Enrolment Services Specialist

Enrolment Services

Full-Time, Permanent

You are a creative individual who is excited by the opportunity to join a team that actively promotes and reinforces why Lakehead University is an exceptional choice. The Enrolment Services Specialist actively participates in the development and execution of the Enrolment Services social media program. In consultation with the management team, the Specialist is responsible for launching print, digital and social strategy targeted towards prospective, applicant and current students in an effort to support the recruitment and retention efforts of the University.  Additional responsibilities include ensuring students are well-informed and supported throughout their studies.  It is the expectation that the Specialist will attend and assist with events and continuously seek opportunities to better connect with current students.  

Candidates to this position must have completed a university degree and have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a post-secondary education setting. An outstanding communicator with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, etc.), the successful candidate has excellent writing and grammar skills. Additional qualifications include the ability to create timely and newsworthy stories as well as the ability to gather analytical data and compile information and reports for presentation.  Your ability to craft effective and engaging messages is combined with a solid competency in the use of computers and design (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Basic HTML, Hootsuite, web media platforms and the Microsoft Office Suite).

Interested applicants are invited to submit a single pdf document that includes cover letter, resume, Confirmation of Eligibility to Work in Canada form along with the contact information of three references by March 24, 2016 to:

Office of Human Resources

University Centre

Room UC-0003

Fax: 807-346-7701

Email:  careers@lakeheadu.ca

Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identify or gender expression. Lakehead University is committed to an environment of open access to employment opportunities. Accommodations are available for all applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources at (807) 343-8334. We appreciate your interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.