Recruitment Officer

Dated: January 11, 2016                                                 Expires: January 27, 2016

                         8:30 a.m.                                                                              4:30 p.m.

RECRUITMENT OFFICER

Thunder Bay Campus

Enrolment Services - Undergraduate Recruitment

Full Time, Permanent

Schedule II, Band 4

Salary $47,106-$58,883

You are an enthusiastic, dynamic individual who is excited by the opportunity to join a team that recruits students to Lakehead University. You will be actively involved in recruiting and converting students by coordinating and representing Lakehead at various events, such as high school visits, college fairs, community events, career fairs, and other venues across Thunder Bay and the province. As an ambassador for Lakehead, you will build and maintain relationships with key influencer groups including guidance counsellors, teachers, college transfer advisors and parents. 

You will also play a lead role in planning, organizing, scheduling coordinating and implementing a series of on and off-campus as well as virtual recruitment events and activities.

Candidates to this position must have completed a university degree and have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related capacity. An outstanding communicator with demonstrated public presentation skills, you have excellent time management, analytical and organizational abilities with a strong independent work ethic. You must have a demonstrated ability to foster, develop and maintain successful working relationships with multiple audiences and the ability to manage creative large-scale events. Sensitivity to privacy issues and a flexible work schedule is expected for this position. A Class G driver's licence is required, due to extensive travel requirements.

This position is based out of the Thunder Bay campus. 

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 January 27, 2016 to:

Office of Human Resources

University Centre

Room UC-0003

Fax: 807-346-7701

Email: human.resources@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.