Jobs (Edmonton): Summer Program and Digital Media Assistant – Writers’ Guild of Alberta

Theatre Alberta; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Writers’ Guild of Alberta invites applications from post-secondary students for the Summer Program and Digital Media Assistant role. You will work with WGA coordinators on digital content creation, administration, writing, editing, event planning, and design tasks.

This 14-week term begins in early May, 35 hours per week, with some evenings and weekends for events. Office location is Percy Page Centre, Edmonton, AB, with work from home allowed for most duties.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary student seeking arts administration experience.
• Interest in digital media and content creation.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends for events.

Responsibilities

• Assist with digital content creation and design tasks.
• Support administration and writing/editing activities.
• Help plan and support events, including scheduling.

Skills

Digital content creation

Administration

Writing

Editing

Event planning

Design work

Job description

Summer Program and Digital Media Assistant – Writers’ Guild of Alberta

The Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) invites applications from post-secondary students interested in meeting writers, promoting literary works by Albertans, and gaining experience in arts administration.

The Summer Program and Digital Media Assistant will work closely with WGA program coordinators on various projects that include digital content creation, administration, writing, editing, event planning, and design work.

The position is 35 hours a week, for a 14 week term beginning in early May. Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for event support.

Hours: 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, for 14 week term commencing in early May. Periodic evening and weekend hours are required.
Salary: $19.50 per hour
Office Location: Percy Page Centre, 11759 Groat Road NW, Edmonton, AB. Work from home is permitted for the majority of the position, with occasional tasks in the office and on-site work at events.
Application Deadline: April 12, 2024