Student Life Officer at University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 25

Salary

66715.0

Posted On

13 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Web Development, Software, Presentation Skills, Working Environment, Publishing, Graphic Design, Powerpoint, Management Skills, Excel, Consideration, Microsoft Office, Databases, Disabilities

Industry

Education Management

Description

Date Posted: 07/11/2025
Req ID: 44222
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:Student Life & Intnl Student Centre
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Position Number: 00037575

ABOUT US:

The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.
The Office of Student Experience and Wellbeing’s Student Life & International Student Centre offers exciting programs, cultivates strong communities and provides opportunities that enhance the student experience outside of the classroom while committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment. Through our work and partnerships, every student will have the opportunity to actively participate in university life; find connection, community, and friendship; encounter new ways of thinking and being in the world; and experience leadership, independence, and success.
This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members (Statement on Equity, Diversity & Excellence). Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum two years of work-related experience in a student development/student life role at the post-secondary education level
  • Strong experiential background in student life and student government issues
  • Experience working with diverse communities, student advising and an ability to work within an anti-oppressive/equity framework
  • Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
  • Strong event management skills, excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Intermediate computer proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Experience with databases, web development, graphic design and publishing software
  • Must possess the ability to relate to students in a manner that builds trust and confidence
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to implement programs
  • Must have the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Must show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.

LIVED EXPERIENCE STATEMENT

Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position

Responsibilities

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for general enquiries, resolving issues within the scope of the role and escalating problems as required
  • Determining logistical details and activities forevents and/or programming
  • Liaising with internal and external contacts to coordinate execution of seminars and workshops, including coordination of space and resource requirements
  • Fostering cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts
  • Advising student groups on the development of clubs and societies and using established criteria when approving student club applications
  • Screening and making referrals to appropriate resources and services
  • Handling expenses for events
  • Assigning and checking the work of work-study students and directing the activities of casual staff

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE:

  • Approachable
  • Communicator
  • Organized
  • Resourceful
  • Team player
    Closing Date: 07/22/2025, 11:59PM ET
    Employee Group: USW
    Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
    Schedule: Full-Time
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