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CJLO, Concordia's community-based radio station, is looking for volunteers and DJs to join our team! We offer hands-on training in broadcasting, sound production, promotions, sales, broadcast administration, news writing and reporting, marketing, and much more! If you are interested in music and culture and want to host shows/podcasts about music, films, or any other things, here is the chance!! Our volunteers go on to work in commercial radio, the music industry, broadcast journalism, and many other fields. In today's competitive workforce, experience is vital. Volunteering at CJLO is a great place to gain the experience you need to stand out in any industry.

•Host - Charts & Crafts / The GetUp / Music shows / Podcasts
Prepare and host the lunchtime chart show.
Work with the music and program directors for script, playlist, and show clock.

•Music Archiving
Organize Digital/Physical Music Library
Curate playlists
Review music submitted to CJLO in physical form

•Promotions & Outreach
Assist promotion director in the organization of CJLO events
Distribute posters around the Concordia and the great Montreal community
Get involved on Social Media platforms

•Audio Technician
Edit and upload audio recordings at CJLO to our various social media platforms
Write and produce PSAs, advertisements, show promos, etc.
Assist the Production Director with day-to-day tasks

•News department
Commit to a weekly newscast routine
Write a script, record your voice and edit it
Get involved in podcasts/features

•Online Magazine department
Create writing columns
Write a piece on a local festival, film, album, or other relating to music & culture
Express yourself and improve your creative writing

•Events volunteering
Table at local events for CJLO
Help set up and welcome/assist at varied events
Create content for our departments after attending a show

Tutor school aged children in English or French at our Homework Club

We are looking for volunteers that are fluent in French and it is a plus if you have experience as a child yourself in the Quebec French school system. Volunteers will be matched with children ages 5-12 and will assist them with age-appropriate homework provided by the parents. We welcome volunteers to help in French and English. We will match you with children based on your skills and interests. Commitment: Saturdays we have 40-minute sessions at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. We will schedule you week to week at the time that is convenient for you.

Organize weekly literacy activities for young children. Options to deliver activities online or in person with safety and health guidelines in place.