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Career Opportunity: Programming Coordinator (Werklund Centre)

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The Programming Coordinator position supports the coordination and delivery of artist-focused programs and events, ensuring organized, clear, and effective execution.

DEADLINE: April 7, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Career Opportunity: Scheduling Coordinator (Werklund Centre)

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Coordinates staff schedules across Front of House, Set-up Crew, and Bar Operations, helping maintain smooth event operations while supporting our dynamic team.

DEADLINE: April 7, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Career Opportunity: Manager, Events & Experience (The GRAND)

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The Manager, Events & Experience provides full leadership across event execution, client relations, event sales, and team coordination.

DEADLINE: April 3, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Futurisms Intensive Writing Residency 2027

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Banff Centre’s Futurisms Intensive Writing Residency provides writers space for the creative exploration of the future, from the fantastical, to the scientific, to the decolonial.

DEADLINE: August 19, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Moonlighter Film Camp - Women's Outdoor Filmmaking Intensives - From Concept to Completion

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Moonlighter Film Camps, led by professionals in the outdoor film industry, offer a safe learning environment for women and are designed to enhance technical filmmaking skills.

DEADLINE: July 22, 2026 - 11:29 pm

Deep Winter Writers 2027

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This 19-day self-directed residency offers the opportunity to work away from the constraints of everyday life, delve deep into a creative project and take advantage of a community of artistic peers.

DEADLINE: July 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Writing Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) - 4-week writing course

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Writing Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) is a 4-week writing course at the Indigenous Peoples Experience at Fort Edmonton Park, starting April 12.

DEADLINE: April 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

From Data to Relational Direction: Evaluative Practices for Cultural Leaders (Banff Centre)

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Expand your ability to lead with clarity and integrity by embedding evaluative thinking and data strategy as core tools for learning, alignment, and impact.

DEADLINE: June 30, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Visual Arts Thematic - Future Figurations Residency (Banff Centre)

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Centring concepts of decolonial agency and embodied futurity, participants give vision to concepts of possible selves.

DEADLINE: April 3, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Career Opportunity: Director, People + Culture

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The Director, People + Culture at Calgary Philharmonic plays a pivotal role in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment for our dedicated team of musicians, administrative staff, and volunteers.

DEADLINE: April 19, 2026 - 5:00 pm