The
Scope at Ryerson is accepting applications for two 8-week contracted student
positions. Applicants must be full-time students.
The Scope at
Ryerson is a new multi-media hub for students to showcase their projects.
Launching in September, the new site will feature internet radio, podcasts,
featured videos and unique applications for citizen journalism, sports and
local music. The Scope at Ryerson will spend this summer aggregating audio,
visual and written content from the Ryerson Campus and from the
wider community.
Production and Live Events Coordinator:
Summer position
The
Scope at Ryerson is hiring a summer student position to coordinate and produce
coverage of live events on campus and in the community. Working with the
Program Director and Volunteer Coordinator, the Live Events Coordinator will
organize, plan and execute event coverage and may supervise a small team of volunteers.
To
apply for this position, you must be:
(a)
between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
(b)
registered as a full-time student during the preceding academic year;
(c)
intending to return to school on a full-time basis during the next academic
year;
(d)
a student in a secondary, post-secondary, CEGEP (Quebec only), vocational or
technical program;
(e)
a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection
has been conferred under the Immigration
Qualifications:
-Previous
experience as a volunteer or employee in community media or other
not-for-profit environments.
-Some
media production experience familiarity with audio editing (Audition/Pro tools
or comparable programs) and shoutcast or icecast or other
simulcast programs.
-Excellent
cross-cultural communication skills.
-Comfortable
using social media.
-Outgoing,
friendly and reliable.
TERMS: 30 hours per week at $12.00 p/hour. This 8
week contract is to commence in June 24th, 2013 and ends on August 16th, 2013.
Radio
Ryerson is a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from
women, aboriginals, persons with disabilities, visible and
non-visible minorities.
The
deadline for applications is midnight May 28th, 2013.
To
apply, please email a cover letter, resume and any links to previous work to programming@thescopeatryerson.ca subject:
“Attention Hiring Committee” or drop off your application at the RTA School of
Media, Suite 104, 80 Gould Street, Toronto, ON.
We
thank all applicants. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Local
Music Coordinator: Summer position
The Scope at Ryerson is hiring
a summer student position to organize and grow our music library and reach out
to musicians at Ryerson and in the community. Working with the Program Director
and Volunteer Coordinator, the Local Music Coordinator will help digitize our
music library and engage with the local music community.
To apply for this position,
you must be:
(a) between 15 and 30 years of
age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
(b) registered as a full-time
student during the preceding academic year;
(c) intending to return to
school on a full-time basis during the next academic year;
(d) a student in a secondary,
post-secondary, CEGEP (Quebec only), vocational or technical program;
(e) a Canadian Citizen,
permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred
under the Immigration
Qualifications:
-Previous experience as a
volunteer or employee in community media or other
not-for-profit environments.
-Some media
production experience.
-A passion for local music and
experience within the Toronto music community.
-Archival knowledge and
experience is an asset.
-Familiarity with audio
editing (Audition/Pro tools or comparable programs) and shoutcast or icecast or
other simulcast programs.
-Excellent cross-cultural
communication skills.
-Comfortable using
social media.
-Outgoing, friendly
and reliable.
TERMS: 30 hours per week at $12.00 p/hour.
This 8 week contract is to commence in June 24th, 2013 and ends on August 16th,
2013.
Radio Ryerson is a diverse and
inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from women, aboriginals, persons
with disabilities, visible and non-visible minorities.
The deadline for applications
is midnight May 28th, 2013.
To apply, please email a cover
letter, resume and any links to previous work to programming@thescopeatryerson.ca with
the subject: “Attention Hiring Committee” or drop off your application at the
RTA School of Media, Suite 104, 80 Gould Street, Toronto, ON.
We thank all applicants. Only
those selected for interviews will be contacted.