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Who's hiring in Toronto? Toronto International Film Festival, Sick Kids Foundation and more...


Some of the more interesting employment opportunities we've spotted this week include:

Collective Concerts, one of Toronto’s largest concert promoters, is hiring an administrative assistant. The person that takes on this role will be responsible for maintaining guest lists, posting to social media channels—including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram—and providing journalists with media accreditation, among other duties. The company hasn’t said when it will stop accepting applications, but based on its posting, Collective looks like it’s attempting to fill the position as soon as possible.

With the Luminato Festival approaching—it starts on June 19—the organization in charge of putting on the festival is looking for customer service representatives. This position involves selling tickets and providing festival-goers with information on events, promotions and packages over the phone and through email. At least two years of experience working in a box office environment is required. Additionally, the usual mix of excellent written and oral skill and a pleasant demeanour is required. The deadline to submit an application is this Friday, May 15.

For university and high school students in search of a summer job, the Toronto International Film Festival is hiring camp counsellors for its annual summer camp. Responsibilities include ensuring that campers are playing safely, assisting with cleanup and acting a positive role model. Applicants must be at least 16, have certifications in first-aid and CPR, as well as previous experience working in a camp setting and a love and understanding of film. The deadline to apply is May 22.   

Lastly, the SickKids Foundation is adding a community events manager to its team. Responsibilities include developing, implementing and maintaining fundraising programs for the organization, and using data analytics to help with donor acquisition. The organization’s ideal candidate is someone with a relevant university or college degree, experience developing fundraising programs and knowledge of software programs like Blackbaud, Raiser’s Edge and Convio Experience. Applications should be submitted by this Friday, May 15.

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