Student Employment - Recruitment & Events - Orientation Events

When you join Okanagan College, you’re joining a team that’s transforming lives and communities. Every course you create, every student you support and every connection you build, it all matters. Be a part of a vibrant campus community, where the work you do every day truly makes a difference. Desired Start Date: August 14, 2026 Position End Date: December 31, 2026 Salary Range: $18.42 Bargaining Unit: Support - Student Appointment Type: Non-Regular On-Call Posting Closing Date: September 30, 2026 \n Your Opportunity In accordance with Letter of Understanding #1 – Student Employees, and under the direct supervision of the designated supervisor, the Student Assistant – Recruitment and Events, will assist the Recruitment department and the Campus Administration with event set-up; provide general tours; and at events will greet attendees, provide assistance at check-in if required, and other assistance as needed. Functions and Duties The Student will assist the supervisor with the following duties: 1. Campus Information Nights 2. Information booths for current students 3. Local career fairs and all other campus recruitment and events 4. Providing of campus tours 5. Orientation, student appreciation and student life events 6. Providing other assistance as needed Education and Experience Enrolled in a post-secondary program at Okanagan College Prior work experience is an asset. Skills and Abilities - Proficiency in the use of a variety of computer software applications - Works effectively both independently and as part of a team with an aptitude for working in a collegial and collaborative environment - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Well-developed organizational skills -Detail-oriented. Our Values Students first: Creating meaningful life-long educational opportunities of the highest quality for alumni, current, and future students is at the heart of everything we do. Community: We are one College. We enthusiastically embrace the opportunity to work with, learn from, and support everyone we encounter collaboratively and collegially. Respect: We welcome, embrace, and celebrate that which make us unique in creating an environment in which every individual is valued, affirming our commitment to human dignity for all. Courage: We are courageous in our actions in areas that contribute to positive change in our communities and beyond. We have the courage to be vulnerable. We are truthful, sincere, and act ethically with honesty and fairness. Relationships: We steward meaningful relationships built on a foundation of reciprocity. We are compassionate, empathic, and care for the holistic well-being of students, employees, community members, and the land. Distinction: We choose activities in which we can achieve excellence and positively impact society. Priority will be given to students who demonstrate financial need. \n Okanagan College is committed to increasing the equitable and inclusive participation of marginalized people in all aspects of college life. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black People, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities or expressions. People with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].

Assist the Recruitment department and Campus Administration with event set-up, check-ins, and greeting attendees. Provide campus tours and support various student life and recruitment events.

Must be currently enrolled in a post-secondary program at Okanagan College. Prior work experience is considered an asset.

• TeamworkPreferred

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• Computer Software Proficiency
• Teamwork
• Collaboration
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Detail Orientation
• Courage
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Compassion
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Honesty

• Education
• Administrative
• Marketing
• Customer Service & Support
• Student Event Manager
• Event Planner
• Conference and Event Planners
• Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week