Student Assistant - Charlottetown, Canada - University of Prince Edward Island

University of Prince Edward Island

Verified Company

Charlottetown, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary function of this role will be:

Mentoring students on employment related skills, such as helping write resumes and cover letters, provide information to help support job search strategies, and help develop interview skills
Answering inquiries and directing students to the appropriate resources
Researching, writing & organizing careerrelated resources
Developing content for social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
Promoting the services of the department to the campus community through organizing and delivering class visits and setting up information tables
Supporting departmental event planning and execution

QUALIFICATIONS:

Student enrolled in a program at UPEI
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
A customerservice orientation, a willingness to work onetoone as a peer mentor and comfortable interacting with a diverse population
The ability to be selfdirected and accountable to complete assigned work with good time management
Ability to work in both a team environment and independently
Strong attention for detail and be driven by quality and creativity
Dependable and reliable
Well developed interpersonal skills with an interest in working with and helping others
Working knowledge and experience of social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, would be an asset
Strong computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office, G Applications, and Canva would be 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.