Summer Communications Design Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Métis Nation of Alberta
Description
Summer Communications Design Assistant
Location:
Hybrid work out of the Métis Nation of Alberta Provincial Head Office (Edmonton). Some travel and field work may be required.
Position Status:
Full time (40 hours per week), Summer Student (May - August)
The Organization
The Opportunity
Key Responsibilities
- Create design materials using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Take and process images and organize photo library.
- Organize branded files and signature resources files.
- Help conceptualize new design materials.
Skills and Competencies
We are looking for a creative individual that takes initiative and has knowledge of marketing and communication practices.
This position requires a proven level of organization and judgement in order to organize and prioritize daily tasks and long-term objectives.
Commitment to teamwork is required in dealing with colleagues in an everyday working environment.Other skills include:
- Superior written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong cultural sensitivity.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Adaptable and able to switch between multiple priorities.
- Ability to work with and convey messages to different audiences.
- Strong technical skills and knowledge of digital media.
- Intermediate to Advanced Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop).
- Knowledge of and experience with photography.
- Knowledge and an understanding of Métis culture, people, and values is an asset.
Qualifications
- Student must be returning to school full time in the fall for 2023/2024 term or be a recent graduate (2022/2023 terms).
- Some postsecondary education in Graphic Design (education in progress).
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
- 12 years' experience in Communications. School or volunteer experience is valid experience.
Other Requirements
- Able to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Ability to travel throughout Alberta, on occasion.
- Must have a valid Class 5 Driver's License.
Please note that only applicants who submit a portfolio will be considered for this position._
What we Offer:
- A rich Indigenous cultural experience.
- Opportunity to attend events and learn about Métis cultural and arts.
- Personal development & career opportunities.
- Part time or casual employment during the school year.
Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB
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