SCHOOL OUTREACH ACTIVITY LEADER
Celebrate the Lunar New Year like no other with LunarFest! An annual winter event held in Vancouver, we have a variety of events around the city to build connections between our beautifully diverse community. Our School Outreach Program provides virtual and in-person craft workshops for elementary students in the Vancouver and Richmond School Districts. This year’s craft is centered on the Year of the Rabbit, with the animal representing curiosity and encouraging everyone to join us in this Year to Imagine.
Job Description:
Activity Leader Volunteers will introduce, lead, and assist students in one-hour workshop activities during the month of January. A mix of virtual and in-person workshops will be available for students, therefore volunteer positions may be remote or in-person; training will be provided.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Lead 2 – 6 workshop sessions per week starting Jan 03th – Jan 20th
- Learn about LunarFest programs and the activity lesson plans in advance
- Attend the mandatory orientation and training
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to lead craft activity with large groups while following scheduled lesson plan
- Enjoy working with and telling stories to children
- Workshops will be during school hours; volunteer must be available minimum 2 days per week at these times
- Experience working with school-aged children in arts-related activities is a plus
- Passion for arts and crafts
- Enthusiastic personality
- Willingness to learn
- Leadership skills, patience, and initiative
Office Volunteer Positions
Are you a social media enthusiast? Do you have an eye for what’s in the trend and what’s the latest hashtag?
We are looking for creative individuals to work with us on running and managing our social media pages. We welcome people who like to think outside the box, have an interest in learning new things, and is a team player.
Responsibilities:
- Writing social media posts
- Researching
- Communicating with staff
- Managing social media pages (including posting and monitoring messages)
- Creating/editing graphics and images (experience with Photoshop / Illustrator an asset)
Requirements:
- Fluency in English
- Familiarity with major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
- Ability to understand Mandarin / Chinese an asset
- Previous experience in managing social media an asset
This is a VOLUNTEER position, aimed at people who would like to build up their resume with hands on experience. We ask for a commitment of about 3 months, with flexible hours based on your availability. This position is open for remote work.
Want to work in a fun, creative, and ever-evolving environment? Are you interested in arts, culture, and community? Join our team!
Responsibilities:
- Administrative tasks including research and data entry
- Communicating with staff
- Filing and organizing inventory
Requirements:
- Fluency in English
- Ability to understand Mandarin / Chinese an asset
- Familiarity with Google Suite applications, Microsoft Office
This is a VOLUNTEER position, aimed at people who would like to build up their resume with hands on experience. We ask for a commitment of about 3 months, with flexible hours based on your availability. This position is open for remote work.
Want to gain hands on experience building and maintaining websites, and test your creativity to its limit? Join our team today!
Responsibilities:
- Create responsive and custom WordPress websites using Elementor page builder as a foundation, and able to tailor the rest of the site to match mockups
- Upload festival program content to our website using WordPress platform
- Development, debugging and maintenance of existing and new WordPress web projects
- Check website content for accuracy, links, bugs, etc
- Proofread and edit text before publishing
- Frequent communication with website staff to adhere to scheduled updates
Requirements:
- Fluency in English
- Ability to understand Mandarin / Chinese an asset
- Previous WordPress experience a plus but not required
- Willingness to learn and ask questions
- Attention to accuracy and detail
- Familiarity with Google Suite applications, Microsoft Office
This is a VOLUNTEER position, aimed at people who would like to build up their resume with hands on experience. We ask for a commitment of about 3 months, with flexible hours based on your availability. This position is open for remote work.
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