Research Analyst Volunteer

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STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program that specializes in an advanced, bar-none STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The STEM program is open to all students from preschool to high school with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application, designed to teach students in the STEM fields, yielding globally competitive results.

Are you excited about shaping the future of global education? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our international event planning team for an upcoming Global Education Fair, where we’ll showcase our innovative Medical Science and Engineering Academy to a diverse audience. This is a unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience, work alongside industry experts, and make a significant impact on the educational landscape. By volunteering for 3 months, you’ll help create an engaging and memorable experience for attendees while showcasing the transformative potential of our innovation programming for students ages 7-17. Come be a part of this exciting project and help us connect with parents, students, and educators from around the world!

Location: Remote
Time commitment - 6 hours/week

Description: As a Research Analyst for STEM Canada, you will conduct in-depth research on trends, best practices, and innovations related to virtual events and education fairs. Your role involves analyzing data, synthesizing findings, and providing actionable insights and recommendations to improve the event's effectiveness and impact. Your analytical thinking and industry knowledge will be crucial in enhancing the overall event experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive research on current trends, best practices, and innovations in virtual events and education fairs.

• Gather and analyze data from various sources, including industry reports, case studies, and surveys, to identify key insights.

• Develop actionable recommendations based on research findings to enhance the event's planning, execution, and overall experience.

• Prepare and present detailed reports on research findings, highlighting opportunities for improvement and innovation.

• Work closely with event planners and other team members to ensure research insights are effectively integrated into event strategies.

• Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the virtual event and education sectors to provide up-to-date recommendations.
  

Requirements:

• Strong research skills with experience in gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing data from various sources.

• Ability to think critically and analytically to interpret research findings and develop actionable insights.

• Knowledge of trends and best practices in virtual events and education fairs is highly desirable.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills to present research findings and recommendations clearly.

• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and relevance in research and reporting.
  

Benefits:

• Contribute to the success of a high-profile global event by providing valuable research insights and recommendations.

• Gain experience in research and analysis within the context of virtual events and education fairs while working with industry professionals.

• Connect with educators, industry leaders, and fellow volunteers, expanding your professional network.

• Develop and enhance your research, analytical, and reporting skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

• Be part of an inclusive team dedicated to diversity and equity in education.
  
  
  

SMAC is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and a cover letter to volunteer@stemcanada.ca

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested individuals should submit their resume for immediate consideration.