Project Coordinator - Karibuni Project

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Employment Opportunity / Northern Alberta Alliance on Race Relations
Details about NAARR & position description at: http://www.naarr.org

Position: Project Coordinator - Karibuni Project / Terms: 8 month, .6 fte position September 1, 2008 - June 30, 2008 / Location: Edmonton / Salary: $23,344 - $32,544 per year, depending on education & experience + Full benefits and pension plan after 3 months / Hrs: 21 hours per week, flexible schedule / Closing Date: August 1, 2008 / Start Date: September 1, 2008.

Note: Possibility of position becoming full-time during the contract and of continuing beyond June 30, 2008, depending on funding.

Required: Excellent knowledge of intercultural communication, the immigrant experience, and racism in Canada; experience facilitating workshops in these areas / public-speaking; excellent writing & organizational skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team; degree or diploma in human services field. Preferred: Ability to speak French.
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Responsibilities: Coordination of Karibuni project, under the direction of the executive director. This project is centered around the existing film entitled Karibuni, a documentary of the Franco-African immigrant experience in western Canada. An English sub-titled version of the film will be ready by Sept. 1.

Key Tasks: The coordinator will work with our professional development expert and a French-speaking consultant, to develop and deliver educational sessions in English based on the film, to appropriate groups across the country.
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This will involve finding appropriate groups for presentations & making travel arrangements. During the project a user-manual for the video will be created, designed, and printed. Position will involve extensive travel across Canada.

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. `3 J( u4 {1 U$ }Charlene Hay, E.D., NAARR, #4, 10865 - 96 St.
Edmonton, Alberta T5H 2K2 > E: chay@naarr.org

PS. We thank all applicants. However, only those qualifying for an interview will be contacted.