Royal Ontario Museum – IAMCC Internship – Islamic Art & Material Culture (3-month contract) – Toronto, ON

Company: Royal Ontario Museum

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 05:56:54 GMT

Job description: WHO WE ARE
Opened in 1914 and welcoming over 1.3 million visitors annually, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is Canada’s most-visited museum, ranking among the top 10 cultural institutions in North America. At ROM, we are dedicated to building and sharing global collections, sharing knowledge, inspiring learning, and fostering community engagement. As a globally recognized field research institute, ROM houses an impressive collection of over 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, showcased in over 40 galleries and exhibition spaces. We are committed to creating a space where art, culture, and nature intersect, connecting people and communities to the past, present and shared future.As we continue to work toward our goals to transform and evolve as one of the world’s foremost 21st-century museums, we seek passionate and dynamic team members who embody our mission and values.WHO WE NEED
As the IAMCC Intern – Islamic Art & Material Culture, you will provide essential support to our Senior Curator of Islamic World and Collection Specialists on projects centred around Islamic the ROM’s collection of modern Middle Eastern dress and heritage arts, such as jewelry and objects of daily life, that will contribute toward a future exhibition. You will gain hands-on training using The Museum System (TMS) and acquire valuable daily experience in museum operations. Additionally, this position presents an excellent networking opportunity within the museum and academic fields, opening doors to future career pathways in art and culture. This position is funded by the Islamic Art and Material Culture Collaborative (IAMCC), part of UofT’s Institute of Islamic Studies.HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACTYou will assist the Curator by:

  • Researching relevant contemporary artists and fashion designers from 20th century Palestine, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, the Gulf, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen
  • Researching individual objects, stories or contextual images/videos
  • Locating and researching potential loan objects
  • Developing and maintaining an exhibition object list
  • Creating, organizing & updating object records in TMS database
  • Providing regular updates on research status and outcomes
  • Assisting the Collection Specialists in object photography and other collections management tasks as needed
  • Taking on additional projects and day-to-day activities

WHAT YOU BRING

  • This internship is limited to University of Toronto graduates enrolled in Faculty of Arts and Science Master’s or PhD programs (Art History, History, Near Middle Eastern Civilizations, etc.).
  • Knowledge and/or museum experience in Islamic or Middle Eastern art and material culture, Islamic art displays in museums, modern Middle Eastern history, Arabic language and literature.
  • Knowledge and interest in Middle Eastern dress and jewelry is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently and conduct ongoing research with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with or an understanding of collection database programs and adherence to database standards is advantageous.
  • Experience in the proper handling of artworks and artifacts is an asset.
  • Exceptional organizational, attention to detail, interpersonal, and research skills.

SALARY & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

  • START DATE: June 9, 2025, to July 18, 2025
  • OPEN DATE: March 7, 2025
  • CLOSE DATE: April 4, 2025
  • STATUS: Full-time Contract
  • EMPLOYEE GROUP: Non-Union
  • HOURLY RATE: $22/hour (MA) or $24/hour (PhD)
  • SCHEDULE: 5 days a week, up to 35 hours weekly
  • LOCATION (Onsite): Toronto, ON

WHAT TO EXPECT IN OUR INTERVIEW PROCESS * Interview: A 30-60 minute virtual interview with the Hiring Manager and a member of the HR team. This in-depth interview will focus on your skills and how they align with the team’s and ROM’s needs.
The above-listed process may change or vary based on the nature and scope of the position.**All virtual conversations and interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams and may be recorded.**WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE ROM

  • Cultural engagement: Daily interactions with Toronto’s diverse culture and international visitors offer insights into social and cultural trends. We champion inclusive community programs and connections through diverse experiences.
  • Continuous learning: At ROM, expertise and continuous skill development are paramount. Our culture of curiosity and open-mindedness fosters growth beyond traditional career paths.
  • Passion & fulfillment: Our work in preserving and curating cultural narratives brings deep satisfaction. We are passionate about the arts, global history, cultural diversity, and leveraging digital technologies to enhance accessibility.
  • Team & culture: ROM promotes a positive workplace with collaborative, supportive teams that encourage creativity and innovation. We value new ideas and collective problem-solving.
  • Academic collaboration: We are committed to education, partnering with universities and providing student resources, underscoring our dedication to research and accessibility.

If you’re excited about this role, even if your experience differs from the specific requirements, we encourage you to apply. We’re keen to meet candidates who can contribute their talents to our goals, and will consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience.COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & ACCESSIBILITY
At ROM, we embrace diversity in our exhibits, communities, and teams. We encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, and those who can further diversify our ideas. We are committed to equitable employment opportunities and a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.We welcome and accommodate candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process. Please contact us at careers@rom.on.ca for assistance.Apply today and help us create a collaborative, diverse, inclusive, and equitable space where creativity and learning flourish.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that all candidates receiving a verbal job offer will be subject to a background check. This includes a criminal background check and verification of professional references, and, other checks depending on the role.#LI-OnsitePowered by JazzHR

Islamic Relief – Special Projects Manager – Burlington, ON

Company: Islamic Relief

Location: Burlington, ON

Job description: Coalition. Job Purpose: The Special Projects manager will oversee domestic campaigns, manage operational logistics… and campaign effectiveness. Qualifications & Competencies Bachelor’s Degree with certification in Project Management…
The Special Projects Manager at the Coalition is responsible for overseeing domestic campaigns, managing operational logistics, and ensuring campaign effectiveness. Qualifications for this role include a Bachelor’s Degree and certification in Project Management.
Title: Store Manager

Location: Brampton, ON

Salary: $55,000 – $65,000

Our client, a leading retail company, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to oversee their Brampton location. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the store operations, including customer service, sales, inventory management, and staff supervision.

Key Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue goals
– Coordinate with head office and other branches to ensure consistent brand image and product availability
– Recruit, train, and manage staff to deliver exceptional customer service
– Monitor and analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
– Maintain store appearance and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Qualifications:
– 5+ years of retail management experience, preferably in a similar industry
– Strong leadership and communication skills
– Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office and retail management software

If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for retail, this is a great opportunity to join a growing company with room for advancement. Apply now to become part of a dynamic team!

Expected salary: $65500 – 76000 per year

Job date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 05:50:26 GMT

Islamic Relief – Media Production Specialist – Burlington, ON

Company: Islamic Relief

Location: Burlington, ON

Job description: Department: Marketing Location: Hybrid – Burlington, Ontario Salary: $58,500 – $65,000 Please note: the posted… Humanitarian Coalition. Department: Join our dynamic Marketing Department, where creativity meets purpose. Our team is dedicated…
The marketing department at this company, located in Burlington, Ontario, is offering a salary range of $58,500 to $65,000 for a position focused on creativity and purpose. The team is dedicated to working with the Humanitarian Coalition.
Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Marketing Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marketing strategy, brand management, and digital marketing.

Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive brand awareness and increase sales
– Manage cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns, including digital advertising, social media, and email marketing
– Analyze market trends and customer insights to develop targeted marketing programs
– Monitor and report on marketing campaign performance, optimizing as needed
– Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive successful marketing initiatives

Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field
– 5+ years of experience in marketing, with a focus on brand management and digital marketing
– Strong project management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

If you are a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for marketing, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team!

Expected salary: $58500 – 65000 per year

Job date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 04:18:40 GMT

Islamic Relief – Chief Development Officer – Burlington, ON

Company: Islamic Relief

Location: Burlington, ON

Job description: Islamic Relief Canada’s growth. The CDO will develop and execute strategies for community engagement, major gifts, marketing… personalised communication and engagement. Marketing: Provide strategic leadership to deploy comprehensive marketing strategies…
Islamic Relief Canada has experienced significant growth and is looking to hire a Chief Development Officer (CDO) to develop and execute strategies for community engagement, major gifts, marketing, personalized communication, and engagement. The CDO will provide strategic leadership for marketing initiatives and deploy comprehensive marketing strategies to further the organization’s mission.
Title: Project Manager

Location: Kingston, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive

A well-established construction company in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects from initiation to completion. Duties will include coordinating subcontractors, managing project timelines and budgets, ensuring quality control, and providing regular progress updates to stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
– Coordinate and oversee all aspects of construction projects
– Develop and manage project budgets
– Schedule and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers
– Ensure project timelines are met
– Conduct quality control inspections
– Communicate regularly with clients, architects, and engineers
– Provide timely progress reports to management
– Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations

Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
– 5+ years of experience in construction project management
– Strong leadership and communication skills
– Excellent time management and organizational abilities
– Knowledge of construction methods and materials
– Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable construction company and work on a variety of exciting projects. If you have the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply today.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 05:49:13 GMT