The most interesting of the job opportunities we've come across this week:
News broke this week that Kirstine Stewart, executive vice-president of English-language services at the CBC, was leaving that position to spearhead Twitter's first Canadian office. She's not the only person they're hiring: the social media company is currently on the lookout for
an account executive and
an account manager.
Also in tech openings, digital ad agency Dare Toronto is looking for
a front end web developer with 4-5 years experience. Another firm, Usability Matters, is on the hunt for
a graphic designer.
The Women's Healthy Environment Network works on promoting environmental health. They are looking for a volunteer, part-time
executive director to lead their board.
In the cultural sector, the Ontario Public Service is looking for
a senior program consultant to work in the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, and specifically to work on major events and festivals. Canada Arts Connect is seeking
a managing editor for their magazine about Canadian cultural news. It's a part-time position--about 10-15 hours per week. And the Toronto International Film Festival continues its spate of seasonal hiring: they are now on the hunt for
a senior marketing coordinator for a contract that runs from May through early October.
CivicAction, the non-partisan advocacy group dedicated to city-building in the GTA, is seeking
a project manager to manage the development of new programs directed at youth facing challenges in finding employment. The post is for a nine month contract.
Also in urban initiatives, non-profit developer Artscape is looking for
a development associate to help with three of their major annual fundraising events.
Finally, the Toronto Society of Architects is hiring
an executive administrator with some scheduling flexibility (ranging from 20-40 hours per week) to oversee their day-to-day operations.
Are you hiring or do you know of an innovative job opportunity in Toronto? Email Yonge Street
's innovation and jobs editor Hamutal Dotan to let her know.