Jobs

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT SOCIÉTÉ FRANCOPHONE DE MAILLARDVILLE

Maillardville 35th edition of Festival du Bois Jobs (click or scroll further to view description):


Production Assistant 

Program: Youth at Work

Job title: Production Assistant

Employer: Société francophone de Maillardville

Place of the work: Festival du Bois/SFM Office (200 – 938 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, BC) and Mackin Park

Duration of the work: 4 months, 35h / week (office is closed from December 25th to January 7th)

Start date: December 4th, 2023

Salary: $20, 65 / hour

 

Tasks:

  • Communication and coordination with technical and logistical suppliers;
  • Communication with artists and their representatives regarding technical and organizational requirements;
  • Liaising with the city of Coquitlam, local businesses, and other key stakeholders;
  • Administrative and office duties as required;
  • Attend regular festival planning meetings when necessary;
  • Assist the Office Manager, as needed, with the creation of spreadsheets, reports, accounts payable, file follow-up, bank reconciliation etc;

 

Qualifications and assets :

  • Good communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment;
  • Leadership, interpersonal skills and team management;
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Excel;
  • Experience in accounting and/or administration;
  • Know or speak a bit of French;
  • Love of arts, culture and music;

 

Youth at Work Program eligibility  criteria:

  • Be between the ages of 16 and 30;
  • Reside in British Columbia;
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or have protected refugee status in Canada with the legal right to work in accordance with provincial legislation and regulations

 

Submit your application / résumé before November 3, 2023 to the following email address: haleh@maillardville.com

Download the job offer: Production Assistant


 

Communication Assistant

Program: Youth at Work

Job title: Communication Assistant

Employer: Société francophone de Maillardville

Place of the work: Festival du Bois/SFM Office (200 – 938 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, BC) and Mackin Park

Duration of the work: 4 months, 35h / week (office is closed from December 25th to January 7th)

Start date: December 4th, 2023

Salary: $20, 65 / hour

 

Tasks:

  • Support the communication strategy and web marketing (social medias; newsletters; press releases; website);
  • Support our campaigns, projects and events (Festival du Bois and other events);
  • Create social media content;
  • Involvement onsite (coordination on the Festival du Bois site and other events);
  • Administration support (database management and office reception);

 

Qualifications and assets :

  • Essential Bilingualism (French / English): written and spoken;
  • Completion of first-year university or college, with a focus in arts administration or communications;
  • Knowledge of Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram);
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Canva and/or Adobe Suite (an asset);
  • Well-organized and strong ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment;
  • Strong interest in the Francophone culture and music;

 

Youth at Work Program eligibility  criteria:

  • Be between the ages of 16 and 30;
  • Reside in British Columbia;
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or have protected refugee status in Canada with the legal right to work in accordance with provincial legislation and regulations

 

Submit your application / résumé before November 3, 2023 to the following email address: haleh@maillardville.com

Download the job offer: Communication Assistant


 

Volunteer Coordinator

Program: Youth at Work

Job title: Volunteer Coordinator

Employer: Société francophone de Maillardville

Place of the work: Festival du Bois/SFM Office (200 – 938 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, BC) and Mackin Park

Duration of the work: 4 months, 35h / week (office is closed from December 25th to January 7th)

Start date: December 4th, 2023

Salary: $20, 65 / hour

 

Tasks:

  • Execute the recruitment of over 120 volunteers for the festival;
  • Update the volunteer recruitment forms and online tools;
  • Schedule volunteer shifts;
  • Create and execute the volunteer training program;
  • Maintain effective communication with all volunteers via email, phone, and social media sites;
  • Supervise volunteer shifts during the festival; working closely with various festival departments to assign volunteer shifts;
  • Administrative and office duties as required;
  • Prepare and deliver the finial Festival Volunteer report;
  • Attend regular festival planning meetings when necessary;

 

Qualifications and assets :

  • Communication and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment;
  • Detail-oriented team leader who is able to work independently;
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Excel;
  • Completion of first-year university or college, with a focus in arts administration, business or human resources;
  • Know or speak a bit of French;
  • Love of arts, culture and music;

 

Youth at Work Program eligibility  criteria:

  • Be between the ages of 16 and 30;
  • Reside in British Columbia;
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or have protected refugee status in Canada with the legal right to work in accordance with provincial legislation and regulations

 

Submit your application / résumé before November 3, 2023 to the following email address: haleh@maillardville.com

Download the job offer: Volunteer Coordinator


OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY

Many jobs are available in the Francophone community!

Consult all the offers on the website of the Fédération des francophones de la Colombie-Britannique: https://www.ffcb.ca/offres-demploi/