We’re Hiring!

  • Post published:August 8, 2022
  • Post category:General

We’re looking for energetic, creative, and collaborative folks to join our new podcast project. Please see details below. Due date for applications is September 18, 2022. Please help spread the word!

Position Title: Research Coordinator 

Reporting to: Principal investigators

Contract length: 12 months, 416 hours @ $30 CAD + 16% benefits), approx. 5-10 hours per week

 

Project description: With the Filipino-Canadian Social and Community Workers Network (FCSCWN), this SSHRC-funded project is a virtual community knowledge mobilization and outreach initiative that will expand and magnify research and practice-oriented dialogues among Filipino/a/x social work scholars, students, service providers, and community organizers across provinces and territories. These engagements will take place on a dynamic website, or an Interactive Digital Platform (IDP); a repository for outputs generated for the project. Our main knowledge mobilization focus is a podcast series that centers the emerging concerns of Filipino/a/x social work and social provision practitioners.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Managing communication and coordination of IDP, podcast series, and virtual summit
  • Planning for and organizing meetings and other logistics, including file management, confirming accuracy of meeting minutes, action items, and follow-ups
  • Co-supervising and coordinating project team
  • Supporting principal investigator(s)
  • Liaising with website and digital outreach coordinator
  • Preparing final report and supporting any related publications

Qualifications: 

  • Graduate degree
  • Preference for PhD student in Social Work, Education, or a related discipline
  • Preference for Filipino/a/x applicant
  • Relevant research and practice experience and demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written, analytical and oral communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and/or speak a Philippine language is a plus

Interested applicants are asked to submit the following to [email protected] by Sunday, September 18, 2022

  •   A letter of interest describing your interest and fit with position
  •   A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
  •   Name and contact information for two (2) references to support your application.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the research team

Position Title: Website and Outreach Coordinator

Reporting to:  Principal investigators and Research Coordinator

Contract length: 12 months, 260 hours @ $28 CAD + 16% benefits)

 

Project description: With the Filipino-Canadian Social and Community Workers Network (FCSCWN), this SSHRC-funded project is a virtual community knowledge mobilization and outreach initiative that will expand and magnify research and practice-oriented dialogues among Filipino/a/x social work scholars, students, service providers, and community organizers across provinces and territories. These engagements will take place on a dynamic website, or an Interactive Digital Platform (IDP); a repository for outputs generated for the project. Our main knowledge mobilization focus is a podcast series that centers the emerging concerns of Filipino/a/x social work and social provision practitioners.

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Designing and updating website and maintaining the IDP
  • Planning and producing digital / social media outreach for podcast series and virtual summit
  • Developing membership directory
  • Developing podcast series/learning resources repository
  • Conducting ongoing in-person and/or digital outreach and communications with members and general public, as needed

Qualifications:  

  • Undergraduate, Master’s, or PhD students and recent graduates in social work, digital media, communications, design, and related studies encouraged to apply
  • Preference for Filipino/a/x applicant
  • Relevant research and practice experience and demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written, analytical and oral communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and/or speak a Philippine language is a plus

Interested applicants are asked to submit the following to [email protected], by Sunday, September 18, 2022

  •   A letter of interest describing your interest and fit with position
  •   A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
  •   Name and contact information for two (2) references to support your application.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the research team

Position Title: Multimedia Assistant

Reporting to:  Principal investigators and Research Coordinator
Contract length: 12 months, 416 hours @ $28 CAD + 16% benefits), approx. 5-10 hours per week

 

Project description:  With the Filipino-Canadian Social and Community Workers Network (FCSCWN), this SSHRC-funded project is a virtual community knowledge mobilization and outreach initiative that will expand and magnify research and practice-oriented dialogues among Filipino/a/x social work scholars, students, service providers, and community organizers across provinces and territories. These engagements will take place on a dynamic website, or an Interactive Digital Platform (IDP); a repository for outputs generated for the project. Our main knowledge mobilization focus is a podcast series that centers the emerging concerns of Filipino/a/x social work and social provision practitioners.

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Coordinating and planning podcast interviews with speakers and podcast production assistant
  • Storyboarding, recording and editing podcast episodes
  • Member checking and publishing podcast with speakers
  • Creating content for website and social media (Facebook, Youtube, Instagram)
  • Disseminating project events, opportunities, and outputs to relevant community groups (in-person or virtual)

Qualifications: 

  • Undergraduate degree 
  • Preference for student with strong proficiency with creating multimedia materials
  • Preference for Filipinx applicant
  • Relevant research and practice experience and demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written, analytical and oral communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and/or speak a Philippine language is a plus

Interested applicants are asked to submit the following to [email protected], by Sunday, September 18, 2022

  •   A letter of interest describing your interest and fit with position
  •   A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
  •   Name and contact information for two (2) references to support your application.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the research team

Position Title: Production Assistant 

Reporting to: Principal investigators and Research Coordinator

Contract length: 12 months, 100 hours @ $26 CAD + 16% benefits

 

Project description: With the Filipino-Canadian Social and Community Workers Network (FCSCWN), this SSHRC-funded project is a virtual community knowledge mobilization and outreach initiative that will expand and magnify research and practice-oriented dialogues among Filipino/a/x social work scholars, students, service providers, and community organizers across provinces and territories. These engagements will take place on a dynamic website, or an Interactive Digital Platform (IDP); a repository for outputs generated for the project. Our main knowledge mobilization focus is a podcast series that centers the emerging concerns of Filipino/a/x social work and social provision practitioners.

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Coordinating & planning of podcast interviews with multimedia assistant
  • Recording discussions with speakers
  • Taking notes at events and/or transcribing audio/video materials
  • Supporting additional production, communication and/or outreach activities, as needed

Qualifications: 

  • BSW student or student in social sciences 
  • Preference for Filipino/a/x applicant
  • Relevant research and practice experience and demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent written, analytical and oral communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and/or speak a Philippine language is a plus

 

Interested applicants are asked to submit the following to [email protected], by Sunday, September 18, 2022

  •   A letter of interest describing your interest and fit with position
  •   A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
  •   Name and contact information for two (2) references to support your application.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the research team