Job Description

As a Student Engagement Coordinator, you are responsible for the planning, implementation, and assessment of a broad range of educationally meaningful student-learning focused activities as well as development and delivery of innovative and engaging services that attract and retain students and supports the thriving of a diverse group of students. You will work with individuals and groups of students to encourage leadership, innovation, and creativity.

The successful candidate will have relevant post-secondary education and experience working with diverse populations and designing and delivering events, programs and activities that engage students. Experience working in a post-secondary institution within Student Affairs would be considered an asset.

You have demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work creatively in an academic environment along with the ability to advise and mentor student leaders on matters related to leadership development, student committees, student organizations, special projects, and special task forces. You are highly organized and skilled at working collaboratively with numerous partners.

A security clearance and a valid driver\'s license is required. Candidates with an acceptable combination of experience and education may also be considered.

Please include a cover letter with your resume outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this opportunity.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to: Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email:

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Yukon University