Multimedia Photographer
About Us
Future of Engagement (FoE) is a non-profit organization with the start-up mindset and the goal of making our democracy work for all communities in Canada. FoE leverages technology and data analysis to engage marginalized and underrepresented communities in all aspects of Canada’s politics.
- Informing communities about political processes and services
- Bring together volunteers with diverse personal and professional backgrounds to develop resources for underrepresented communities.
- Develop tools that help community leaders set up strategic campaigns, mobilize supporters, and promote their agendas.
Job Description
Residents of low income neighbourhoods possess immense leadership quality, though are underresourced in being able to convey their value to wider communities. This role seeks to break down these barriers to capture diverse leaders in journalistic photography, and perpetuate biases about who a leader is. You will be responsible for planning, capturing, and curating diverse community leaders and their work within the Thorncliffe Park Neighbourhood through photography.
Tasks
- Organize planned shoots, deploy resources to live events, edits, and disseminate
- Be confident in working with underrepresented populations
- Use photography for advocacy
- Incorporate antiracism and inclusivity into art
- Graphic design and social media management
Key skills and abilities
- Strong creativity and knowledge of photography
- Problem Solving and Teamwork
- Organizational Skills
- Ability to work independently, stay self-motivated, and manage time well
Essentials
2 month contract
$18 an hour, 35h/week
Must be under 30 years of age with either Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or refugee status
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you under 30 and a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee?
- Please upload a small portfolio of past work if you have one.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Expected start date: 2025-08-11