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Are you committed and passionate about making an impact through recreation?

If you answered yes, the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association (SPRA) would love to hear from you! We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual to fulfill the responsibilities of the Virtual Program and Event Assistant position this Fall.

We welcome and encourage youth (ages 18  30), who may be facing employment barriers, to apply. The position will strengthen existing skills and provide opportunities to gain new experiences that will support future career aspirations.  

Our ideal candidate for this position will:
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada (a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, or is a protected person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act).
- Have a minimum of 4 months of experience with a strong understanding of the purpose, intent and activities associated with program planning and coordination of virtual events.
- Possess experience working within an office setting and administrative procedures.
- Show a desire to learn skills and abilities relating to virtual training and engagement practices.

SPRA is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the Province that we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those who self-identify through their application as having barriers to employment, including youth living in rural or remote locations, Indigenous youth, LGBTQ2+ youth, visible minorities (youth), youth living with a disability, youth who are recent immigrants and/or refugees, etc.

This position is funded through a partnership with the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association under the Government of Canadas Youth Employment and Skills Strategy initiative.

For the complete job description, please visit: https://spra.sk.ca/opportunities/job-opportunities/virtual-program-and-event-assistant/