About the role
Please refer to the
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Communications Office, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent may perform some or all of the listed general administration functions. These functions are of moderate complexity and the incumbent performs them using established instructions.
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Greets clients and answers specific inquiries with a positive attitude. This includes detailed information regarding programs and services offered. Acts as a Guide during campus and library tours.
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Conducts research regarding alumni, marketing and news trends. Assists in producing promotional material and providing specific information to queries.
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Assists with events such as meetings, information sessions and event setup. 4. Performs specific editing and reviewing of documents, audio, video and web maintenance as required. Some graphic design and photo editing may be required.
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Monitors and posts social media content to various platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.
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Compiles and reports data in reports and manual updates as required.
-
Assists with planning of events, such as recruitment and information sessions.
-
Provides technical support for graphic and photo software as well as some A/V equipment.
The list of functions outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks which may be performed by an incumbent. For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level “A” tasks in addition to the above listed functions.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
Currently enrolled at McGill University, MDCM program, ideally on Campus Outaouais. Highly organized and creative, familiar with Instagram and social media management. Excellent command of English and French, with strong writing and communication skills. Experience with video editing software like CapCut and graphic design tools like Canva (preferred).
*** This is a part-time position (5 hours per week) for a 6-month term, with the possibility of extension.***
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # 4 on a scale of 0-4*.*
For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click
here
.
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Hourly Salary:
(AMUSE B) $16.35
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
5 (Part time) Friday
Position Start Date:
2025-11-18
Position End Date:
2026-06-30
Deadline to Apply:
2025-11-25
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.
About the role
Please refer to the
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Communications Office, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent may perform some or all of the listed general administration functions. These functions are of moderate complexity and the incumbent performs them using established instructions.
-
Greets clients and answers specific inquiries with a positive attitude. This includes detailed information regarding programs and services offered. Acts as a Guide during campus and library tours.
-
Conducts research regarding alumni, marketing and news trends. Assists in producing promotional material and providing specific information to queries.
-
Assists with events such as meetings, information sessions and event setup. 4. Performs specific editing and reviewing of documents, audio, video and web maintenance as required. Some graphic design and photo editing may be required.
-
Monitors and posts social media content to various platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.
-
Compiles and reports data in reports and manual updates as required.
-
Assists with planning of events, such as recruitment and information sessions.
-
Provides technical support for graphic and photo software as well as some A/V equipment.
The list of functions outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks which may be performed by an incumbent. For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level “A” tasks in addition to the above listed functions.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
Currently enrolled at McGill University, MDCM program, ideally on Campus Outaouais. Highly organized and creative, familiar with Instagram and social media management. Excellent command of English and French, with strong writing and communication skills. Experience with video editing software like CapCut and graphic design tools like Canva (preferred).
*** This is a part-time position (5 hours per week) for a 6-month term, with the possibility of extension.***
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # 4 on a scale of 0-4*.*
For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click
here
.
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Hourly Salary:
(AMUSE B) $16.35
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
5 (Part time) Friday
Position Start Date:
2025-11-18
Position End Date:
2026-06-30
Deadline to Apply:
2025-11-25
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.