CFUV Volunteer position: Community Affairs Assistant
Written by Operations Director on 09/06/2014
 The Community Affairs Assistant is a volunteer position that will include programming, audio and research for CFUV’s Community Affairs department. This position will report directly to the News Director and Program Director.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Contribute one segment every two weeks to our existing Community Affairs program, Full Circle. Segments to focus on court and political issues.
- Host monthly political round table
- Provide peer support for new current affairs volunteers with CFUV
QUALIFICATIONS:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Strong interest in news, community and current affairs
- Curious and creative outlook
- Interest in story-telling
- Willingness to learn how to use audio equipment and editing software
- Self-directed
- Experience providing peer support or working collaboratively an asset
TRAINING:
Must become a CFUV Radio Club member and complete a mandatory number of preliminary volunteer hours. Training provided with audio production equipment and programs
JOB LOCATION ON-CAMPUS: CFUV 101.9 FM, Student Union Building, RMB006.
TIME COMMITMENT:
- 2 hours minimum regular commitment per week, with flexibility for holidays and time away
BENEFITS:
- Training in journalism, radio production, audio production, story building, and interviewing
- Experience in the field creating audio segments for air and the opportunity to build a portfolio
- Experience providing and receiving peer support with on-air volunteers
- Opportunity to connect with members of the CFUV Radio Club, the Women’s Collective and volunteers with a variety of interests, belief systems, values and backgrounds
- CFUV has an active social component for its volunteers including recognition events, holiday gatherings, and events
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit resume to the Coordinator of Volunteers, SUB Rm. B006, Mailslot A3, University of Victoria V8W 3P3, or by email: vol4cfuv@uvic.ca. Everyone is thanked for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.