Writer/storyteller in Residence, Centre for

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada University of Manitoba Full time

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:
2024 & 2025 WRITER-AND/OR STORYTELLER-IN-RESIDENCE

Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture

University of Manitoba

A professional writer and/or storyteller is sought for the position of Writer/Storyteller-in

The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture is an interdisciplinary Centre with a mandate to promote the creation and the study of the verbal arts, both oral and written. Located at the University of Manitoba in the city of Winnipeg, the Centre sponsors readings, lectures, master classes and creative community projects that explore the connections between oral and written culture. Winnipeg is renowned for its vibrant arts community and its multicultural citizenry, including the largest urban population of Indigenous people in North America. The Centre builds upon these local cultural strengths as a basis for its creative and critical work. To learn more about the Centre, visit umanitoba.ca/centres/ccwoc/.

Applications should include a covering letter summarizing the applicant’s qualifications for the position and describing the artistic and mentoring work they would undertake during the residency. Applications must also include a CV or résumé of career achievements (publications, performances, awards, residencies), a writing sample* of no more than 20 pages (double-spaced and typed in a standard 12-point font) and two letters of reference discussing the applicant’s skills as an artist and a mentor. Storytellers are encouraged to submit links to their performance videos.

*Hard copies of materials will not be accepted

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-01-04


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