[BCMA] Positions

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The Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia is inviting
invitations for a Museum Assistant for the summer of 2010.  

The summer student must:

*        be legally entitled to work in Canada. 

*        be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee
status in Canada. Note: Non-Canadian students holding temporary work
visas or awaiting permanent status are not eligible. 

*        be between 16 and 30 years of age at the start of employment. 

*        meet the eligibility criteria of the program for which you have
been approved. 

*        be registered in the YCW on-line candidate inventory. 

*        be willing to commit to the full duration of the work
assignment. 

*        not have another full-time job (over 30 hours a week) while
employed with YCW. 

*        In addition, student participants in a Summer Work Experience
program must: 

*        have been a full-time student (as defined by his or her
educational institution) in the semester preceding the YCW job. 

*        intend to return to full-time studies in the semester following
the YCW job. 

We are seeking a Museum Assistant to work for 12 weeks, 35 hours per
week, Sunday to Thursday.  The successful candidate will have the
opportunity to gain experience in display work, marketing, retail,
office and management work.  The primary duties will be display,
programming, archival, gift shop and general duties.  Full training will
be provided.

 

Requirements are university level training or senior high school. Must
have excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Must have basic Microsoft computer skills and be comfortable working in
a computer based work environment.  Must be legally entitled to work in
Canada and be registered with the Young Canada Works Program,
administered by the Canadian Information Network (CHIN).  Candidates
must meet the eligibility criteria to be considered for this position.
Please submit a resume with cover later no later than 5 p.m. May 20,
2010 to Attention:  Laura Moodie, Executive Director, Jewish Museum and
Archives of British Columbia, #300-950 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC
V5Z 2N7 or by email to lmoodie at jewishmuseum.ca with the subject line:
YCW application or by fax at 604 257-5198

 

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