Job Description

About Hanson College Hanson College, established in 2001, is a private educational institution that delivers college diploma programs and language training programs to international students. Our three campuses are Toronto, Brampton, and New Westminster, BC. Join Hanson to change life trajectories through education for generational impact in the global community.
We are hiring a Student Engagement Coordinator for our Brampton Campus.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement on and off campus events and celebrations;
• Diversify social, educational, and professional development for the Hanson community;
• Work collaboratively with community partners supporting international students and participates in various community events related to international student engagement and services;
• Plan and organize promotional, educational, and social events that leave memorable experiences for students;
• Lead student events, on and off site, virtual – all logistics, coordination, and facilitation in planning;
• Plan, promote, budget, and execute large events (e.g. convocation);
• Develop content for print and online communication channels, for both internal and external communication;
• Ensure the content is informative and appealing, and that key messages align with vital business strategies;
• Develop, implement and manage the campus social media strategy and online presence;
• Define the most important social media KPIs and measure the success of social media campaigns;
• Serve as the organization’s media liaison;
• Scan the media marketplace to keep up-to-date on the latest media trends;
• Provide support for new program launches;
• Keep abreast of the latest social media best practices and technologies and use social media marketing tools such as Hootsuite;
• Monitor SEO and user engagement and suggest content optimization;
• Communicate with students, industry professionals, and influencers via social media to create a strong network;
• Collaborate with the Admissions and Alumni Coordinator to provide effective and timely communications to students and alumni;
• Identify opportunities to improve students’ experience according to their educational and professional goals;
• Other duties as assigned by the Director, Learner Engagement, or his/her delegation.
• Other Student Services tasks as required;

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a record of professional accomplishment in student services, student engagement, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of exposure in educational management with a proven track record of success.
• Experience sustaining partnerships and collaborations with events providers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English.
• Team player with a client-centric mindset and positive attitude.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Familiar with emerging educational technologies and the effective application of instructional technologies to enhance the student experience.

Inclusion and Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings. If you require accommodation, don't hesitate to contact the Human Resources Department to make arrangements. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected factors. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by a Hanson College Recruiter directly from our organization.