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A Business Improvement Area (BIA) is a geographic area in a municipality, wherein which a BIA Board of Management made up of local business and commercial property owners, elected at the time of Toronto municipal elections and serving on a volunteer basis, has a mandate to promote economical development by enhancing the safety, look and feel of their neighbourhoods to attract more visitors to shop and dine, as well as to draw new businesses to their area. BIAs are created and governed by Provincial and Municipal legislation.
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We are seeking people who are interested in writing, journalism, and/or articling to help interview and write up a story or creative piece about our Bloorcourt Maker Businesses. We are successful recipients of a grant that has a strong focus on supporting the Maker community within our BIA.ย
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Someone or a business that makes physical product with their hands or accompanying tools, mostly on site at their location, but is non-food/drink based.ย
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*Fundamentals for the role would include strong interpersonal skills, positive โcan-doโ attitude, good listening skills, and of course an interest in the area of writing, articling, and interviewing skills
*Ability to adapt and accept constructive criticismย
* Have quick processing and turnaround time (5-7 days will be required after being given the assignment)ย
*Past magazine or editorial writing experience is considered an asset
*Compensation to be determined on each assignmentย
*there are multiple opportunities and we would like to be able to offer an assignment for a few individuals
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*The story will appear on social media, on the BIA's website, and on the specific business website and social media channels.ย
*The Bloorcourt BIA is committed to ensuring an inclusive selection process
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*Please share a sample of your writing that demonstrates your ability to tell a story - this can be from social media, print or other formats (links or files accepted)
*Explain in 100-150 words your connection to Bloorcourt or surrounding area
*Why do you think you are a good fit for this role? Explain in 100 words (or less).
>>We are accepting applications until May 31st, 2023 at 11:59pmย
>>>>>Please direct any questions to:ย bloorcourtbia@gmail.com<<<<<
