CKCU Radio Camp is hiring!

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If you know anyone in the Ottawa area looking for a summer job, please send them the link to this post... deadline is April 15th!

Job Position: Radio Camp Counsellor
Dates: July 7-25th, and August 11-29th, 2014
Salary: $450/week
Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm

CKCU is hiring 2 Radio Camp Counsellors to help run our popular Radio Camp for kids ages 10-14. This camp contains a maximum of 12 individuals split into two groups. As a camp counsellor you will be responsible for the supervision and training of one group. Some of the camp activities include:

• How to write, record and edit a radio advertisement,
• How to write, record and edit a review of their favourite CD, Movie, Book, Video Game, etc…
• How to use a professional broadcast mixing board
• How to record voice
• How to mix music together like a real radio DJ
• How to speak like a real radio DJ

Campers will also record a radio play, edit their voices, and add music and sound effects. At the end of the week they will do a live 2 hour radio show and show off what they have done at camp all week.

Job Description:

As a radio camp counsellor you will be responsible for:

• Conducting camp workshops
• Training campers in the recording editing and mixing of audio
• Teaching campers to operate mixing boards, microphones and headphones
• Assist campers in preparing scripts
• Assist in planning a 2-hour live radio show that includes the week’s pre-recorded content
• Supervise campers during a portion of the lunch break

Qualifications:

• Experience working with or supervising children/youngsters
• A lively and energetic personality
• Knowledge of audio recording and digital editing
• Ability to assist campers with creative writing

Applications should be received by April 15th. Please direct applications to:

Dave Aardvark
Program Director, CKCU Radio
Room 517 - University Center
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6
Phone: 613-520-3533
E-mail: programs@ckcufm.com