Employment Opportunities

Downtown Williams Lake BIA is hiring a Summer Marketing Assistant!

We are looking for a temporary addition to our team:
– 30 hours per week
– June 19 to August 18, 2023 (9 weeks)
– $18.00 per hour.
This is NOT a remote or work-from-home position.

Duties will include:
– assisting to organize and host outdoor events
– assisting to set up and take down event equipment, deliver materials to businesses, etc.
– interact with downtown businesses and organizations, including in person, by phone, or by email
– assisting with marketing campaigns and social media

Requirements:
– must be between the ages of 15 and 30, per Canada Summer Jobs Program
– must be legally eligible to work in Canada
– must be fluent in English, both written and verbal
– must be physically capable to meet job requirements

Desired skills:
– experience with Microsoft Excel
– experience with Microsoft Word
– experience with Canva
– excellent communication, both written and oral
– excellent interpersonal skills

Applications must be received no later than May 31, 2023 to be considered. To apply, please send a cover letter and resumé to Sherry Yonkman by email (info@downtownwilliamslake.com) or deliver in person or mail to:
Downtown Williams Lake BIA
327 Oliver Street
Williams Lake, BC V2G 1M4

About us:
Downtown Williams Lake BIA promotes the businesses, organizations and events in our downtown area through social media, marketing campaign, contests, and events. Our team consists of Amanda Fuller, Event Coordinator and Sherry Yonkman, Executive Director. Usual office hours are Monday through Thursday each week, with the exception of four planned events that take place during evening or weekend hours in July and August.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you’re interested in volunteering at Downtown Williams Lake BIA events, feel free to contact us at info@downtownwilliamslake.com or 250-398-5717!