The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for expanding Co-op Radio's community
connections by liaising with community organizations, and promoting our work at festivals and
performances throughout the summer.
This position is suitable for students in media, broadcasting, public relations, communications,
journalism, community development, audio production, marketing and more!
If you want to spend the summer at festivals, promoting the station while capturing community
voices and producing PSA's for broadcast, this is the job you have dreamed of!
Responsibilities Include
● Promote Co-op Radio through outreach and presentations to Community Organizations
● Establish community partnerships, sponsors, and in-kind cross promotional trades
through memberships, barter items, PSAs and website promotion.
● Coordinate, attend and manage volunteer tabling opportunities at events and festivals
including Surrey Fusion Festival, Vancouver Folk Festival, Vancouver Pride Parade and
Dyke March, Caribbean Days, and more!
● Assist in live remote radio broadcasts
● Recruit, train and coordinate new volunteers, with an emphasis on Youth from
Indigenous, Multicultural, LGBTQ2S+, People with Disabilities, and other diverse
communities
● Capture voices from the community, and file audio and video reports for broadcast and
promotional purposes
● Sign up new Cooperative Memberships and Donors
● Assist with the creation of promotional materials, PSAs, and social media marketing
● Other duties as directed by the Executive Director