Student Development and Leadership Coordinator

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level A

Job Title

Student Development and Leadership Coordinator

Department

Team B | Student Development and Leadership | Student Affairs | VP Students

Compensation Range

$5,365.42 - $7,709.92 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

November 18, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

February 17, 2027

Please note this position is a leave replacement for a fixed term duration.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary

The Centre for Student Development and Leadership (SD&L) supports the development and implementation of a comprehensive student engagement framework through programming and leadership on best and promising practices across faculties and programs for students at all levels of study, and across all faculties and programs at UBC Vancouver. This includes programming in support of the first-year experience, programming and initiatives for students in the upper years of their undergraduate degree as well as graduate students to achieve the strategic outcomes articulated in the Student Strategic Plan. The Centre supports personal and professional leadership development for students seeking to enhance the experiences of other UBC students and contribute to respectful, inclusive and accessible communities at UBC.

The Student Development and Leadership Coordinator coordinates low barrier and scalable student development initiatives as well as programming in support of student leadership development. The incumbent is responsible for the coordination, development and delivery of a wide range of programs and initiatives such as orientation, community building and leadership workshops supporting a comprehensive student experience framework. The incumbent works closely with Faculty partners. The incumbent will manage student staff and will work in very close partnership with other staff and faculty, student organizations and student government (AMS/GSS), academic departments, and other Student Affairs departments to coordinate and deliver programming across the following portfolios within the Centre for Student Development and Leadership: the Student Experience, Student Learning, Leadership Development, and Student Involvement.

The incumbent will work within a team of Student Experience Advisors and Coordinators who work in partnership with members of the campus community to contribute to dynamic, inclusive, and respectful living and learning environments for students at the University of British Columbia.

Organizational Status

Reporting to a Student Development Advisor, the Coordinator is a member of the Centre for Student Development and Leadership staff team

The Student Experience Advisor will be expected to work in strong collaboration across the Centre for Student Development and Leadership team, to both lead and support teams of student staff and volunteers, and to work independently to complete assigned duties.

Collaboration with campus partners is essential to ensure students are provided with the necessary support, resources and information pertinent to their UBC student experience. This position works closely, and in cooperation, with colleagues in Student Housing and Community Services (SHCS), Admissions, and Faculties to coordinate joint programs and ensure that programs serve the needs of students across their various points of connection with UBC.

Work Performed

Develop and coordinate co-curricular programming opportunities for students in all levels of study, and across all faculties and programs at UBC Vancouver, including but not limited to:

- Creating and delivering scalable and widely accessible first year experience and orientation programming.- Developing, implementing and delivering programming and initiatives that foster student connections with peers, faculty and staff, build their capacity to contribute to respectful and inclusive communities at UBC and beyond, and enhance their academic and personal success while at UBC.- Developing, implementing and delivering programs and initiatives that support the personal and professional development of students seeking to enhance