Position Title Education Planning Officer
Position Number S99816
Employee Group Staff
Position Status Regular Part-Time
Start Date 07/05/2021
End Date (if applicable)
Department Sunshine Coast Campus
Additional Notes
This position is based on the Sunshine Coast and will require in-person work.
Location Sunshine Coast
Working with us
At Capilano University, students are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for students and a thriving campus community. Together, we are a high-performing team of individuals who make Capilano University one of the leading teaching universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly and dynamic work environment.
The Educational Planning & Advising Officer identifies and supports the
academic and experiential learning needs of students. This is specialized interviewing, educational planning and advising work. The Officer builds partnerships within the community that will further student
academic plans and careers.
Do you share our purpose and passion?
What you’ll do
- Advises on admissions to the University
- Assists students with educational planning
- Work collaboratively with community partners in support of expanding and sustaining mutually beneficial experiential learning experience
- Prepares students to meet the expectations of experiential learning partners and programs
- Presents at career fairs, parents groups and in 1-to-1 settings to promote experience learning partnerships and opportunities
- Attends and speaks at community events, and business networking events promote experience learning partnerships and opportunities
- Builds and maintains localized presence and a strong network of local contacts
- Participates in the marketing and promotion of programs and learning opportunities
- Develops and produces external newsletters and materials for potential learners, program partners and other stakeholders
- Assists students with the registrations process
For more information, please see the job description.
What you’ll bring
- Completion of an undergraduate degree in education or a related field such as business communications
- Two years of experience in an educational institution as an advisor/counsellor about postsecondary education requirements and options
OR
Two years of experience in a post-secondary institution in the areas of assessing students’ admissibility or academic preparation for postsecondary education
- Experience building and developing relationships with employers and community partners
- Experience in a wide-range of community outreach, development and engagement work; experience in work-integrated learning development an asset
- Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License
For more information
For more information, please see the complete job description
Benefits
At Capilano University, we understand that there is more to life than work. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits and support to help you and your family live a balanced life.
Take a sneak peek to see what it is like to work at Capilano University.
Days and Hours of Work
This position is for 21 hours per week. Our standard work week is Monday to Friday. This position can include some evening and some weekend work.
Bridge Period (if applicable)
Pay Group 24
Salary
$32.88 per hour (with incremental increases to a max of $37.01 per hour).
Union MoveUP
Job Open Date 05/27/2021
Job Close Date 06/17/2021
Open Until Filled No
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