The Production Assistant assists in the creation of audio content across the spectrum of programming at CJSR.

Tasks

• Producing station IDs and other audio branding
• Preparing testimonials for CJSR’s annual fundraising campaign
• Write and produce a series of promos and vignettes  
• Record and edit PSAs about community issues or special days of commemoration
• Assisting in program support and/or live remotes
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in audio recording or editing required
• Experience using Logic Pro, Hindenburg, or equivalent audio editing programs
• Experience using Word and Google Docs
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, reliable with a strong work ethic
• Strong communicator (open, fun, and professional approach)
• Ability to work in a dynamic, hectic environment with a minimum of supervision
• Track record of meeting regular deadlines
• Prior experience volunteering with CJSR is an asset, but not required

Terms

• 30 hours a week (through summer)
• Position begins as soon as a successful candidate is found (as soon as May 11, 2026)
• $18/hour
• This position is contingent on funding from the Canada Summer Jobs program. You must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment. International students do not qualify under this funding program.
  ***Please indicate how you meet these criteria in your cover letter.***

Application Guidelines

Please email the following items to: admin@cjsr.com with subject: Production Assistant application – Your Name:

• resume 
• cover letter 
• audio work samples

Deadline

May 4, 2026

Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted. Interviewing may commence prior to deadline for submissions.

CJSR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or (dis)ability. You must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment. This position made possible by funding from Service Canada.