POSITION TITLE: STUDENT EXPERIENCE STUDENT ASSISTANT (FW) (1 Position)
DEPARTMENT: STUDENT LEARNING AND TRANSITIONS
EMPLOYMENT DATES: SEPTEMBER 23, 2019 - APRIL 3RD, 2020
HOURS OF WORK: UP TO 10 HOURS PER WEEK
RATE OF PAY: $14.00/HR PLUS VACATION PAY
* Successful candidates will be required to apply and demonstrate approval for NU Work funding to maintain this position.
**Please submit your Fall and Winter class schedule with your application.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Student Experience Assistant assists the department in planning, implementing, and assessing student experience programming including various orientation and transition programs.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
The Student Experience Assistant will assist with the following:
- Developing, implementing, and assessing comprehensive programs, initiatives, and services for a diverse student population with various stakeholders;
- Interacting with diverse student populations throughout the student life cycle (e.g., prospective students in advance of Open House events, incoming students in advance of New Student Orientation);
- Preparing content for multiple audiences across different formats (online, print, etc.) as required;
- Promoting the department through social media channels
- Researching and data gathering relating to best practices within student development and services;
- Participate in ongoing professional development including in-service opportunities provided by the department;
- Completion of utilization and satisfaction reports; and
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must apply and be approved for the NUWORK Program.
- Student (2nd year and above) with strong academic standing (cumulative average of 75% or higher).
- Excellent level of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality.
- Good interpersonal communication skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural, and social backgrounds.
- Knowledge of Nipissing University programs, initiatives, and services that promote student academic and personal success.
To apply for this position please submit a resume and cover letter referencing the job title and three (2) references to studentjobs@nipissingu.ca.
We thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.
Nipissing University is an inclusive employer and will provide accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.