Summer Jobs Program

Indo-Canadian Community Centre hires students during the Summer 

Indo-Canadian Community Center (ICCC) has job opportunities for four (4) students during the summer, for 8 weeks full time (35 hours per week) or 16 weeks part time (17.5 hours per week). 

Available Positions:

  1. Administrative Assistant (4)

The Job requirements are detailed below.

Qualifications: 

  • A full-time student between the ages of 15 to 30 years during Sept of last year to June of this year;
  • Will be returning to school in September of this year on a full-time basis; and
  • A Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or a person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

Application Details:

Application format:  The resume and the cover letter should be no longer than one page each. While all applications are gratefully received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The employer is an equal opportunity employer.

Wages: The wages are at the rate of $17.20 per hour + 4% Vacation Pay. The pay will be given bi-weekly after deducting income tax, UI and CPP at source.

Application: We encourage people with disabilities or those belonging to minority groups to apply

How to Apply

Please send your cover letter and resume by email to the Vice President of ICCC at  anilsukhija@icccottawa.org. Clearly state the Position you are applying for in your Cover Letter and in the Email Subject

Job Requirements

Administrative Assistant

Tasks & Responsibilities: 

  • The participant will be responsible for updating, populating, creating, and modifying pages, posts, photo galleries, videos, etc.
  • Create and monitor Facebook, Twitter, and other social media accounts.
  • The participant shall be required to carry out administrative work, write the user manual, grant application, report writing and presentation, conduct literature review, and update email lists.
  • The participant will survey with the OFIC members to determine the activities that should be taken up by OFIC in the next year.
  • The participant shall be required to carry out other online learning activities as determined by the supervisor.
  • Participant to provide updates on progress made to the supervisor

Skills: 

  • The participant should have excellent writing skills and good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and editing of a book.
  • The participant may have to work from home and therefore must have access to the computer/laptop.
  • Should have good knowledge of Graphic and / or Design software / applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and web /searching.
  • Knowledge of website development/design (WordPress or other) and data analytics and visualization will be considered an asset qualification.
  • The participant should have excellent writing skills. Knowledge / previous experience of designing a book shall be considered as an asset qualification.
  • Should have excellent communication and interpersonal

Desired level of Education of the Student: High School & Post Secondary