Christmas market office assistant

Organization Details
Organization Name: German Canadian Congress
Address: 58-81 Garry Street
Winnipeg MB  R3C 4J9
Website: http://www.gccmb.ca
Organizational Description: Cultivate and promote the German language, culture and customs of German-Canadians in Canada within the scope of Canadian multiculturaslism; foster cooperation among German-Canadians, and to promote a better understanding of their cultural heritage among Canadians; inform Canadians relating to the many positive contributions by German-Canadians to Canadian society; promote and encourage the participation and contribution of German-Canadians in public affairs and civic life; facilitate business and cultural relations between Canada and German-speaking countries, and the integration of newcomers into Canadian society
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5481
   
Description of Duties:

Since 1985 the German-Canadian Congress has been holding their annual "Christkindlmarkt" (German Christmas Market), the oldest running German Christmas Market in Canada.


This is a seasonal position. This position is an to assist the Coordinator of the Christmas market. The market is a 3 day event that runs at the end of November/beginning of December.

   
Skills Required:

  • Able to work from home

  • Technology skills

    • Able to work with Excel spreadsheets/word documents


  • Performs administrative tasks

  • Managing schedules

  • Good communication and written skills

  • Detail oriented

  • Organizational skills

  • Time-management

  • Able to problem-solving

  • Planning skills

  • Resourcefulness

  • Flexible with time to attend the 3day event

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Evening
Weekend
Remote Volunteering
Flexible Hours

The expectation of the position is that they are able to attend the 3 day event and assist with vendors/entertainers etc.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Speaks another language (other than French or English): German-but not required
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply: Email: dkknational@gmail.com
Closing Date: Dec 31, 2024

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