Open Education Student Ambassador

2 weeks ago


Surrey, Canada Kwantlen Polytechnic University Full time

Employee Group:
**Student Assistant**
- Hours of Work (BCGEU):
- # of openings:
**2**
- Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
- Pay Level:
**Student Assistant Pay Scale**
- Days of Work (BCGEU):
- Employment Type:
**Temporary Part Time**
- Internal Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Travel Frequency:
**Occasional travel between campuses is required.**
- External Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Competition ID:
**2734**

**Kwantlen Polytechnic University**

KPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers. KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU’s people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.

**JOB OVERVIEW: OPEN EDUCATION STUDENT AMBASSADOR**

Open Education Student Ambassadors work with Open Education Strategists to raise awareness for students about open education and open educational resources (OER). OE Student Ambassador responsibilities include creating and delivering promotional materials to students about OERs, liaising with the Kwantlen Student Association (KSA) on student-led open education initiatives, planning and implementing a Textbook Broke campaign for KPU, and designing and running a writing competition for students on the impact of OERs. OE Student Ambassadors may be called on to participate in events such as Open Education Week. The incumbent may be called upon to support other student-facing open education projects on an ad hoc basis.

**PRINCIPAL DUTIES**
- Create, deliver, and distribute OER promotional materials to students
- Liaise with the Kwantlen Student Association
- Develop OER impact statements
- Plan and implement at Textbook Broke campaign at KPU
- Design and run a student writing competition for OER impact statements
- Raising awareness for students about open education and OERs
- Participate in and help plan Open Education Week events
- Work with Open Education Strategists to create and deliver presentations for faculty on open educational practices

**PREFERED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES**

Preference given to students with experience in one or more of the following areas:

- Familiarity with open practices, licensing, and values
- Creating and delivering presentations

**Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box?**

We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.

**Note to Applicants**:
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.



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