Campus Life Student Advisor (Up to 8 Positions) - Office of Student Culture and Community Standards
About the role
The Office of Student Culture and Community Standards is currently seeking eight (8) individuals to help organize, promote and execute the Campus Life Program for the 2025-2026 academic year. Campus Life Student Advisors will have the opportunity to assist in planning, organizing and executing activities and programs within the Campus Life Program.
These positions offer a unique opportunity for current, upper-year UPEI Students to provide support in the planning, organizing and execution of programming to create an exciting and welcoming environment for all UPEI students within the Campus Life Lounge and through all activities conducted by the Campus Life Program.
The Campus Life Student Advisor will work directly with the Campus Life Lead Student Advisor and in conjunction with the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards staff to successfully deliver the Campus Life Program.
We are looking for individuals who have organization and social skills along with a passion to make student experiences at UPEI better and more engaging. While being extremely enthusiastic about initiatives like running the Campus Life Lounge, conducting student-facing events, or running recreational games, or rallying students to various programming on the campus, or conducting study sessions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Campus Life Advisor will be responsible for the following duties - some of the tasks will be divided among the eight successful candidates:
- Attend scheduled shifts for Campus Life Lounge and the initiatives of the Campus Life Program and assist with other program requirements
- Support planning and executing the Campus Life Event Schedule for the academic year
- Support initiatives of the Campus Life Program relevant to them like lounge hours, events, programming, recreational activities, or study sessions
- Support Campus Life Lead Advisors and the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards with their initiatives
- Network with various campus groups to collaborate on events, programming, and other initiatives within the Campus Life Program
- Support and help create a friendly, engaging and vibrant atmosphere during their relevant Campus Life Program/initiative
- Attend scheduled staff meetings with the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards
- Attend and participate in scheduled training sessions
- Other duties in assisting with the delivery and promotion of the Campus Life Program as they arise throughout the year including Welcome Week Programming
- Other related and event planning duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a UPEI Student in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year in good academic standing
- Previous experience as a Campus Life Advisor, a definite asset
- Excellent understanding of own interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
- Demonstrates creativity
- Works effectively in a team and independently
- Organization and time management skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge and/or experience incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practices, an asset
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
Campus Life Student Advisor (Up to 8 Positions) - Office of Student Culture and Community Standards
About the role
The Office of Student Culture and Community Standards is currently seeking eight (8) individuals to help organize, promote and execute the Campus Life Program for the 2025-2026 academic year. Campus Life Student Advisors will have the opportunity to assist in planning, organizing and executing activities and programs within the Campus Life Program.
These positions offer a unique opportunity for current, upper-year UPEI Students to provide support in the planning, organizing and execution of programming to create an exciting and welcoming environment for all UPEI students within the Campus Life Lounge and through all activities conducted by the Campus Life Program.
The Campus Life Student Advisor will work directly with the Campus Life Lead Student Advisor and in conjunction with the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards staff to successfully deliver the Campus Life Program.
We are looking for individuals who have organization and social skills along with a passion to make student experiences at UPEI better and more engaging. While being extremely enthusiastic about initiatives like running the Campus Life Lounge, conducting student-facing events, or running recreational games, or rallying students to various programming on the campus, or conducting study sessions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Campus Life Advisor will be responsible for the following duties - some of the tasks will be divided among the eight successful candidates:
- Attend scheduled shifts for Campus Life Lounge and the initiatives of the Campus Life Program and assist with other program requirements
- Support planning and executing the Campus Life Event Schedule for the academic year
- Support initiatives of the Campus Life Program relevant to them like lounge hours, events, programming, recreational activities, or study sessions
- Support Campus Life Lead Advisors and the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards with their initiatives
- Network with various campus groups to collaborate on events, programming, and other initiatives within the Campus Life Program
- Support and help create a friendly, engaging and vibrant atmosphere during their relevant Campus Life Program/initiative
- Attend scheduled staff meetings with the Office of Student Culture and Community Standards
- Attend and participate in scheduled training sessions
- Other duties in assisting with the delivery and promotion of the Campus Life Program as they arise throughout the year including Welcome Week Programming
- Other related and event planning duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a UPEI Student in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year in good academic standing
- Previous experience as a Campus Life Advisor, a definite asset
- Excellent understanding of own interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
- Demonstrates creativity
- Works effectively in a team and independently
- Organization and time management skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge and/or experience incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practices, an asset
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.