Marketing Assistant

Job title: Marketing Assistant

Job description: Organization:

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO)

Deadline:

Jul. 2, 2021

Organization Description:

About the VSO

Founded in 1919, the Grammy and Juno-award winning Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is the third largest orchestra in Canada, the largest arts organization in Western Canada, and one of the few orchestras in the world to have its own music school.

Led by Music Director Otto Tausk since 2018, the VSO performs more than 150 concerts each year, throughout Vancouver and the province of British Columbia, reaching over 270,000 people annually. On tour the VSO has performed in the United States, China, Korea and across Canada.

The orchestra presents passionate, high-quality performances of classical, popular and culturally diverse music, creating meaningful engagement with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

Recent guest artists include Daniil Trifonov, Dawn Upshaw, James Ehnes, Adrianne Pieczonka, Gidon Kremer, Renée Fleming, Yefim Bronfman, Itzhak Perlman, Bernadette Peters, Tan Dun, and more.

For the 2020-21 special season, the VSO may be heard in its new virtual home,

Website:

Job Description:

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra seeks a summer-student Marketing Assistant to work with our marketing and sales team.

This entry-level position is ideal for someone who is looking to develop skills and gain experience in the arts. The position reports to the Marketing Manager. The ideal candidate will have a love of classical music, previous social media management experience, digital-savvy, and strong writing skills.

This is a Canada Summer Jobs funded position, and as such all applicants must be between 15 and 30 years of age. They must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Qualifications:

Knowledge of classical music

Excellent writing skills

Marketing training/experience an asset

Creative writing training/experience an asset

How to apply:

Please e-mail a resume and a cover letter explaining why you want this position to .

Deadline to apply – Friday July 2, 2021.

Remuneration:

$15.20/hr

Contact name: Jennifer Lee
Contact email:
Contact phone: 604 728 9315

Company: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO)

Expected salary: $15.2 per hour

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:50:49 GMT