Job Opportunities
Welcome to the ELAN Job Board! If you are an employer interested in sharing your job opportunity on this page, please remember that this is the English-Language Arts Network and our mandate is to support artists and organizations who are working in the English language. We are happy to share job postings with bi/multi-lingual requirements, but this isn’t the best place to share unilingual French positions. As well, it is really helpful for our community members if you can provide us with links to English versions of the job postings. If you have a job posting you would like to share here, please click here to contact us
General / Not Discipline Specific
ELAN is hiring and Administrative Assistant. This is a short-term, full-time position lasting 30 weeks. The selected candidate must be eligible for the Emploi Québec wage subsidy.
Please follow the procedure for Requesting employment assistance services and obtain your eligibility letter from your Local Services Québec office before applying.
Click here for details
The Museum of Jewish Montreal is hiring a Special Projects Coordinator. The Coordinator will act as an ambassador for an experiential heritage initiative, and play a key role in its development while gaining experience in a variety of the Museum’s departments, including Heritage Education, Exhibitions and Curation, Operations, and Community Engagement. Candidate must be eligible through the Young Canada Works Program (details on post).
Deadline April 15. Click here for details
Juste pour divertir / Just for Entertainment is hiring for a number of positions for this summer’s festival in Montreal. Various deadlines. Click the job title to see the post:
Logistics Coordinator
Industry Coordinator
ComedyPRO Express Pass Coordinator
Contract Coordinator
Production Assistant
Programming Assistant
Stage managers
Talent Runners
Venue managers
Welcome Desk Coordinator
SSENSE Studios in Montreal are hiring for a number of positions from Copywriter, to Photographer, to Hair & Make up Artist.
Click here to see all their posts
Cirque du Soleil regularly updates their careers page with positions in Quebec and abroad ranging from costumes and technical support to administrative positions. Click here for the careers page As well, they occasionally do calls for dancers, athletes, singers, circus performers, etc. You can find more information and sign up for their mailing list here.
Dance
If you are looking for Dance opportunities, check out the Regroupement Québecois de la danse and consider becoming a member of this organization dedicated to working with Dancers in Quebec.
Les Grands Ballets are looking for talented, motivated individuals to fill positions as they open and are accepting spontaneous applications for administrative and teaching positions. If you are a team player, bilingual (English and French), passionate about working in a cultural institution, they have opened spontaneous applications.
Click here for details
Film / Video / Media Arts
Quebec’s first film festival dedicated to documentaries, the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) is hiring for 3 positions: Communications Assistant, Forum, RIDM Assistant, Programming Assistant.
Deadline April 16. Click here for details
The National Film Board (NFB) often has positions opening up for their Montreal office. Click here to consult their jobs page
Music & Sound
Theatre / Performing Arts
If you are looking for job opportunities in Quebec theatre, Quebec Drama Federation is a great resource. They are an Arts Service Organization for theatre folks in QC, so consider becoming a member! Their weekly What’s On Wednesdays updates are a great place to check for new opportunities. Click here to visit their website.
Montreal Fringe is hiring for a number of positions including: Team Tech, Production Management, Venue Technicians, (including Rovers, Fringe Park Sound Technician), Headquarters / Operations Team, Fringe Park Managers and other FringeMTL Jobs.
Deadline various starting April 18. Click here for details
Geordie Theatre School is always looking for teachers and interns to provide classes. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply.
Deadline ongoing. Click here for details
Montreal Children’s Theatre is hiring Theatre Educators.
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Visual Arts & Galleries
Ada X is embarking on an exciting new chapter with the acquisition of their permanent space at 4001 Berri and preparations for their 30th anniversary. They are seeking an experienced cultural administrator to guide our team through this transformative period and help shape our organization’s future.
Deadline May 10. Click here for details
Quartier Éphémère – the non-profit organization managing Fonderie Darling, an exhibition and residency centre located in Old Montreal – announces the opening for the position of Development and Public Relations Director. As a member of the management team, the incumbent plays an essential role within the organization, steering its philanthropic activities, managing relations and communications with its various publics, and supervising a team of three professionals on a day-to-day basis.
Deadline May 9. Click here for details
POP Montreal is hiring an in-house Graphic Designer. Working in the POP Montreal office (possibility of hybrid schedule), the Graphic Designer is responsible for creating marketing and promotional materials, while maintaining a cohesive brand for the festival that spans all print, web, and other materials.
Deadline April 16. Click here for details
Musée des beaux-arts of Montreal has a number of positions currently open. You can consult the postings on their website, but please note postings are published in French.
Click here for details
Writing & Publishing
If you are looking for writing opportunities, Quebec Writers’ Federation is a great resource and QWF members can apply to be listed on their Hire-A-Writer Directory. They are an Arts Service Organization for writers in QC, so consider becoming a member! Click here to visit their website