Bilingual Communications and Event Assistant – CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (PAID)

April 25, 2025 | by User Posts

CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource alliance is a not-for-profit association providing education, training and resources on ADHD to medical, healthcare and research professionals across Canada.

We are seeking a bilingual (French/English) communications and event assistant for a part-time (20 hours a week) position for 16 weeks with an anticipated start date of May 5, 2025. Payment is $25 an hour. This is an online position but there is an option to be in the Toronto office twice a week if preferred.

Applicants are invited from anywhere in Canada. Applicants must also register with Young Canada Works and qualify under the YCW applicant criteria for Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages (students).

Application deadline is April 25, 2025. Apply to info@caddra.ca.

Tasks and responsibilities of this position include:

Development of social media and other communications in English and French
Identification and development of new French-language resources for the CADDRA website
Event planning support for CADDRA meetings in Montreal and Vancouver
Contributing to other CADDRA projects as needed
Collaborating effectively with team members to accomplish these goals.

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