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Date Posted:
July 17, 2017
Positions:
Summer Program Assistant
Start Date:
July 4th, 2017
Duration:
Temporary fulltime
Length of Employment:
8 weeks- Mon- Friday , 8-4pm, with some weekends.
Job Experience:
Experience would be an asset
Job Description:
The summer program assistant will work directly with the PEI COPC Research Coordinator and under the
guidance of the organization’s board of directors. Specific responsibilities will include (but are not
limited to):
Assisting with the planning and coordination of the annual PEI COPC “Organic Harvest Meal”
event. This will include identifying and communicating with potential sponsors; coordinating
venue requirements, ticket sales, vendors and food requirements.
Assisting with the coordination, promotion and demonstration of local organic food products
during Old Home Week. This will include helping to source products; coordinate with vendors,
food prepares and farmers. Also required will be a daily presence at Old Home week in August
Assisting with the ongoing communications activities – social media and website updates,
newsletter and events promotions
Assisting with the delivery of specified on-farm research projects as required by the research
Coordinator.
Applicants must be students and must returning to school for secondary or post-secondary studies.
