Skills required
Campaign Management Leading Marketing Social Media Supervising Website Production
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth
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Director of Communications - Join the STEAMistic Communications Team!

2-6 hours
4 months or more.
We are looking for high-school and University students to join our team!

The Director(s) of Communications will be responsible for managing a small team of volunteers (comprising project managers and general volunteers). 

Responsibilities include:
- Attending weekly executive team meetings;
- Chairing weekly meetings with project managers - communications and general volunteers;
- Overseeing the creation of promotional materials for outreach purposes; 
- Managing STEAMistic social media pages;
- Creating and distributing the STEAMistic monthly newsletter;
- Managing the STEAMistic website and blog page;
- Managing the subscriber list; and
- Promoting STEAMistic initiatives across social media pages.

This role is best suited for individuals looking to develop/improve marketing and graphic designing skills, gain leadership experience, and has a passion for promoting STEAM educational opportunities. Highly motivated, organized, and responsible individuals will be most successful in this position. Previous leadership experience/experience leading teams alongside graphic designing experience is an asset.

ABOUT US
STEAMistic is a youth-led initiative that aims to distribute STEAM-related educational materials & activities to youth from low SES backgrounds across Edmonton & Calgary. Our goal is to ignite curiosity among the youth, help them build innovation, leadership skills and critical thinking skills.

OUR MISSION
Provide accessible STEAM education & activities to young people across Edmonton; to encourage innovative, scientific imagination; and to foster an interest in STEAM among young people.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This opportunity will provide volunteers with the chance to work alongside like-minded individuals to deliver STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) programming to children and youth. Volunteers will gain graphic design/marketing experience, several opportunities to hone leadership skills and organizational skills. At STEAMistic, all volunteers will receive a reference letter highlighting their contributions.
Skills required
Campaign Management Leading Marketing Social Media Supervising Website Production
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth