of each year. 
 

Apply to:

Advertisement # 10415
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Human Resource Services
1035-405 Broadway
Winnipeg MB, R3C 3L6
Phone:  204-945-7279
Fax:  204-948-3115

Employment Equity is a factor in selection. Applicants are requested to indicate in their covering letter or resumé if they are from any of the following groups: women, Aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with a disability.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Thursday 30 July 2015

August 12,. 2015 Deadline



The Arts and Cultural Industries Association of Manitoba (ACI Manitoba) strengthens, represents and connects Manitoba’s creative communities and industries. We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the arts and creative industries of Manitoba and helping to develop sustainable careers for those working in arts and culture. We provide opportunities for career, entrepreneurial and business skill development through our various workshops, courses and seminars, and through mentoring and shared service provision. ACI Manitoba has established 245 McDermot –a professional coworking space in the heart of Winnipeg’s Exchange District where creative people and organizations come together to work, share and grow.

Purpose of the Job

The purpose of the ACI Manitoba Communications Coordinator position is to implement communications, marketing and publicity strategies that promote the organization and its programs. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Communications Coordinator is an important first contact with members, media and the public. The Communications Coordinator is responsible for external communications and marketing for the organization including website updates, email campaigns, and social media content.

Primary Responsibilities:


Marketing and Communications Management

  • Implement and evaluate communications and marketing strategies that promote and raise the public profile of ACI Manitoba and the organization’s programs
  • Draft and edit communications materials including internal forms and documents, letters, emails, and other marketing and communication materials as required.

Web site and Social Media Duties

  • Administer and update ACI Manitoba websites
  • Act as liaison between ACI Manitoba and web designers
  • Publish and  track weekly and monthly electronic newsletters
  • Maintain social media feeds (Facebook and Twitter)
  • Submit workshops to event listings and directories
  • Promote ACI Manitoba activities, program and members to the media through press releases and PSAs

Physical Demands

  • Ability to operate office equipment such as personal computers, telephones, printers, copiers, etc.

Working Conditions and Environment

  • 35 hours per week (occasional weekend and evening work will be required)
  • ACI Manitoba encourages employee development and will provide opportunity for educational opportunity on an ongoing basis. Parameters of such employee development will be at the discretion of the Executive Director and based on the ACI Human Resource policy. 
  • Significant components of this position are self directed
  • ACI Manitoba endeavors to provide support for the arts and creative industries. Our staff works in a collaborative manner in a casual, respectful and professional environment. We value our job descriptions but they do not prevent us from pitching in when something needs doing.

Knowledge and Skills Required

  • 2 years experience in communications
  • Post-secondary education in communications, marketing or related field
  • Knowledge of Manitoba’s arts and creative sector
  • Experience in website content management
  • Ability to thrive in an open concept / collaborative environment
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to use a wide variety of computer software, including graphic and web-based applications
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Advanced written and oral communication skills

Terms of Employment

This is a full-time (35 Hours per week); 7 month contract, which may be renewed.
Salary range based on $15 to $17 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Please submit a resume with 3 references and cover letter to the Executive Director, ACI Manitoba via email – admin@creativemanitoba.ca  by 5 PM Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

Wednesday 29 July 2015

Jobs

Research Assistant
The Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) is accepting applications for the position of Research Assistant. In this role, you will provide support to the Institute’s Research Directors in the publication of a variety of research materials and organizing policy events. This is a one-year, full-time position based in Montreal, with the possibility to renew.
Responsibilities
As Research Assistant, you will contribute to IRPP’s ongoing research programs on income inequality; aging; immigration; labour markets; and international trade. Specifically, you will:
  • Assist with gathering background material and data to support various projects;
  • Conduct literature reviews and synthesize academic literature and policy documents;
  • Organize and analyze data and statistics from various sources in a timely fashion; and,
  • Assist with note-taking and prepare materials for events and other activities.
Essential Qualifications
This position requires a motivated and resourceful individual. The ideal candidate takes an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach to work, and has strong project management skills and an attention to detail. This job is an ideal fit for a recent university graduate who is looking for relevant work experience and intends to pursue further academic studies in the future.
The successful candidate holds an undergraduate degree or above in a field relevant to public policy analysis (ex.: economics or political science) and is fluently bilingual (French and English). In addition, she/he has the ability to:
  • Access primary data sources for economic and social analysis (including CANSIM, OECD, World Bank, the World Trade Organization), data and material available through various government departments, scholarly databases (such as JSTOR, Google Scholar, SSRN, RePEc), and secondary research sources;
  • Analyze data using various software packages (MS Excel required) and assist with drafting reports and presentations (MS Word and PowerPoint required);
  • Convey complex data simply and visually in figures, tables and maps; and,
  • Write reports in a clear and accessible style.
General knowledge of Canadian political institutions, actors and policy issues is a significant asset.
Salary Range: commensurate with education and relevant work experience, but generally in the range of $33,000 to $36,500 per year.
To apply: Please submit a cover letter and c.v. to smcintyre@irpp.org, responding by Monday, August 24, 2015. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Web and Communications Assistant

Job Summary
The Institute for Research on Public Policy seeks an assistant to join the communications team. This position reports to the Communications Officer and Editor of Policy Options and provides support for the IRPP’s online content, maintenance of the IRPP Website and other related functions.
Responsibilities
  • Liaise with team members to ensure online content is updated in a timely fashion
  • Monitor new and existing online content to ensure it is consistent with style guidelines
  • Assist with the maintenance of content on irpp.org and policyoptions.irpp.org, using a web-based Content Management System (Word Press) and other tools
  • Manage the Policy Options blog and handle inquiries from contributors
  • Provide support in transferring content from archive Website to new website
Essential Qualifications
Successful applicants will have a minimum of one year web related experience. Must demonstrate attention to detail and have the ability to manage competing priorities. Good understanding of the web and standard conventions is important. Applicants must be fluently bilingual (French and English), possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to operate in a team environment. A background in public policy is preferred.
The following technical skills are required: basic HTML, Photoshop, photo editing and graphic design for use on web, preparing written documents for use online, and the Windows operating system.
Salary Range: commensurate with education and relevant work experience, but generally in the range of $33,000 to $36,500 per year.
To apply: Please submit a cover letter and c.v. to smcintyre@irpp.org, responding by Monday, August 24, 2015. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Thursday 23 July 2015

Jobs,


ACI Manitoba seeks a new Communications Coordinator




The Arts and Cultural Industries Association of Manitoba (ACI Manitoba) strengthens, represents and connects Manitoba’s creative communities and industries. We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the arts and creative industries of Manitoba and helping to develop sustainable careers for those working in arts and culture. We provide opportunities for career, entrepreneurial and business skill development through our various workshops, courses and seminars, and through mentoring and shared service provision. ACI Manitoba has established 245 McDermot –a professional coworking space in the heart of Winnipeg’s Exchange District where creative people and organizations come together to work, share and grow.

Purpose of the Job

The purpose of the ACI Manitoba Communications Coordinator position is to implement communications, marketing and publicity strategies that promote the organization and its programs. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Communications Coordinator is an important first contact with members, media and the public. The Communications Coordinator is responsible for external communications and marketing for the organization including website updates, email campaigns, and social media content.

Primary Responsibilities:


Marketing and Communications Management

  • Implement and evaluate communications and marketing strategies that promote and raise the public profile of ACI Manitoba and the organization’s programs
  • Draft and edit communications materials including internal forms and documents, letters, emails, and other marketing and communication materials as required.

Web site and Social Media Duties

  • Administer and update ACI Manitoba websites
  • Act as liaison between ACI Manitoba and web designers
  • Publish and  track weekly and monthly electronic newsletters
  • Maintain social media feeds (Facebook and Twitter)
  • Submit workshops to event listings and directories
  • Promote ACI Manitoba activities, program and members to the media through press releases and PSAs

Physical Demands

  • Ability to operate office equipment such as personal computers, telephones, printers, copiers, etc.

Working Conditions and Environment

  • 35 hours per week (occasional weekend and evening work will be required)
  • ACI Manitoba encourages employee development and will provide opportunity for educational opportunity on an ongoing basis. Parameters of such employee development will be at the discretion of the Executive Director and based on the ACI Human Resource policy. 
  • Significant components of this position are self directed
  • ACI Manitoba endeavors to provide support for the arts and creative industries. Our staff works in a collaborative manner in a casual, respectful and professional environment. We value our job descriptions but they do not prevent us from pitching in when something needs doing.

Knowledge and Skills Required

  • 2 years experience in communications
  • Post-secondary education in communications, marketing or related field
  • Knowledge of Manitoba’s arts and creative sector
  • Experience in website content management
  • Ability to thrive in an open concept / collaborative environment
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to use a wide variety of computer software, including graphic and web-based applications
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Advanced written and oral communication skills

Terms of Employment

This is a full-time (35 Hours per week); 7 month contract, which may be renewed.
Salary range based on $15 to $17 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Please submit a resume with 3 references and cover letter to the Executive Director, ACI Manitoba via email – admin@creativemanitoba.ca  by 5 PM Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

Wednesday 21 January 2015

Jobs in Community Development