Company: OCAD University
Location: Canada
Job description: OCAD University acknowledges the ancestral territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabeg and the Huron-Wendat, who are the original owners and custodians of the land on which we work, stand and create., Canada’s largest and oldest art and design university, is a vibrant community of bold, curious and compassionate artists, designers and scholars who are imagining and creating a joyful, equitable and sustainable world. The University is an internationally renowned hub for art, design, digital media, research, innovation and creativity, and arts administration. It embraces collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches to change-making through art, design-thinking curriculum and research, making OCAD U a local, regional, national and global leader in art and design.It is an exciting time to join the OCAD U community as the University is at a key stage in its institutional transformation, with the implementation of its and guiding principles — driving positive impact; decolonization, indigenization and equity; environmental sustainability; emerging as a vibrant hub; student centered approaches; innovation in learning teaching and research; and financial stewardship.For courses delivered remotely faculty will be expected to observe which includes enabling students to successfully complete the course asynchronously.The School of Continuing Studies invites applications for the following anticipated courses offered in the 2024-25 academic year.CSDI-N126: Interior Design Fundamentals
(Winter 2025; 6-Weeks, Online; Asynchronous)COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course introduces students to key concepts in contemporary interior design and space planning. Topics include floor plans, elevations, design themes, colour, lighting, furniture planning, materials, finishes, and sustainability. The course will be supported by lectures, material presentations, and critiques.CSDI-N226: Interior Design 2: Materials and Finishes
(Winter 2025; 6-Weeks, Online; Asynchronous)COURSE DESCRIPTION: Building on the conceptual and technical skills gained in the Interior Design Fundamentals course, students should gain an intermediate understanding of how materials and finishes are used in interior design. Topics include regulations and standards, millwork, textiles, and how finishes are applied to treatments for floors, walls, and ceiling surfaces. Students are also introduced to best practices for sustainable interior design such as, volatile organic compound (VOC), fire ratings, and emissions. The course will be supported by lectures, material presentations, and critiques.QUALIFICATIONS:
- A post-secondary degree (Masters preferred), or have comparable professional accomplishments,
- Expertise and professional experience in Interior Design,
- Experience with curriculum development and delivery for adult learners,
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation/written communication skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Course preparation and delivery; participation in Instructor and program meetings.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The contract is for the duration of the set development and delivery periods only and is subject to sufficient enrolment.COMPENSATION: $74.18 per hour, plus 6% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacationApplications should be complete and include: * A resume;
- A cover letter;
- and the names and contact information of three references.
Please upload all three (3) components (including any URL to work) in one PDF format. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please name your upload: FirstInitial_LastName-Job Code.Interested applicants are invited to submit their application in confidence, online, by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. The review of applications will begin on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. and will continue until Thursday, June 20, 2024.Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada for any employer (with a valid work or study permit, SIN and Canadian bank account).If you require application support, please contact the Office. Please note that People & Culture cannot update you on the status of your application as these searches are decentralized to their respective faculty offices. You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview. If the posting is advertised, we are still accepting applications.As an institution committed to art, design, digital media and related scholarship, OCAD University (OCAD U) recognizes the profound and essential value that diversity brings to the creation, reception and circulation of creative practices and discourse. OCAD U understands that valuing diverse creative practices and forms of knowledge are essential to and enrich the institution’s core mission and vision as an art and design university with a local and global scope.As an employer committed to employment equity, we encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.We encourage members of designated equity-deserving groups to self-identify within the voluntary Applicant Questionnaire.OCAD U is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please People & Culture for more information or refer toAll qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those short-listed will be contacted.
OCAD University acknowledges the Indigenous peoples as the original owners of the land and is a hub for art, design, research, and creativity. They are currently seeking instructors for online Interior Design courses in the 2024-25 academic year. Qualifications include a post-secondary degree, expertise in Interior Design, and experience with adult learners. The compensation is $74.18 per hour. Applications must include a resume, cover letter, and references. The deadline for applications is June 20, 2024. They encourage applications from diverse communities and provide accommodations for accessibility needs. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Description
Position: Technical Support Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON
Our company is currently seeking a Technical Support Specialist to join our team in Toronto. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance to our customers, resolving issues, and escalating complex problems when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
– Respond to customer inquiries and concerns via phone, email, or chat
– Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions
– Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and accurate resolutions
– Document customer interactions and solutions in the company’s database
– Assist in the development and implementation of training materials for customers
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
– 2+ years of experience in technical support or a similar role
– Proficiency in various operating systems and software applications
– Strong communication and problem-solving skills
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for the position.
Expected salary: $74.18 per hour
Job date: Fri, 31 May 2024 00:07:26 GMT