Student Employee - Recruitment & Events (Salmon Arm)

Okanagan Hockey Group; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional engagement team seeks a Student Employee - Recruitment & Events in Salmon Arm to assist with campus activities and recruitment efforts. Responsibilities include supporting event setups, providing tours, and ensuring a welcoming environment for attendees. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled at Okanagan College with strong communication skills and an aptitude for teamwork. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $17.88, emphasizing financial need support.

Qualifications

• Enrolled at Okanagan College.
• Prior work experience is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with campus information nights.
• Support local career fairs and campus recruiting events.
• Provide tours to students and visitors.

Skills

Proficiency in various computer software applications

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented and organizational skills

Education

Enrolled in a post-secondary program at Okanagan College

Job description

Student Employee - Recruitment & Events (Salmon Arm)

The Student Assistant – Recruitment and Events will assist the Recruitment department and the Regional Dean’s Offices with event set‑up; provide general tours; greet attendees, provide assistance at check‑in if required, and other assistance as needed.

• Campus Information Nights
• Information booths for current students
• Local career fairs and all other campus recruitment and events
• Providing campus tours
• Orientation, student appreciation and student life events
• Providing other assistance as needed

Functions and Duties

• Assist the supervisor with campus information nights
• Assist with information booths for current students
• Participate in local career fairs and campus recruitment events
• Provide campus tours
• Support orientation and student life events
• Offer additional assistance as required

Education and Experience

• Enrolled in a post‑secondary program at Okanagan College
• Prior work experience is an asset

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in a variety of computer software applications
• Works effectively independently and as part of a team with an aptitude for a collegial and collaborative environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Well‑developed organizational, detail‑oriented skills

Position Specifics

• Desired Start Date: 09/22/2025
• Position End Date: 12/24/2025
• Schedule: Hourly
• Hourly Rate: $17.88
• Appointment Type: Support Non‑Regular Student

Special Instructions

Priority will be given to students who demonstrate financial need.

Inclusion Statement

Okanagan College is committed to increasing the equitable and inclusive participation of marginalized people in all aspects of college life. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black People, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities or expressions. People with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Supplemental Questions

• Are you currently enrolled as a student at Okanagan College?
  • Yes
  • No
• If yes, please enter your 9‑digit student ID#.
  • (Open Ended Question)
• Are you a student with a financial need?
  • Yes. I understand the College has the right to verify this information.
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter