(Non-permanent term; approximately 12 weeks)

• possibility of extension for an additional 4 weeks, based on funding availability

Start Date: June 3, 2024

The Galt's vision (www.galtmuseum.com) is to be the heart of our community; our dynamic energy is the spark for curiosity, compassion, and connection. Our mission is our community-centered approach and our commitment to reflecting the world around us, deepening the sense of belonging for our communities. We are currently seeking applications from students presently enrolled in relevant post-secondary programs, for the temporary term position of Marketing and Communications Assistant. This role involves researching, compiling, designing, and publishing content about local history and programs in both traditional and online mediums. It will also encompass assisting with revamping our online exhibit platform; managing our social media platforms; and other related tasks as needed. This is an ideal opportunity for students to gain experience and build their professional careers in this field.

The Opportunity

As our successful candidate, you will employ best practices to assist in creating engaging and educational content in various formats, including written, photographic, audio, illustrated, or video, based on your skill level and experience. Ideal candidates will be students pursuing studies in new media, computer science, journalism, or art-based programs, with advanced familiarity and skills in computers and technology, copywriting, editing, and graphic design software like Adobe InDesign, Lightroom, or Premiere Pro. Additional expertise in photography, videography, or illustration would be advantageous.

Applicants demonstrating a passion for local history and familiarity with the Blackfoot language are strongly encouraged to apply.

WAGE: 21.91 per hour

HOURS: 37.5 hours per week

TERM: Approximately 12 weeks, beginning June 3, 2024

• possibility of extension for an additional 4 weeks, based on funding availability

For Further Information On This Opportunity, Please Contact

Peter Tah, Marketing and Communications Coordinator at 403-320-4009 or by email.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their application or resume with cover letter, online at: www.lethbridge.ca

Closing Date: Friday, April 26, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.

All candidates are thanked in advance for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

CUPE Local 70