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SaskExpress requires a Marketing and Research Assistant for the 2018 Summer Tour. This is a 8 week Student Summer Works grant position for a student who is in school and returning to school in the fall.
This is an excellent opportunity for a student who is interested in gaining experience working with an established Arts organization. Responsible to the Artistic Director , the Marketing/Research assistant will assist the Promotion and Marketing Coordinator with all aspects of marketing and disseminating information on the summer tour including print materials, media releases, interviews and social media. You will research and update the 38 year history of SaskExpress and update the tour directory. You will accompany the performing group on tour, videotape shows, accurately record events and statistics, liaise with presenters, set up and distribute promotional material and be responsible for souvenirs. You will assist with the annual major fundraising event. You will ensure that written, audio and video records of the summer tour are completed for the SaskExpress archives.
You will have the opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals in a performing arts organization that has been offering opportunities to talented young Saskatchewan performers and providing family entertainment to people across the province for 38 years.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Conduct surveys and analyze data
- Conduct Research
Work Setting
- Non-governmental organization
- Community organization
Area Of Specialization
- Survey research