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Career Opportunity: Executive Director

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Adult Recreational Choirs (ARC) seeks a highly motivated and experienced executive director for a part-time, flexible role overseeing the organizational, administrative, financial and program management functions of our organization.

DEADLINE: June 22, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Development Assistant (Canada Summer Jobs)

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As part of the Canada Summer Jobs initiative for youth, Werklund Centre is excited to welcome an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team for a 7-week contract as a Development Assistant.

DEADLINE: June 8, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Career Opportunity: Major Gifts Officer

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Reporting to the VP, Advancement, the Major Gifts Officer supports the growth and momentum of the Werklund Centre Transformation Capital Campaign by fostering meaningful philanthropic partnerships and delivering exceptional donor experiences.

DEADLINE: June 8, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Technical Director (Youth Singers of Calgary)

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Youth Singers of Calgary is seeking a Tech Director to lead sound production technology across our programs and performances. Contract, part-time, onsite/hybrid (Calgary).

DEADLINE: June 21, 2026 - 5:00 pm

FREE Webinar: Intro to Hybrid Publishing & Wild Skies Press

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In this webinar, learn about the different publishing paths to propel your publishing career forward—including hybrid publishing.

DEADLINE: June 17, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Work of the Week: Ron Myren

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We’re proud to feature artwork by Ron Myren, after his former home was designated a municipal historic resource by the City of Edmonton.

Everyone Has a Story – Songwriting Workshop in Fort McMurray with John Wort Hannam

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This FREE workshop will take place in the Holy Trinity Catholic High School (230 Powder Dr, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 2W6) on June 6 & 7, 2026 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. 

DEADLINE: June 6, 2026 - 10:00 am

Mâwacihitowinihk Nikamowak: Indigenous Music Residency (Banff Centre)

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This music residency centres on collaboration, refinement and presentation of work through audio production and live performance.

DEADLINE: August 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunity: Ticketing Services Representative

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Ticketing Services Representative (part-time, hourly) – supporting our front-line customer service and ticketing operations.

DEADLINE: May 29, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Summer Job Opportunity: Indigenous Relations & Programming Assistant

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Indigenous Relations & Programming Assistant (7-week Canada Summer Jobs position) – supporting the planning, coordination, and delivery of culturally grounded events and community initiatives that celebrate Indigenous voices, storytelling, and meaningful connection through the arts.

DEADLINE: May 25, 2026 - 5:00 pm