Information and Special Initiatives Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

**Please Note: This is a temporary position ending on or before April 3, 2026.**

**Please Note: This competition is limited to current salaried NAIT staff.**

As a key member of NAIT’s Student Progression and Registrar team, the Information and Special Initiatives Coordinator is responsible for the development and execution of various communication plans and initiatives for the Office of the Registrar. Reporting to the Director of Enrolment Management, the position works closely with staff within the portfolio and with stakeholders, including the Marketing and Brand team, to develop, update, and improve communications to students and applicants. This position also supports the coordination and execution of special initiatives or projects within the Office of the Registrar.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- In consultation with the Office of the Registrar’s leadership team, develop, maintain, and execute a variety of communication initiatives and plans for the department
- Coordinate internal communication efforts
- Provide writing, editing, and formatting support
- Maintain relevant information about the Office of the Registrar’s presence on the NAIT intranet, nait.ca and MyNAIT platforms
- Ensure critical data and information is accurate, up-to-date and readily available for users
- Maintain key details such as important dates, rates, deadlines and other essential information across front-facing platforms like nait.ca
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to gather, verify and update content regularly and plays a crucial role in enhancing the user experience and supporting prospective and current students with the information they need
- Support the management team with various initiatives and research projects throughout the year, as required. This may include research projects, policy and procedure development review, development of business cases or briefing documents, etc. Examples of initiatives include supporting the rollout of new technologies or software, automating processes, exploring innovative ways to improve workflows and more. Projects often have a focus on both enhancing the student experience and staff efficiency, while ensuring smoother operations and effective service delivery.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Excellent writing, editing, and proof-reading skills
- Experience with developing and executing communication plans and strategies
- Knowledge of the student life cycle and student engagement strategies
- Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders and functional units, and foster positive productive working relationships
- Organization, planning, and project coordination skills
- Familiarity with student lifecycle and Registrar’s Office policies, procedures, and business processes would be an asset
- Familiarity with NAIT brand guidelines, style guides, and web writing best practices preferred
- Knowledge of a web content management system (such as Kentico), social media, and graphic software such as Adobe Creative Suite would be an asset
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft and SharePoint would be an asset

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma or degree in Communications or related field required
- 1-3 years of experience with web writing, communication planning and execution, research, writing reports, and creating executive summaries
- Equivalencies may be considered

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

**Remuneration**: $61,997.52 - $83,085.08 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Coordinator I).
- This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement._

**Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.**

**About NAIT**

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

LI-TH1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-DNI



  • Edmonton, Canada Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories Full time

    **The Position** Reporting to the Provincial Lead, Philanthropy, the Special Events Coordinator is dedicated to coordinating the success of Society-led and third-party special events in Alberta and Northwest Territories. With a focus on growth and collaboration, the Special Events Coordinator will act as the key contact and lead for AS AB/NT fundraising...


  • Edmonton, Canada Genealogy Special Interest Group Full time

    Do you have a passion for collaborating with fellow family history researchers? We’re looking for volunteers to lead and host our Special Interest Groups!Special Interest Group (SIG) Leaders schedule and host meetings every other month with fellow genealogists for a particular research area. They coordinate speakers to meet in person or on Zoom (hybrid...


  • Edmonton, Canada Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories Full time

    **The Position** Reporting to the Provincial Lead, Philanthropy, the Special Events Coordinator is dedicated to coordinating the success of Society-led and third-party special events in Alberta and Northwest Territories. With a focus on growth and collaboration, the Special Events Coordinator will act as the key contact and lead for AS AB/NT fundraising...


  • Edmonton, Canada Genealogy Special Interest Group Full time

    Do you have a passion for collaborating with fellow family history researchers? We’re looking for volunteers to lead and host our Special Interest Groups! Special Interest Group (SIG) Leaders schedule and host meetings every other month with fellow genealogists for a particular research area. They coordinate speakers to meet in person or on Zoom (hybrid...

  • Sports Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Special Olympics Alberta Full time

    **Job Posting** **Position**:Sport Coordinator **Reports To**:Director, Sport Development - Jill Moore **Organization**: Special Olympics Alberta **ABOUT SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALBERTA** Special Olympics Alberta and is part of the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities: with more than 4.5 million athletes in 170...

  • Special Initiatives

    3 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Department** Augustana - International Initiatives **Salary range** $33,624.47 to $46,092.50 **Hours per week** 21 **Grade** 9 **Posted date** September 17, 2024 **Closing date** October 7, 2024 **Position Type** Part Time - Operating Funded **Description**: **_This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA)._** This position...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Genealogy Special Interest Group Full time

    Do you have a passion for collaborating with fellow family history researchers? We're looking for volunteers to lead and host our Special Interest GroupsSpecial Interest Group (SIG) Leaders schedule and host meetings every other month with fellow genealogists for a particular research area. They coordinate speakers to meet in person or on Zoom (hybrid...


  • Edmonton, Canada Norquest College Full time

    **COMPETITION NUMBER**:966** **CLOSING DATE**: **Special Advisor, Academic Initiatives** **Office of the VP, Academic** NorQuesters are difference makers and we’re searching for someone dedicated to making a difference to join our Academic portfolio as a Special Advisor, Academic Initiatives. This position reports to the Vice President, Academic and has...


  • Edmonton, Canada Special Olympics Edmonton Full time

    **Communications Coordinator** Special Olympics Alberta is committed to enriching the lives of Albertans with intellectual disabilities through sport. People with intellectual disabilities, of all ages and abilities, are given the opportunity to realize their full athletic potential through appropriate training, access to coaching and competitions, and to...


  • Edmonton, Canada WCB Alberta Full time

    As an equal opportunity employer, we are looking to build a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and the customers we serve. Learn more about working for WCB at Careers - WCB Alberta Job Title: Special Needs Coordinator Job Type: Temporary Long Term (Fixed Term) / Full time Job Location: Edmonton, Alberta Medical Aid Edmonton,...


  • Edmonton, Canada Workers' Compensation Board- Alberta Full time

    As an equal opportunity employer, we are looking to build a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and the customers we serve. Learn more about working for WCB at Careers - WCB Alberta **Job Title**: Special Needs Coordinator **Job Type**: Temporary Long Term (Fixed Term) / Full time **Job Location**: Edmonton, Alberta Medical...


  • Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    STRATEGIC INITIATIVES COORDINATOR - OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT**Competition No.** 24.01.29 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) $77,679 to $104,866 per annum - About Us - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada City Of Edmonton Full time

    Job Description - Special Events Coordinator - Recreation Technician III (51729)Job Number: 51729Do you make sports events spectacular? Do you expect the unexpected? Are you always one step ahead?The City of Edmonton is looking for someone who thinks "outside the box" to join the Kinsmen Sports Centre Team as a Special Events Coordinator.Your main focus will...


  • Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

    STRATEGIC INITIATIVES COORDINATOR **OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT** **Competition No.** 24.11.336 **CATEGORY** **SALARY** **CLOSING DATE** - Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week) OOS Pay Band 6: $90,208 to $121,950 per annum - **About Us**: - MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in...


  • Edmonton, Canada ASSIST Community Services Centre Full time

    **About ASSIST**: Since 1977, ASSIST Community Services Centre has provided services and support to immigrants in Edmonton as they integrate into Canadian society. We are a community-based non-profit and charitable organization that strongly value a diverse and multilingual workforce. We are committed to removing barriers to employment and welcome all...


  • Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 64611 Ministry: Environment and Protected Areas Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: November 28, 2024 Classification: Program Services 5 **Salary**: $3,076.28 to $4,053.05 bi-weekly ($80,290 -...


  • Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **CSJ Operations**: - Competition No. **A108548666** - Closing Date **Will remain open until filled.** This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA). In accordance with the Temporary Librarian, Administrative and Professional Staff (TLAPO) Agreement, this position offers a comprehensive benefits...


  • Edmonton, Canada Little Warriors Full time

    **Little Warriors is looking for a passionate, organized, and self-motivated individual to join our team in a full-time position as Special Projects Co-ordinator and Executive** **Assistant to Glori Meldrum, Little Warriors Founder and Board Chair.** Little Warriors is a national, charitable organization based in Alberta focused on the awareness,...

  • Website Coordinator

    4 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Special Event Rentals - Edmonton Full time

    **Company**: Special Event Rentals **Location**: 6010 99 St NW, Edmonton, AB **Salary**: $20 to $25 Per Hour **Employment Type**: - Full-Time - Permanent - In-Office Position At Special Event Rentals, we bring events to life with stunning rentals and seamless logistics. Our team thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment where visuals and details...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton Catholic School Division Full time

    Special Education Support Coordinator Job Description:The Edmonton Catholic School Division is seeking a highly skilled Special Education Support Coordinator to join its team of dedicated professionals. This key position plays a vital role in supporting students with severe behavioural and/or emotional needs. The successful candidate will collaborate with...