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AArrow Advertising Canada Inc.

Employer Profile -- provided by the Calgary Youth Employment Centre

Please provide a short description of what your company does:

AArrow Advertising is a new young and exciting company specializing in creating a one-on-one advertising experience for both large and small businesses all across the country.

Does your organization have other locations besides Calgary?

Yes, we have 25 markets across the United States and one market in Seoul, Korea.

How many employees does your organization employ?

1,000+

What type of positions do you offer?

We are offering positions for Sign Spinners, Spin-Structors, Head Spin-Structors, Sales Consultants, Full Time and Part Time. Future Manager positions will be available as the company expands throughout the country. View job posting

What is your hiring process?

The individual must contact our office by phone, email or website. We then set up an interview, if it goes well then we will schedule them to attend our practice.

How can one apply?

On our website or over the phone and we set up an interview. www.AArrowAdvertising.ca

What do you look for in employees?

Outgoing, athletic, professional, and responsible.

AArrow Advertising Canada Inc.

What type of education/training/equipment do you require?

Must be somewhat athletic.

How old does someone have to be to work for your company?

15 with proper legal documents.

How much will employees get paid?

We start our Spinners out at $12/hr. They have the opportunity to make up to $20/hr. Since this is relevant to a sport, it is performance based.

How would someone find out about opportunities at your company?

We have different ways of recruiting such as community employment centers, our Spin-Structors go throughout the city and spin our "Now Hiring" signs, internet postings, youth events in downtown, concerts, skate parks, malls, and word of mouth.

Please list any diversity initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.

LOS ANGELES, CA - On Monday May 4, 2009, representatives from AArrow Advertising attended Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's breakfast meeting followed by the Hire L.A.'s Youth Kick-Off Press Conference at 9:30 a.m. on the steps of City Hall, 200 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA.

Four AArrow Sign Spinners, with custom-made signs for the event, continue to support Hire L.A.'s Youth, a program that connects thousands of young adults with internships and employment opportunities across Los Angeles. This year, AArrow Advertising will pledge 50 jobs, up 15 from the previous year.

"The City of Los Angeles appreciates AArrow Inc. for its commitment to youth development," Director of the Youth Opportunity System Lisa Salazar said. "Thanks to the extraordinary contributions of the business community, we have placed thousands of bright and ambitious youth in paid work experiences.

"AArrow Advertising is a franchise company that provides a unique form of advertising to businesses internationally. AArrow Advertising is a dynamic, social-entrepreneurial corporation committed to youth employment, education, economic development and humanitarian advancement.

For more information on AArrow Advertising and the Hire L.A. Youth program visit AArrowAds.com and hirelayouth.org.

Please list any corporate responsibility initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.

United States - In 2008 and 2009, AArrow Sign Spinners helped raise awareness about breast cancer and the importance of medical research at the Susan B. Komen Foundation's Race for the Cure.

AArrow Sign Spinners from the east coast donated time to pump up the crowd by sign spinning with custom-designed pink and black signs while directing participants to the registration desk, survivors' booth and the start and finish lines. AArrow Advertising also donated sign spinning for the City in Pink Reception on September 9, at Time Warner Center, to kick-off the 19th annual Race for the Cure.

"AArrow Sign Spinners are helping us save lives and end breast cancer forever!" Debra Orringer of LeadDog Marketing Group said. "AArrow Advertising is a company that cares about people and is first to give back to the community."

The Susan G. Komen Foundation is the world's largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists devoted to curing breast cancer at every stage.

AArrow Advertising is a franchise company that provides advertising to businesses internationally. AArrow Advertising is a dynamic, social-entrepreneurial corporation committed to youth employment, education, economic development and humanitarian advancement.


Contact: Kevin Noga

Company Name: AArrow Advertising Canada Inc.
Address: 91 Cougartown Close Calgary, AB. T3H-0B3
Phone Number:403-457-0071
Fax Number: 1-877-884-4588
Email: KevinNoga@AArrowAds.com
Website: http://www.AArrowAdvertising.ca