Classification: Student Assistant III

Employee group: PSAC

Job title: Recruitment & Retention Assistant

Department: Recruitment & Retention, Student Services

Salary: $12.98 per hour

Hours of work: up to 10 hours per week

Start date: Sept. 21, 2020

Length of appointment: Sept 21, 2020 to April 30, 2021

Number of positions available: 1

Duties:

Assist the Recruitment & Retention team in delivery of recruitment and student engagement initiatives:

• Deliver campus tours and the Student For A Day program
• Assist with on and off-campus recruitment initiatives, as needed, such as career fairs
• Maintain presence on BU Student Life social media
• Create posters and advertising to promote Recruitment & Retention events and programming
• Support Student Leader recruitment and data entry
• Administrative duties, such as data entry, mail outs, assembling recruitment packages, and tour reminders
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications/Experience:

• Enrolled at Brandon University with a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5 or higher at time of application
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated critical and creative thinking skills
• Ability to work both independently and with a team
• Knowledge of campus and community resources
• Respect for and enthusiasm about serving a diverse population
• Excellent computer skills (word processing, email, database management, spreadsheets)
• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain social media presence
• Returning to studies at Brandon University in September 2020

To Apply:

Applications will include a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information for three references.

Applications will be submitted to:

Kathleen Richards
Acting Director of Recruitment & Retention
Email: richardsk@brandonu.ca.

Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on March 20, 2020