Experiential Learning Partner Lead

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University is seeking an EL Student Partner Lead to build on prior experience designing online workshops. The role supports development of new content, leads training sessions, mentors current EL Student Partners, and enhances experiential learning resources.

The position is part‑time, requires Fridays availability, and is based on McGill's campus in Canada. Responsibilities include planning and delivering training, mentoring peers, refining workshop materials for quality and

Qualifications

• Previously participated as an EL Student Partner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide thoughtful, constructive feedback to peers.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Interest in experiential learning, peer mentorship, and transferable skill development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Must be available Fridays from 9:30 to 11:30 between Oct 23 and Apr 2.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, development and delivery of training workshops.
• Serve as peer mentors for current EL Student Partners throughout the workshop development process, including helping keep EL Student Partners on track and providing feedback.
• Assist with reviewing and refining existing workshop materials to ensure quality, accessibility, and student engagement.
• Contribute to the development of new elements of the EL attestation, including the capstone experience and in‑person workshops.
• Attend regular meetings with the project team and participate in feedback and planning discussions.

Skills

EL Student Partner

Communication

Peer feedback

Time management

Mentorship

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High School Diploma

2 Years Related Experience

Job description

Hiring Unit: Desautels

Position Summary

This position is designed for students who have previously participated as an Experiential Learning (EL) Student Partner. The EL Student Partner Lead will build on their prior experience designing online workshops by supporting the development of new workshop content, leading training workshops, mentoring current EL Student Partners, and contributing to the enhancement and promotion of experiential learning resources.

• Assist in the planning, development and delivery of training workshops
• Serve as peer mentors for current EL Student Partners throughout the workshop development process, including helping keep EL Student Partners on track and providing feedback
• Assist with reviewing and refining existing workshop materials to ensure quality, accessibility, and student engagement
• Contribute to the development of new elements of the EL attestation, including the capstone experience and in‑person workshops
• Attend regular meetings with the project team and participate in feedback and planning discussions

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

• Previously participated as an EL Student Partner
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide thoughtful, constructive feedback to peers
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
• Interest in experiential learning, peer mentorship, and transferable skill development
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Must be available Fridays from 9:30 to 11:30 between October 23rd and April 2nd, except during Holidays and University Closures

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English‑language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4. For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click here.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• 2 Years Related Experience

Hourly Salary: (AMUSE C) $24.00

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week: 5 (Part time)

Position Start Date: 2026-11-02

Position End Date: 2027-05-28

Deadline to Apply: This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self‑identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.

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