Employment Posting:
Student Experience Student Assistant

Employment Type:
Student Employment - NUWorks
Closing Date:

POSITION TITLE:                      STUDENT EXPERIENCE STUDENT ASSISTANT

DEPARTMENT:                         STUDENT LEARNING AND TRANSITIONS                                                                      

CLOSING DATE:                     SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 

EMPLOYMENT DATES:            SEPTEMBER 2021 -  APRIL 2022

HOURS OF WORK:                 UP TO 10 HOURS

RATE OF PAY:                         $14.25/HR PLUS VACATION PAY              

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Student Experience Student 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.

Please submit your Fall and Winter class schedule with your application.

To apply for this position please submit a resume and cover letter referencing the job title and three (3) 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.