Greystone College - Co-operative Education Manager

at  ILSC Education Group

Title: Co-operative Education Manager
Reports to: Director of Programs, Greystone College Vancouver
Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: $45,000 - $50,000 annually

DESCRIPTION:

Strategically lead and manage the co-op team in order to identify meaningful co-op work and organizational job opportunities for our students. Reporting to the Director, the Co-operative Education Manager is an active member of the colleges’ management team, developing and overseeing the success of Greystone College.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Proven leadership skills
• Strong presence on LinkedIn with the ability to network and forge relationships with potential employers.
• Proactive with strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent professional communication skills both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to manage and deal with complex administrative and student tracking processes
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to new changes to regulations and systems
• Intermediate to advanced utilization of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• A post- secondary qualification in a related field
• A proven track record of experience working in the career development industry, placement agencies or post-secondary co-op education
• Extensive knowledge of the career college sector co-op programs, Canadian labor market trends, employability skills, and job search strategies
• Ability to lead a team

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following: