Summer Communications Design Assistant

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Métis Nation of Alberta Full time

**Summer Communications Design Assistant**

**Location**: Métis Nation of Alberta Provincial Head Office in Edmonton, AB

**Position Status**: Full Time (40 hrs per week), Summer Student (May-August)

**The Organization**

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Create and edit digital graphics and promotional materials using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and other software/platforms.
- Organize digital and branded files.
- Help conceptualize new design materials.
- Assist with administration of MNA Provincial events & programs.
- Present a positive and professional image of the organization when interacting with employees, citizens, visitors, and other external stakeholders.
- Other duties as required or assigned.

**Skills & Competencies**

We are looking for a motivated, confident individual who is passionate about Indigenous issues, design, and communication practices. Commitment to teamwork is required in dealing with colleagues in an everyday working environment. Other skills/competencies include:

- Strong technical skills and knowledge of digital media.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro).
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Strong planning and organizational skills, with an ability to organize and prioritize daily tasks and long-term objectives.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Flexible and adaptable, with an ability to switch between multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with and convey messages to different audiences.
- Political and cultural sensitivity.
- Knowledge of Métis history, culture, and issues affecting Métis people. An in-depth understanding of the MNA and Métis culture is an asset.

**Qualifications**
- Post-secondary education in Graphic Design or related field is preferred. Other relevant training and experience will be considered.
- 1-2 years of experience in a design role. School or volunteer experience is valid experience.

**Other Requirements**
- Availability to work Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
- A hybrid work schedule on an in-office rotation is required.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends, with notice.
- Ability to travel throughout Alberta is a requirement.
- Reliable transportation and valid Class 5 driver’s license.

**What We Offer**
- An opportunity to work for the newly ratified Otipemisiwak Métis Government and be a part of the largest Indigenous Government in Canada.
- An opportunity to learn about Métis culture, history, and art.
- Personal development & career opportunities.
- Possibility of employment extension (part time or casual for students).
- The_Métis Nation of Alberta thanks all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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