Job Order Detail

Description

This is a term position funded through the Government of Canada-Canada Summer Jobs Program. The term is August to November 2021, with the possibility of extension. The start date is also negotiable, but no later than October 1, 2021. A valid driver's licence and transportation to PSC is required.

Eligible applicants are those individuals who are between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive); are a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act*; and those who are legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations. (*International students are not eligible.  Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian Citizens or permanent residents).

Ideally a post-secondary degree with an Agriculture or Communication focus is preferred. At least six months experience in a similar type of position is preferred and experience with swine production, working with large animals or agriculture would be considered an asset.

PSC makes reasonable efforts to employ those youth who are part of groups which are underrepresented or have additional barriers to the labour market (new immigrant/refugee, visible minorities/racialized youth, women in STEM).

Details about this position can be found on our website: http://www.prairieswine.com/2021/04/26/communications-specialist/