Program and Marketing Assistant (summer student) - WDM Corporate Office
Western Development Museum - Corporate Office, Saskatoon
Deadline: April 22, 2025 - May 06, 2025
The Western Development Museum Corporate Office in Saskatoon is looking for a Program and Marketing Assistant - summer student to assist the WDM in the development, coordination, and promotion of WDM programs and events, and assist with marketing and communications activities. Only those aged 15 - 30 at the time of employment are eligible for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the collection and entry of program and event information into internal systems for reporting purposes.
• Help prepare program materials and resources for curriculum-based programming and outreach events across WDM locations.
• Assist in preparing social media and website content to promote programs, events, and exhibits.
• Help update and organize digital assets (photos, graphics, templates) for marketing use.
• Help maintain organized digital and physical files related to programs, volunteers, and communications.
• Provide support for internal reporting, meeting preparation, and occasional data entry or document formatting.
Qualifications/Skills:
• Ability to plan and prioritize work to complete tasks in an organized and timely manner in adherence to museum standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work in close cooperation with others as required to fulfill responsibilities per expectations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
• Willingness to learn basic database and website platforms.
Work Schedule: The position starts on June 2, 2025 and ends August 22, 2025. The work schedule is 35 hours per week.
A detailed job description outlining duties, accountabilities, working conditions and salary is available at www.wdm.ca/careers
This position is funded through Canada Summer Jobs.
The candidate must be:
• between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
• a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and
• legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.
• Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
Applications must be received by May 6, 2025.
Please send your cover letter and resume to careers@wdm.ca attention:
Program and Marketing Assistant - summer student Selection Committee
Western Development Museum
2935 Lorne Avenue
Saskatoon, SK S7J 0S5
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the collection and entry of program and event information into internal systems for reporting purposes.
• Help prepare program materials and resources for curriculum-based programming and outreach events across WDM locations.
• Assist in preparing social media and website content to promote programs, events, and exhibits.
• Help update and organize digital assets (photos, graphics, templates) for marketing use.
• Help maintain organized digital and physical files related to programs, volunteers, and communications.
• Provide support for internal reporting, meeting preparation, and occasional data entry or document formatting.
Qualifications/Skills:
• Ability to plan and prioritize work to complete tasks in an organized and timely manner in adherence to museum standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work in close cooperation with others as required to fulfill responsibilities per expectations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
• Willingness to learn basic database and website platforms.
Work Schedule: The position starts on June 2, 2025 and ends August 22, 2025. The work schedule is 35 hours per week.
A detailed job description outlining duties, accountabilities, working conditions and salary is available at www.wdm.ca/careers
This position is funded through Canada Summer Jobs.
The candidate must be:
• between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employment;
• a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and
• legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.
• Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
Applications must be received by May 6, 2025.
Please send your cover letter and resume to careers@wdm.ca attention:
Program and Marketing Assistant - summer student Selection Committee
Western Development Museum
2935 Lorne Avenue
Saskatoon, SK S7J 0S5