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Date Posted: November 6, 2023
Posting Deadline: November 20, 2023
Department: The Language Centre
Type of Employment: 12-month Contract, Full-time
Group Affiliation: APC Group, Group 2 ($41,911 – $54,009 annually)
At Saint Mary’s University, you will be surrounded by a talented and dedicated team of professionals committed to accessibility, diversity, and the provision of a positive and supportive learning environment. We recognize the importance of the contribution and growth of each individual in the University’s success. We are currently looking to fill the position of Student Programs Coordinator to join The Language Centre team.
What We Offer
As a team member at Saint Mary’s, we are proud to offer many benefits. Some of these include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Vacation
- Personal days
- Professional development
- Holiday closure
- Summer hour schedule
- Employee Transit EPass through Halifax Transit
Job Information And Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Director, The Language Centre, the Student Programs Coordinator will:
- Design, plan, organize, and implements socio-cultural activities for students enrolled in the English language program, excluding the customized programs.
- Coordinate and grow a peer support volunteer program called the Talk Project.
- Support the recruitment efforts of The Language Centre.
- Hire and supervise cultural and administrative assistants and oversees Co-op students who work in support of the Talk Project.
Experience And Education Requirements
To be the successful Students Program Coordinator you will have:
- Undergraduate degree.
- Two years’ experience in an administrative and supervisory capacity, preferably in an educational institution.
- Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Experience in event, recreation planning and facilitation a definite asset.
- Certification in Teaching English as a Second Language an asset.
- Experience in teaching ESL or EFL an asset.
- Fluency and communicability in additional languages an asset.
Application Details
Required
Apply for this opportunity online using our online application system through Career Beacon. Click on “Apply Now” and complete all required information fields. Qualified candidates should submit the following with their application:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Three Professional References
Late applications may not receive consideration. We appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please.
At Saint Mary’s University, equity and diversity are integral to excellence and enrich our community. As an institution committed to fostering an environment of inclusion and respect, we encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who self-identify as Black/African Nova Scotians, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/visible minorities, persons with disabilities and women. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition at [email protected].
