Patron & Client Services Staff

epcor — Wed, 07 May 2008 13:39:08 -0400

EPCOR CENTRE Job Posting – Patron & Client Services Staff

The EPCOR CENTRE for the Performing Arts is a not for profit charitable organization that welcomes over 400,000 Calgarians annually into our facility. The mission of the EPCOR CENTRE is to ignite imagination, provide the public with cultural experiences that exceed expectations, assist artists in realizing their visions and to enable the artistic expression of all citizens. We are interested in like-minded individuals who will help us achieve our goals.

As one of Canada’s premier performing arts centres, we offer excellent opportunities in customer service and front of house operations in the entertainment and hospitality industry. Patron & Client Services team members work as ushers, ticket takers, coat check operators, confection sellers, bar servers and much more. read more »

Summer Job Posting: The Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers

CSIF — Wed, 07 May 2008 13:01:52 -0400

Summer Employment Opportunity:

Outreach Coordinator

The Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF) is currently seeking applicants for the position of Outreach Coordinator

Contract 14 Weeks (35-hrs/week) position, $14/hour

Application Deadline: May 16, 2008 @ 4:30 pm

Start Date: May 26, 2008

This position will begin May 26, 2008 and end August 29, 2008 (14 weeks).

The CSIF is looking for a self-motivated person who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is interested in filmmaking. This is an excellent employment opportunity for someone interested in a future career in the non-profit arts sector.

The Duties of the coordinator will include: read more »

Summer Marketing Assistant

epcor — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:50:25 -0400

EPCOR CENTRE for the Performing Arts
Job Posting: Summer Marketing Assistant

The EPCOR CENTRE for the Performing Arts is a not-for-profit charitable organization that welcomes over 400,000 Calgarians annually into our facility. The mission of the EPCOR CENTRE is to ignite imagination, provide the public with cultural experiences that exceed expectations, assist artists in realizing their visions and to enable the artistic expression of all citizens. We are interested in like-minded individuals who will help us achieve our goals.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and inclusive team player to fill the full-time temporary position of Summer Marketing Assistant. Reporting to the Director, Marketing and Development, the Summer Marketing Assistant provides support to EPCOR CENTRE’s Marketing team. General duties include (but are not limited to): read more »

Development Associate

epcor — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:48:57 -0400

EPCOR CENTRE Job Posting – Development Associate

We are seeking an enthusiastic and inclusive team player to fill the full-time position of Development Associate. Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Development, the Development Associate’s general duties include (but are not limited to):

- Execution of sponsor stewardship activities, including administration of benefits, newsletter writing and preparation of final program reports
- Management of fundraising database and donation thanks read more »

Event Production & Stage Manager

Erica Mattson — Tue, 06 May 2008 10:55:25 -0400

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts requires the services of an experienced Production and Stage Manager for a major arts and culture event to be held at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Calgary, Alberta on September 6, 2008.

Closing dates for proposals is May 20, 2008.

Complete details are available at: http://www.affta.ab.ca/RFPproduction2.pdf read more »

McKenzie Towne Hall Famers' Market

mckenzietownemarket — Mon, 05 May 2008 13:50:46 -0400

McKenzie Towne Farmers' Market

Join us at Calgary's newest Farmers' Market. The McKenzie Towne Market will run Thursday evenings from 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm starting June 5th and running through September 25th.

Aside from fresh, local food we plan to promote the local art scene. Every week we will focus a new local artist and local musician. Artists will be able to display their work in our artist tent.

The McKenzie Towne Market will be the place to be in the South East every Thursday. Join us in our beautiful community and help promote awesome Calgary art.

For more information check out the McKenzie Towne Hall Farmers' Market application or contact Matthew by phone at 781-6612 ext. 2, or email mckenzietownemarket@shaw.ca

Development Manager: Sponsorship, Stewardship & Community Outreach

Luhning — Sun, 04 May 2008 06:01:35 -0400

Job Posting:

Development Manager: Sponsorship, Stewardship & Community Outreach

The Calgary International Children’s Festival is the third largest performing arts festival for children and young people in North America. We are a registered charitable organization and incorporated as a society in the Province of Alberta.

As we enter into our 23rd year we are seeking an enthusiastic, tenacious, and well-organized individual to become our Development and Outreach Manager.

Working closely with the Festival’s Artistic Director to support new and evolving creative initiatives, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining sponsor and donor communications and initiatives, and leading the Festival’s Outreach program. read more »

The Summer Animation Workshop at the Creative Kids Museum

creative — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:15:37 -0400

The Animation Workshop
A special summer program at the
Creative Kids Museum at TELUS World of Science – Calgary

Join professional award winning animators Carol Beecher and Kevin D.A. Kurytnik from Fifteen Pound Productions to produce an animated film as part of the ASIFA (Association International du Film d'Animation) Workshop Group for the “Olympics, Let’s Fantasize!” animation project. Participants lead the process, from planning, storyboarding, drawing, exploring non-digital techniques, filming, editing, and sound creation, with a celebratory screening of the completed project, as well as learning about the history and wide variety of animated film.

July 7-18th (2 weeks) M,T,W,Th,F. from 9:00 am -4:00 pm
(Pre and Post care: 8:00 am – and 9:00 am and 4:00 pm– 5:30 pm for an additional fee)
Ages 10 -12 years, Maximum class size: 12 (minimum to run 6 participants)
Price: $390.00 per person. read more »

Music is My Life

Calgary Boys Choir — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:15:02 -0400

Calgary Boys Choir Presents
Music is My Life
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Calgary, AB: This exciting concert will feature classical, jazz and pop repertoire as well as debut a brand new composition “A Child’s Evening Prayer” by renowned Canadian composer, Allen Bevan. Dr. Bevan is a three-time winner in the Association of Canadian Choral Conductors’ Composition Competition, and has been commissioned by many of Canada’s finest choirs.

Concert: 2 pm
Riverpark Church
3818 – 14A St SW

Tickets: $20 Adult / $15 Seniors & Students

Call 217-7790 for more information, or ticket inquiries.

Email: guestuser@calgaryboyschoir.ab.ca
www.calgaryboyschoir.ab.ca

Manager of Operations - Mountain Culture

human_resources@banffcentre.ca — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:36:27 -0400

POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Through a diverse range of high quality programming, including the world-renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival, reaching hundreds of thousands of people around the globe each year, the Mountain Culture (MC) department seeks to enhance public understanding and appreciation of the world’s mountain places, culture and environment. The department’s contribution to The Banff Centre includes: enhanced global profile, revenue, clientele for future programs, and activities that address The Banff Centre environment and arts mandates. The Manager of Operations is responsible for the effective planning, control and analysis of financial, human resource and other operational requirements for all Mountain Culture programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall responsibility and accountability for financial planning and analysis for Mountain Culture’s Operations read more »