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Arts & Culture Initiative of South Asia (ACISA) is a non- profit organization with a vision to promote cross cultural understanding with the aim to bringing a diverse community together in celebration of life, culture, art, and tradition.
Our Projects – VIBRANT BRAMPTON, Visual Arts of South Asia-Arts Festival (V.A.S.A) and META Arts Fest – Digital Arts Music & Media Festival, focus on promoting cross-cultural understanding, which is critical for the success of multiculturalism that is one of the cornerstones of the Canadian constitution and growth of economy. Cultural expressions are tangible in the form of art, literature, music, dance, theatre, film, storytelling etc. Such manifestations can also be of economic value. Projects such as Vibrant Brampton, Visual Arts of South Asia-Arts Festival (V.A.S.A) and META Arts Fest are not only harbingers of social development, but also bring economic value to local business community.
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Duration: 8 Week assignment starting mid-Jun, 2026.
Commitment: 30 Hours/Week
Job Duties:
Assist in the planning and coordination of cultural events, including preparing event schedules, agendas, timelines, and coordinating with artists and performers.
Support the development of sponsorship packages, partnership proposals, and promotional materials aligned with cultural programs and client needs.
Assist in the execution and fulfillment of sponsor agreements, ensuring all deliverables and recognition elements are properly implemented.
Coordinate with artists, performers, and cultural participants to gather required information, confirm participation, and support event preparation.
Help organize event logistics, including program flow, performance order, and coordination with internal teams and external partners.
Collect event documentation, execution examples, attendance information, and partnership outcomes for post-event reports and recaps.
Provide administrative and operational support to the marketing team and leadership, including preparing documents, tracking tasks, and assisting with event preparation.
Collaborate with team members, volunteers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of cultural programs and events.
Qualifications:
Youth between the ages of 18 – 30 years old
Currently enrolled or has completed post-secondary education (University or College) specializing in either event management, marketing or public relations.
Experience coordinating events of all sizes. Digital events are an asset.
Social media skills are an asset
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Superior communication skills
Must be able to work from home
Must be available to support ACISA events and initiatives, which includes digital events during weeknights and evenings.
This job is a part of the Canada Summer Jobs program
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Duration: 8 Week assignment starting the third week of June, 2026.
Commitment: 35 Hours/Week
Job Duties:
Support the Social Media Manager in planning and executing content related to cultural programs, events, and organizational initiatives.
Assist in drafting captions, press materials, and content for platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, ensuring alignment with campaign goals.
Provide timely updates, event information, artist details, and program highlights to the Social Media Manager for content development.
Help review scheduled content to ensure accuracy, cultural sensitivity, and consistency with organizational messaging.
Monitor audience interactions and share relevant comments, messages, and community feedback with the Social Media Manager.
Assist in organizing content assets such as photos, videos, artist information, and event materials for marketing use.
Support campaign execution by coordinating with internal teams to gather required information and updates.
Provide general administrative and coordination support to the marketing and communications team when needed.
Qualifications:
Youth between the ages of 18 – 30 years old
Currently enrolled or has completed post-secondary education (University or College) specializing in either social media management, marketing or public relations
Must have experience coordinating events of all sizes. Digital events are an asset.
Social media savvy – must have experience managing social media content across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Graphic design skills are an asset
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Superior communication skills
Must be able to work from home
Must be available to support ACISA events and initiatives, which includes digital events during weeknights and evenings.
This job is a part of the Canada Summer Jobs program
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Duration: 8 Week assignment starting the third week of June, 2026.
Commitment: 35 Hours/Week
Job Duties:
Support the Multimedia Designer in creating and producing marketing materials for cultural initiatives and events, including flyers, posters, signage, and promotional videos.
Assist in brainstorming and suggesting design concepts, layouts, and visual elements for event marketing and program materials.
Help prepare creative assets and ensure timely delivery of marketing materials for campaigns, events, and promotional activities.
Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for printing, production, and distribution of physical marketing materials.
Assist in updating event-related content and creative assets on ACISA-affiliated websites when required.
Maintain organized files of design assets, templates, and project documentation to ensure smooth workflow and easy access.
Provide general administrative and production support for marketing initiatives, including sourcing materials, coordinating with teams, and assisting with day-to-day design tasks.
Qualifications:
Youth between the ages of 18 – 30 years old
Currently enrolled or has completed post-secondary education (University or College) specializing in graphic design.
Must have experience in graphic design skills.
Social media skills are an asset
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Superior communication skills
Must be able to work from home
Must be available to support ACISA events and initiatives, which includes digital events during weeknights and evenings.
This job is a part of the Canada Summer Jobs program