Employment

The Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Alberta Provincial Council (UCC APC) is hiring for the position of Provincial Coordinator

This individual is responsible for taking a strategic lead in the management and development of the UCC APC in providing support to Ukrainian organizations and community members in Alberta as well as acting as an ambassador for the UCC-APC working with a broad range of stakeholder and external agencies to promote the work of the Congress. This individual reports directly to the UCC APC Board of Directors.

Qualifications:

• Self-starter, organized, able to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible approach with a positive work ethos; competent leadership skills.
• Good writing and verbal communication skills; attentive to detail.
• Knowledge of the Ukrainian community in Canada, particularly Alberta.
• Career interests in non-profit management, community development, project management.
• Good standard of education and computing skills.

A more detailed job description will be provided to candidates invited for interviews.

Location:  UCC APC office in Edmonton. Salary: Commensurate with experience and skills.
Please e-mail your resume and a cover letter (attached in Word or PDF formats) to: uccab@shaw.ca.
Application Deadline:  May 25, 2012

For more information please contact: Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Alberta Provincial Council, # 8, 8103 - 127 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5C 1R9. Tel: (780) 414-1624. Email: uccab@shaw.ca. www.uccab.ca.

SUMMER STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITH UCC

The Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Canada's national voice of the organized Ukrainian Canadian community, is seeking highly motivated students for summer job positions either as a Website Design & Development Assistant, Holodomor Awareness & Research Assistant or Ukrainian Education & Language Assistant.

Students applying must be 15-30 years of age, registered as a full-time student during the preceding academic year and intending to return as a full-time student for the next academic year, as well as legally entitled to work in Canada as a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or having refugee status.

Please see below for the position summaries and application deadlines.

Website Design & Development Assistant

Holodomor Awareness & Research Assistant

Ukrainian Education & Language Assistant

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to ucc@ucc.ca.

Educational Resource Publications Assistant -- U of A, Ukrainian Language Education Centre

Job Description

The student will be involved in preparing two publications on the Ukrianian Genocidal Famine for the high school
social studies curriculum in Alberta and other provinces. The manuscripts have been written and some revisions
will have been completed. The pre-publication work will involve: decisions on maps required and ordering their
production, selections of suitable and authenic photographs, interprovincial curricular ananlysia, layout proofing,
editing and arranging an in-service for the Fall for Calgary social studies teachers.

Specific Duties will include:

• arranging and participating in the decision-making process about visual elements for the publication—maps,
timelines and other visuals

• conducting and producing an analysis of social studies programs of other provinces to identify learning outcomes
that include the study of the Famine in Ukraine of 1932-33

• review of revised manuscript

• editing, proof reading language and layout

• working with educational consultants to arrange in-services in Calgary

Job Qualifications

History or education student (social studies major)

• writing and editing skills that are above average (writing sample should be submitted with application)

• good interpersonal skills

Contact Information

Mark Malowany

430 Pembina Hall

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB T6G 2H8

Application Instructions

Please sumbit a resume and a cover letter.

Email your application package to ulec@ualberta.ca

Fax your application package to: (780) 492-4967

Mail application directly to employer: 430 Pembina Hall, University of Alberta, T6G 2H8

Telephone the employer at: (780) 492-2904

Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 23, 2012

To post a job announcement, email uccab@shaw.ca or call 780.414.1624 and we would be happy to assist you.

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