Student Participant Recruiter

Job Title: Student Participant Recruiter

Organization: The Pan African Centre for Climate Policy (PACC Policy)

Event: Environmental Education & Lifelong Learning Conference (Oct. 16-17, 2024)

Work Location: Remote

Duration: 3 Months (August 1st to October 18th)

Job Type: Volunteer

Job Description:

The Pan African Centre for Climate Policy (PACC Policy) is excited to announce its upcoming EELL Conference in 2024, focusing on “Indigenous Knowledge and Approach” in the context of climate change and environmental sustainability. As a Student Participant Recruiter, you will play a crucial role in promoting the conference and recruiting student participants from across the country.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and approach potential student participants from various academic institutions across Canada
• Promote the conference through social media platforms, online forums, and networking events
• Create engaging content (posts, tweets, etc.) to encourage students to participate
• Develop and distribute promotional materials (flyers, brochures, etc.) to target universities and research institutions
• Build relationships with academic departments and student organizations to encourage participation
• Manage a database of registered student participants and maintain accurate records of RSVPs
• Assist in coordinating logistics for student attendees, including travel arrangements and accommodation
• Provide support during the conference, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for student participants

Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools is an asset but not a requirement.
• Basic knowledge of climate change and environmental sustainability issues.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to a prestigious international conference
• Enhance your skills in event planning, marketing, and community engagement
• Network with experts, advocates, and peers from across
• Receive recognition for your contributions on our website and social media channels

How to Apply:
If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, please submit your application package including:
1. A cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience
2. A resume or CV highlighting your education, skills, and achievements
3. A sample social media post or promotional material showcasing your creativity
Applications should be sent to info@env-edu-learning.ca. The deadline for applications is August 20th, 2024. We look forward to receiving your application!