
Student Assistant, Student Recruitment Supporter
- New Westminster, BC
- 18,42 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Salary Range$18.42/hour
The OpportunityYou're driven and eager to delve into career exploration while enriching your educational journey. As a student yourself, you bring a unique perspective and valuable insights to ensuring other students are supported at the College. Whether it's working alongside faculty, employees, and staff, or assisting your student peers, collaborating with diverse groups comes easily to you.If this sounds like you, we need your talents! Apply to the Student Assistant position, and gain real-world knowledge, while creating meaningful career connections.
WHO WE AREDo what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFERWe offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
- Transit-accessible campuses
- Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
- Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
- Professional Development opportunities
- Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
WHAT IT TAKESThe Student Assistant, Student Recruitment Supporter responds to day-to-day inquiries and questions from prospective students and their guests. Additionally, the Student Assistant, Student Recruitment Supporter provides information about the campuses, assists with recruitment, events, and supports day-to-day operations of the Student Ambassador program.Acts as a welcome and information provider to Douglas College visitors by:
- Responding to telephone, email, and in-person inquiries related to the Future Students' Office's events and services.
- Providing prospective students, the public, and college community members general college information.
- Assisting prospective students by identifying college resources and referring them to the appropriate service area.
- Maintaining and monitoring appropriate levels of forms, supplies, documents, and brochures within the office.
- Coordinates supplies and facility bookings where needed
Supporting in recruiting, training and managing student volunteers
- Tracking students volunteer involvement and distributes perks.
- Has been involved on campus (e.g.; is in a club or student group, has volunteered or worked as a student assistant).
- Experience as a Campus Tour Leader is an asset.
- Volunteer experience as a Student Ambassador is an asset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is detail-oriented, organized, responsible, professional and flexible.
- Is comfortable and has the ability to work with limited supervision.
- Strong knowledge of college resources and supports.
- Has the ability to deal with issues with maturity and thoughtfulness as they arise.
- Has an open mind to cultures, practices, and sexual orientations different from your own.
- Is committed to inclusion and is culturally sensitive to the unique challenges of diverse student groups.
- Flexibility to work on both campuses.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Leadership experience (desired)
- Criminal Record Check is Required after offer
Additional InformationThe position is located at the Coquitlam/New Westminster Campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are:1. Fall 2025: September 2, 2025 - December 15, 2025
2. Winter 2026: January 5, 2026 - April 24, 2026
3. Summer 2026: May 4, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Posting Number 02572SA
Position Title Student Assistant, Student Recruitment Supporter
Anticipated Start Date 09/02/2025
End Date
Needs a Criminal Records Check YesHow To ApplyOpen Date 07/24/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Minimum Number of References
Equity StatementDouglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important NoteClick the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.Please include the following:
- Douglas College Student ID number or indicate if you are enrolled in another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C.
- Domestic or International student status
- Being eligible to work please indicate the work terms you are applying for: (Fall 2025 or Winter 2026 or Summer 2026).
- Proof of enrollment for work term from Douglas College OR
- Proof of enrollment for work term from another post-secondary institution OR
- Domestic students only: proof of registration for the term immediately preceding the work term and indication of intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term OR
- The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term.