Student Assistant - Student Recruitment
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity
The Student Recruitment Assistant will support Keyano College’s Recruitment team in engaging prospective students and promoting Keyano programs at on-campus and community events. This position is ideal for an outgoing, dependable student who enjoys interacting with others and contributing to community outreach efforts.
Note: this is not a remote work opportunity, you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB.
About Us
Keyano College is a comprehensive post-secondary educational institution located in Fort McMurray, nested in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on traditional Treaty 8 territory. We are a strategic community partner that meets both the training and talent upgrading needs of industry, as well as the personal enrichment and cultural needs of the Wood Buffalo community. We take pride in offering a safe work and study environment that embraces Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our students and customers come from all walks of life and so do we. That is why we are committed to hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds because it makes our employee community stronger.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist Domestic Recruitment team during campus events, community events, and High school presentations.
- Engage warmly and professionally with prospective students, families, and community members.
- Provide general information about Keyano College programs, services, student life, and speak to your student experience.
- Support event logistics including setup, takedown, materials organization, and booth management.
- Help track event attendance or registration as needed.
- Represent Keyano College positively and uphold college values at all events.
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support recruitment initiatives.
Qualifications
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Must be a current Keyano College student during the employment term.
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Dependable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts.
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Comfortable engaging with the public and initiating conversations.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Availability for occasional evening or weekend events.
Assets
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Previous customer service, public engagement, or event support experience.
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Familiarity with Keyano College programs, services, and student supports.
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Interest in recruitment, communications, or community outreach.
Compensation and Benefits
CUPE Student Rate - $20.43 per hour, 5-8 hours per week.
Additional Information
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted.
Company
Keyano College
Location
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Opening Date
27-02-2026
Starting Date
10-03-2026
About Keyano College
Keyano College is a public, board-governed college operating as a Comprehensive Community Institution under the authority of the Post-secondary Learning Act of Alberta. Keyano College plays an active role in Campus Alberta by collaborating with other post-secondary institutions to increase access to learning opportunities for students in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Campuses in Fort McMurray and Fort Chipewyan, as well as learning centres in the regional communities of Fort McKay, Conklin, Janvier, and Gregoire Lake, provide a diverse population with a variety of learning opportunities through classroom-based, online and blended delivery models. Keyano also serves a wider learner population in other provinces and territories through consortia such as eCampusAlberta and Alberta-North.
Keyano College offers certificates and diplomas, university transfer, apprenticeship, academic upgrading and, through collaboration with other post-secondary institutions, degree completion options. Courses and programs of study include the liberal arts, business, education, environmental science, performing and visual arts, health, sciences and technologies, human services, humanities, trades, transportation, heavy equipment operations and industrial skills.
Student Assistant - Student Recruitment
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity
The Student Recruitment Assistant will support Keyano College’s Recruitment team in engaging prospective students and promoting Keyano programs at on-campus and community events. This position is ideal for an outgoing, dependable student who enjoys interacting with others and contributing to community outreach efforts.
Note: this is not a remote work opportunity, you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB.
About Us
Keyano College is a comprehensive post-secondary educational institution located in Fort McMurray, nested in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on traditional Treaty 8 territory. We are a strategic community partner that meets both the training and talent upgrading needs of industry, as well as the personal enrichment and cultural needs of the Wood Buffalo community. We take pride in offering a safe work and study environment that embraces Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our students and customers come from all walks of life and so do we. That is why we are committed to hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds because it makes our employee community stronger.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist Domestic Recruitment team during campus events, community events, and High school presentations.
- Engage warmly and professionally with prospective students, families, and community members.
- Provide general information about Keyano College programs, services, student life, and speak to your student experience.
- Support event logistics including setup, takedown, materials organization, and booth management.
- Help track event attendance or registration as needed.
- Represent Keyano College positively and uphold college values at all events.
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support recruitment initiatives.
Qualifications
-
Must be a current Keyano College student during the employment term.
-
Dependable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts.
-
Comfortable engaging with the public and initiating conversations.
-
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
-
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-
Availability for occasional evening or weekend events.
Assets
-
Previous customer service, public engagement, or event support experience.
-
Familiarity with Keyano College programs, services, and student supports.
-
Interest in recruitment, communications, or community outreach.
Compensation and Benefits
CUPE Student Rate - $20.43 per hour, 5-8 hours per week.
Additional Information
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted.
Company
Keyano College
Location
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Opening Date
27-02-2026
Starting Date
10-03-2026
About Keyano College
Keyano College is a public, board-governed college operating as a Comprehensive Community Institution under the authority of the Post-secondary Learning Act of Alberta. Keyano College plays an active role in Campus Alberta by collaborating with other post-secondary institutions to increase access to learning opportunities for students in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Campuses in Fort McMurray and Fort Chipewyan, as well as learning centres in the regional communities of Fort McKay, Conklin, Janvier, and Gregoire Lake, provide a diverse population with a variety of learning opportunities through classroom-based, online and blended delivery models. Keyano also serves a wider learner population in other provinces and territories through consortia such as eCampusAlberta and Alberta-North.
Keyano College offers certificates and diplomas, university transfer, apprenticeship, academic upgrading and, through collaboration with other post-secondary institutions, degree completion options. Courses and programs of study include the liberal arts, business, education, environmental science, performing and visual arts, health, sciences and technologies, human services, humanities, trades, transportation, heavy equipment operations and industrial skills.