Heritage Assistant
- Program stream:
- Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations
- Job title:
- Heritage Assistant
- Organization name:
- Town of Portugal Cove - St. Philip's
- Job location:
- Portugal Cove -St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Length of assignment:
- 2022-06-28 to 2022-08-26 (8.43 weeks)
- Hourly wage:
- $14.00
End Date: August 26th, 2022
Job Description:
Town of Portugal Cove – St. Philip’s is seeking a Heritage Assitant to help develop a heritage walking tour.
The Heritage Assistant will be required to research aspects of the town’s history, perform oral history interviews, work with existing resources to develop and execute a guided heritage walking tour, and support the heritage coordinator.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have some university and be a full time student in the semester prior to and/or following the YCW position. The candidate will have some courses in either of the social sciences including geography, folklore, history, or any other relevant field of study. He/she will have working knowledge of Microsoft Office and be adaptable to working environments including office and some fieldwork. He/she will have great communication and interpersonal skills that will be able to speak with and conduct interviews with residents and community members in a professional matter.
To Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter to:
Julie Pomeroy Sparrow
Heritage and Environment Coordinator
Julie.pomeroy@pcsp.ca
Application deadline: June 3rd, 2022
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