Queen’s Project on International Development is hiring committee members for the 2023-2024 team! QPID is a student-run organization with a variety of portfolios operating jointly to achieve QPID’s mandate of fostering a development consciousness in the Queen’s community as a catalyst for local and global change. We are looking for those who are passionate about development or those who want to learn more, and help be a catalyst for local and global change.
Applications are due September 18th at 11:59 pm EST.
Available positions!
Marketing Committee Members (2)
The Marketing Committee will be responsible for the creation of all promotional materials and graphics for QPID's events, including forums, the fall Community Outreach event, the CwQ campaign, and internships. The committee will work with the marketing team to help QPID and its portfolios market their events in the Queen’s community.
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Finance Committee Member (1)
The Finance committee member works closely with the Finance Executive to keep track of all QPID’s deposits and payments, and works closely with the Internship portfolio, sponsorship team and other C&C executive teams.
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Sponsorship Committee Member (1)
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The Sponsorship committee member works with the Sponsorship executive to raise funds for the organization’s operations for the current and upcoming year(s) through external and internal :
Community Outreach Committee Members (3)
The Community Outreach Committee members will help organize and execute a fall semester fundraiser/event in support of a local NGO. They will also be responsible for helping plan, advertise and coordinating the Collecting with QPID campaign in conjunction with the Kingston Youth Shelter.
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Youth Conference Committee Members (2)
The Youth Conference Committee will be responsible for planning and running a one day conference on a specific topic within global development to a large group of delegates from local area junior/high schools (grades 7 to 12).
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Forum Committee Members (2)
The Forum Committee is responsible for helping plan and execute multiple one hour public forums on various topics within international development per semester. This involves helping the executives brainstorm and book speakers, organizing case competitions/activities, facilitating debates.
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Workshop Committee Members (3)
The Workshops Coordinators will be responsible for presenting a series of development workshops in local Kingston schools. Workshops Coordinators are also expected to create new workshops and/or modify existing ones to keep up with changes in the Ontario curriculum. Along with hiring for committee members, there is a leadership position available for the Workshops team.
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