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Bilingual Cultural Development Officer

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Innovation PEI

  • Charlottetown
  • $28.74-$35.93 per hour
  • Posted: June 15, 2020
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Starts: As soon as possible
  • Temporary
  • Expires: June 29, 2020
  • 1 Vacancy
  • 167935

Job Description:

Location – Charlottetown
Full-Time Temporary Position
(Commencing Immediately – Two Years with a Possible Extension)

This position provides an opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of policies, programs, and services relating to arts and cultural development within the province and to be able to deliver high quality service to the cultural sector in both official languages.

Duties will include and are not limited to:

–       Administering provincial arts and cultural funding programs including, but not limited to, PEI Arts Grants, PEI Artbank, the Community Cultural Partnership Program, Acadian Product Services Fund, French Languages Services Agreement and the Quebec /PEI Cooperation Agreement, Community Arts Councils, Francophone cultural centres, and other cultural partnerships;
–       Providing liaison and guidance to organizations engaged in activities relating to the preservation, development, and promotion of cultural diversity in the province, including Mi’kmaq & Indigenous, Francophone & Acadian, other BIPOC Islanders, and LGBTQ+ communities;
–       Assisting in the delivery of and support to Cultural Performance Venues, Festivals and Events and Cultural Organizations throughout the Province;
–       Providing advice and assistance to the Director of Cultural Development as required;
–       Providing leadership in the development of regional and national collaborative activities in the arts and culture sectors; and liaise with Heritage and Tourism as appropriate;
–       Other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–       Completion of post-secondary education combined with training and experience relating to program development, delivery, and administration.
–       Extensive knowledge of the cultural milieu in the province and the region.
–       High level of communication skills and experience, both oral and written, in English and French.
–       Access to transportation and the ability to attend meetings and activities outside normal government office hours of operation.

Note:  Please ensure your resume and cover letter clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:             $28.74 – $35.93/hour (Level 16 IPEI)
Bi-Weekly Hours:        75.0 hours
Posting Id:                   2020 – 01 IPEI
Closing Date:              June 29, 2020 4:00 pm

To apply:                     Send resume and cover letter to  Crystal-Lynn O’Meara, HR Officer, Dept of Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture
c/o Innovation PEI, PO Box 910, Charlottetown, PE  C1A 7L9,   Email – clomeara@gov.pe.ca

Languages:

  • English
  • French

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