International Student Life Assistant

2 months ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Lakehead University Full time

**International Student Life Assistant**

**Orillia Campus**

**Lakehead University International**

**Full-Time, 10-month Contract**

**Competition #OR-23-04**

At Lakehead University, we encourage our International students to strive for balance throughout their Canadian journey so that they have a well-rounded and rewarding university experience when it comes to living and learning. Offering student services and special events through a global perspective, we are committed to helping international students make the most of student life, get involved in the community and plan for their future.

Reporting to the International Engagement Specialist on the Orillia Campus, the International Student Life Assistant will foster meaningful relationships, social engagement and create a sense of belonging on campus to support transition and retention amongst full time degree-seeking and short-term English Language international students. They will plan and facilitate on-campus events, leverage social media to communicate with students, and champion administrative duties to support day-to-day departmental functions and projects. As a first point of contact with international students, the International Student Life Assistant triages students’ needs and makes appropriate referrals.

With direction and support from the International Engagement Specialist, the International Student Life

QUALIFICATIONS
- Successful completion of post-secondary education (degree or diploma) in a related field including but not limited to Social Work, Social Service Work, Social Welfare, Student Affairs, Global Studies or related programs.
- Experience working with students/client from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Experience organizing group activities, working with volunteers and doing event management activities.
- Strong communication skills, organizational skills, great attention to details, and prompt and timely attendance.
- Knowledge of post-secondary education environment and international student services, language, recruitment and/or study abroad programs;
- Experience practicing interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and a customer-focused work ethic with the ability to be courteous, tactful, and patient in busy environments.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment, take initiative, and resolve problems using innovative and creative solutions.
- Self-Starter: must be motivated on own initiative to find tasks during periods of low volume;
- Ability to multitask and maintain focus in a fast-paced, dynamic, and busy environment;

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