Now Hiring

Athletics NS is now hiring 1-2 Program and Event Assistants for a short-term contract position.

General Description 

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Assistants’ responsibilities include assisting with our outreach programs and events.

Skills and Qualifications

• Project management experience is required; Minimum of 2-3 years experience in sports or events would be an asset
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to develop multiple project plans 
• Motivated self-starter with excellent communication (written, verbal & presentation skills), time management, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Experience in working with volunteers and professionals

Duties and Responsibilities 

The Assistant has the following responsibilities:

• Helps plan and deliver Fastest Kid in Nova Scotia to help grow the membership of Athletics NS 
• Plans and delivers outreach workshops to various user groups as requested
• Works with the Program and Events Coordinator to ensure that programs under the coordinator's supervision meet budgetary outlines& expectations
• And further duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director

This position requires a responsible, energetic individual capable of working as part of a team. Extensive local travel (access to reliable transportation on an as-needed basis) within Nova Scotia will be required.

The contract runs from April 18 to May 22, 2024, with up to 20 hours per week.  The rate of pay starts at $17 per hour plus mileage.  

This a remote working location. 

Applications will be accepted until midnight March 25, 2024.  Please apply with a cover letter and resume to [email protected]