Co‑op Ambassador Program
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SITE Co-op Office Overview
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The Science, Information Technology, Engineering (SITE) Co-operative Education program provides opportunities for students to enhance their studies with career-focused work term experiences. SITE Co-op enables over 1000 students annually to apply classroom theory, explore career options and build professional attributes in 23 programs across three faculties.
The Science, IT, Engineering (SITE) Co-op Office is seeking multiple Co-op Student Ambassadors for the 2019 summer semester.
The responsibilities of the role will include
- communicating to students via regular class announcements and in-class presentations
- communicating with students via social media and discussion boards
- providing feedback to the SITE co-op office from students
- attending events/workshops with, and on behalf of, SITE co-op office
- attend regular bi-weekly meetings (~6 total) and actively participate in team discussion boards
Please note that this opportunity is open to all Science, IT, and Engineering students currently enrolled in a co-op program who have completed at least 1 co-op work term.Ìý The SITE Co-op office aims to secure an Ambassador for the following disciplines and areas of interest:
Science
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics and Atmospheric Science
- Earth Science
- Environmental Science
- EconomicsÌý
- Marine Biology
- Math & Stats
- Microbiology & Immunology
Computer Science
- Computer Science
- Applied Computer Science
Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mineral Resources Engineering
Please note that this is NOT a co-op position, it is a part-time position (~25 – 30 hours per term). All Co-op Student Ambassadors who successfully complete their responsibilities and term will receive a reversal of $500 on their student account at the end of the term.
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have experience with the following
- public speaking
- professionalism
- leadership
- communication (verbal and written)
- student engagement or large group engagement
- social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram)
- event coordination and support
Why should I apply?
If you like helping your peers, dabbling in social media, and getting the opportunity to give your co-op feedback to our team, you should consider applying to become aÌýCo-op Student Ambassador.Ìý
Please note that this opportunity is open to all Science, Computer Science, and Engineering students currently enrolled in a co-op program who have completed at least 1 co-op work term.ÌýIf you've complete all three of your co-op work terms, you are still eligible to apply.
What's in it for me?
Co-op Student AmbassadorsÌýreceive a $500 reversal on their student accounts.Ìý
How do I apply?
Please apply throughÌýÌýunder theÌýCareer ServicesÌýjob posting page,Ìýjob ID: 82972. You will be asked to submit your current resume, cover letter, transcript and a copy of your fall academic and personal schedule (if possible at this time).
For information on how to apply, please email askcoop@dal.ca