Cultural Projects Coordinator - Virtual Assistant

Job ID: 39691709

Budget: $8 – $15 CAD

Virtual Assistant – Cultural Projects Coordinator (Canada/Quebec Focus)
Position Overview:
We seek a highly organized, detail-oriented virtual assistant to support the strategic management of cultural projects with a focus on the Canadian market, particularly Quebec. The role involves grant writing, institutional communications, and professional coordination with cultural organizations.

Core Responsibilities:
Research and apply for cultural grants, residencies, and funding opportunities (Canada/Quebec focus)

Manage professional correspondence (emails, applications, follow-ups) in English and French

Coordinate schedules, deadlines, and event logistics

Draft and submit high-quality proposals/applications for cultural projects

Maintain and expand professional networks within Canadian cultural institutions

Basic social media management and content creation (Canva proficiency required)

Requirements:
Fluent English (mandatory) + Intermediate/Advanced French (strongly preferred)

Proven experience in:

Grant writing or institutional fundraising

Project coordination (cultural/arts sector preferred)

Professional communications (emails, applications, reports)

Strong research skills for identifying funding opportunities

Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Suite basics)

Ability to work independently with strict deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Canada’s/Quebec’s cultural funding landscape (e.g., CALQ, CAC, Conseil des arts de Montréal)

Experience working with artists or cultural organizations

Familiarity with Quebec’s arts sector regulations and protocols

Terms:
Project-based contract (payment per task/project)

Potential to transition to part-time for strong candidates

Fully remote (flexible hours)

Competitive compensation based on experience