Job Title: Volunteer Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is seeking a temporary Volunteer Coordinator/Administrative Assistant to assist with the planning and production of our annual literary festival.
About the Role:
This position involves a wide range of administrative and clerical tasks, including in-person and telephone reception, answering queries from the public, liaising with and scheduling shifts for approximately 100 volunteers, processing ticket orders, and providing administrative support to the Artistic and Executive Director.
Responsibilities:
* In-person and telephone reception
* Answering queries from the public
* Liaising with and scheduling shifts for approximately 100 volunteers
* Processing ticket orders
* Providing administrative support to the Artistic and Executive Director
Requirements:
* Enjoy and be comfortable working with the public
* Be accurate, organized and efficient
* Be able to work independently and as part of a team
* Have an appreciation for Canadian books and writing
What We Offer:
A unique opportunity to work with a well-established literary festival, exposure to event management and festival production, and the chance to learn and be mentored. This position is subject to funding from the Canada Summer Jobs Program, and applicants must meet the eligibility requirements.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Marisa Alps, Artistic and Executive Director, at the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts.