Youth Outreach Coordinator
Job Information
What began in 1988 as a small community film festival has evolved into a year-round multi-faceted queer arts organization with the following core programs: Out in Schools education program, Queer History Project and the annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival. Our vision is to celebrate and advance queer communities through cultural expression.
Our team is passionate about making a difference in our community and it is evident in our culture and values. We are a creative workplace that encourages personal growth and learning. We offer both wellness and professional development funds. Along with the unique opportunity to work for a queer organization!
**Please note this contract position is tentative and subject to funding.**
- Facilitate Out in Schools presentations in high schools
- Coordinate youth filmmaking workshops, including workshop development and program administration
- Coordinate and promote youth activities at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival
- Collaborate with Director of Youth Education and Steering Group to research and develop a National LGBTQ Education & Awareness Week
- Assist with volunteer coordination
- Assist with OutinSchools.com web updates, as well as other social media updates
- Assist with administrative support of Out in Schools program
- Direct experience working with youth
- Experience with educational workshop design
- Community outreach and development skills
- Project management skills
- All applications are encouraged; however, we ask that candidates state their employment insurance eligibility in their cover letter
- Email your resume to employment@outonscreen.com
- Put the title of the job in the subject heading
- If you are applying for more than one position, email your resume and cover letter separately for each position
- Please state your employment insurance eligibility in your cover letter
This is a twenty-six week contract beginning as early as May 31.
