Job Description

Duties and responsibilities:
• Researching and gathering information on Indigenous traditions, cultural stories and folk lore.
• Developing show content for a 5-minute per week program segment.
• Providing written script in English, plus any background information for the 5-minute segment, so the script can be translated and voiced by the program hosts.
• Incorporating entertainment elements such as jokes, anecdotes, and trivia
• Collaborating with the program hosts and producers to ensure topics align with the program theme.

Skills and qualifications:
• Excellent knowledge of Indigenous culture and traditions.
• Ability to research and gather information on Indigenous traditions, cultural stories and folk lore.
• Skill in writing and preparing scripts.
• Efficiently manage the timing of segments to keep the show running smoothly.
• Self-motivated, a team player with a positive attitude and passion to succeed.
• Must be highly detail oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This position is restricted to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

Submit your resume to [email protected] as soon as you can. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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Fairchild Radio is committed to Employment Equity and to providing a fair and equitable work environment. We encourage applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact our HR Dept. at 604-295-1234. All information received about accommodation will be kept confidential.

Fairchild Radio also respects your right to privacy. We have a firm policy of not selling, lending or disclosing your personal information. When we collect personal data, you can be assured that we will handle and store it in a secure manner. Your personal information will be kept confidential and destroyed after use.

Required languages: English and any indigenous languages

Education level: High school and above

Required skills: Excellent knowledge of Indigenous culture and traditions.

Closest intersection: Cambie Road/Hazelbridge Way