Employment Relations DSC Co-President

Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS); Kingston; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting volunteer opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking organization that values student representation and engagement. As a Department Student Council President, you will lead a dynamic committee, advocating for your peers while planning and executing events that enrich the academic experience. This role not only enhances your leadership skills but also allows you to make a tangible impact within your department. With an 8-month commitment starting in September 2024, this position offers a unique chance to collaborate with fellow students and faculty, ensuring that student voices are heard and valued. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect role for you!

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate student in the Arts and Science department.
• Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for student interests in the department.
• Organize and execute academic and social events.

Skills

Advocacy

Event Planning

Budget Management

Communication

Education

Undergraduate Student

Job description

Volunteer Position

Position(s) Available

• Employment Relations DSC Co-Presidents (2)

A Department Student Council President advocates on behalf of the students in their department. In addition, the DSC President is the leader of a committee of undergraduate students that is responsible for the planning and execution of events tailored to their specific department. The DSC President reports to the ASUS Academics Commissioner.

Applications will remain open until a competitive candidate pool is established. The closing date will be determined based on the volume and quality of received applications.

Time Commitment and Remuneration

8 month-term from September 1st, 2024 to April 30th, 2025. If this position is subject to an honorarium, payouts will be in accordance with the Human Resources Honoraria Policy Grid 9.05.02.

Time Commitment and Responsibilities

• Advocate for the interests of students in their respective department
• Organize, promote, and execute academic and social events for the department
• Prepare for and attend every Arts and Science Faculty Board
• Coordinate administration of USAT evaluations
• Submit a budget, strategic plan, and constitution to the Academics Commissioner
• Participate in DSC Assembly, to be held once a month
• Attend a monthly meeting with the Academics Commissioner or the Deputy Academics Commissioner
• Follow all provisions in the DSC Charter

If there are any questions, concerns, or personal accommodations required during the application process, please contact the Academics Commissioner, Giulia Iacobucci, at academics.@ asus.queensu.ca, or Owen Miaskowski, the ASUS Human Resources Officer, at hro@ asus.queensu.ca.

ASUS Office

Phone: [phone] x75441

Our hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.