career services & co-op

summer desloges

administrative assistant
sadeslo1@lakeheadu.ca
mon-fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

building your network: employer insights on meaningful connections

building your network: employer insights on meaningful connections

date and time
tuesday, january 20, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm (est)

location
virtual (zoom link provided upon registration. register in my success)

event overview
strengthen your networking skills and learn how to make lasting professional connections. building your network: employer insights on meaningful connections brings together professionals from diverse industries to share how they build authentic relationships that lead to career growth.

exploring pathways - careers in the green economy

exploring pathways: careers in the green economy

date: tuesday, november 25, 2025

time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (est)

location: virtual (zoom link provided upon registration. register in my success)

event overview

discover how sustainability is shaping the future of work in ontario - and how your skills can make a real impact. exploring pathways: careers in the green economy connects 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 from all disciplines with professionals working across clean energy, conservation, sustainable manufacturing, and environmental innovation.

coordinator, career services & employer relations

thunder bay
full-time
permanent

overview


阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified candidate for the position of coordinator, employer relations & career services at our thunder bay campus. this role is responsible for three key areas: coordinating the operations of the career zone, the university’s student-facing resource centre; planning, implementing, and promoting a year-round calendar of career-related skill-building events, activities, and appointments; and building and maintaining relationships with employer partners to create meaningful employment opportunities for lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and graduates.

responsibilities


 

career services programming and student engagement

 

    • develop, plan and implement and deliver an annual calendar of extra-curricular career services events and programming for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 at thunder bay campus, such as career fairs, employer information sessions, panel presentations and other career-related programming in a variety of formats (in person, online, hybrid) according to the needs of participants and partners.

    • develop and execute a comprehensive student communications and event marketing strategy to reach 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 via direct email marketing techniques, traditional print tactics, in person outreach, and outreach on various social media marketing channels (such as linkedin, instagram, and departmental webpages etc.), and use design software or work with colleagues as needed to create content in support of the communications strategy while ensuring compliance with brand standards. 

    • maintain and improve digital platforms used to track student and employer participation and registration in events and services. 

    • represent the department in events on and off campus in order to maximize opportunities for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to connect with employers, explore career paths and ultimately secure meaningful employment.

 

career zone & career services operations

 

    • coordinate the daily operations of the career zone including maintaining the accessibility, cleanliness, and safety of the space and its equipment, ensuring a positive and welcoming student experience, and regular hours of service.

    • amplify and extend available services for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 at thunder bay campus by recruiting, training, and coaching a team of student volunteers to work in the career zone.

    • provide guidance and delegate tasks to peers in the department who may be assigned by the director to support services delivered in the zone

    • create a schedule to coordinate the team’s shared task of responding to the department’s general telephone extension and shared email inbox

    • coordinate with service providers and vendors as needed to acquire and maintain necessary supplies for career services programming, including monitoring of spending and revenue generation with guidance from the director of career services & co-op.

    • work with the director to ensure all student staff and volunteers scheduled to work in the career zone understand and adhere to institutional policies governing access to confidential data, fippa, academic integrity and codes of conduct, aoda and other policies relevant to the work of career services.

    • support the preparation of funding proposals to government programs to secure resources for careers programming, and adhere to reporting policies and requirements for government funding that the career zone may receive.

    • track, compile, and develop analytical statistics and reports that gauge the usage and effectiveness of the programs and initiatives of the career zone, liaising as needed with 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff of other units to compile feedback on career zone services.

 

employer relations and community partnership development 

 

    • act as an ambassador for 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s career services on campus, in thunder bay, and in the north western ontario region, to engage employers and intermediary organizations such as the chambers of commerce and workforce planning boards in career programming, and to identify employment opportunities for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and alumni.

    • monitor, set and meet targets related to the number of active employer partners engaged with career services for events on campus and online.

    • design, deliver, and assess the success of career services programming intended to generate and strengthen employer partnerships and support talent retention in north western ontario, and as desired by 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , support existing and new relationships with employers in other regions within canada.

qualifications


  • undergraduate degree in a related field or a combination of education and relevant experience

  • certification as a career development practioner or comparable academic or professional studies an asset

  • demonstrated experience applying career development theory within post-secondary and/or employment services settings

  • minimum of 3 years relevant working experience, with a preference for a post-secondary institution experience in career services, work-integrated-learning and/or student recruitment 

  • proven experience in implementing a long range vision through the development, execution, analysis, and evaluation programming and events

  • strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

  • supervisory experience is considered an asset

  • strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to interact successfully with multiple constituencies and stakeholders

阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, racialized persons, indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups. all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. this is in accordance with canadian immigration requirements.

阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 has a goal to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as measured by increasing representation of underrepresented groups among applicants, candidates, and hires. experience working with indigenous or racialized communities, and/or members of other equity-deserving groups, is a strong asset. a lived experience or worked experience of any of these issues is preferred.

we appreciate your interest; 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is committed to supporting an accessible environment. applicants requiring accommodation during the interview process should contact the office of human resources at (807) 343-8010 ext. 8334 or human.resources@lakeheadu.ca to make appropriate arrangements.

application deadline: 
wednesday, november 12, 2025 - 11:59pm
salary: 
band 4 ($53,841.72 to $67,301.84)
yes, eligible for benefits
contact information: 
humanres@lakeheadu.ca
reference number: 
schii-25-49

onwards and upwards career fair- orillia campus

the onwards and upwards career fair will connect 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and soon to be graduates with employers seeking talent for summer internships, co-op, or full-time employment opportunities. 

世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in programs with placements or co-op work terms as part of their program will attend to connect with potential employers seeking high calibre talent. 

who should attend?

employer seeking to hire 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 graduating or seeking summer co-op or internships. 

engineering, health & behavioural science job opportunity fair (thunder bay campus)

阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s engineering, health & behavioural science job opportunity fair (thunder bay campus) is an in-person career fair that connects 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in stem and recent alumni looking for internships, co-ops, and full-time employment with employer partners hiring early  talent.

who should attend?
organizations in the technology, computer science, bioinformatics science, and engineering sectors (including but not limited to consulting firms, mining manufacturing, construction)

career services & co-op officer

orillia
part-time
permanent

overview


reporting directly to the director, career services and co-op, the career services & co-op officer is responsible for supporting the administration, implementation and assessment of career services programming at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s orillia campus. this includes organizing and implementing a range of employment-related events (industry networking events, career fairs, community outreach and employer presentations), as well as providing direct support to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 seeking assistance with their career goals. the career services & co-op officer supports student and graduate employment and career skills development, with a focus on furthering 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s goals of equity, diversity and inclusion, promoting positive employment experiences, and improved career outcomes. this in turn supports graduate employment rates and salaries, as well as student satisfaction with the outcomes of their university experience. this is a part-time position, with a work schedule of 17.5 hours per week.

responsibilities


  • develop and deliver interactive and dynamic workshops, activities, and presentations to support 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to build skills, identify their strengths, and prepare for career success
  • provide services and support to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in person, via telephone, video conferencing in one-to-one as well as in group settings
  • coordinate events, including scheduling and maintaining communication with speakers, vendors, and participants; coordinating and monitoring event timelines, budgets, and all event logistics, marketing and promotion of event to multiple audiences, production and distribution of materials for guests/participants and identifying ways to continuously improve our employment fairs and career services events
  • recruit and train volunteer and student employees in support of career services activities (resume review, event support, etc.)
  • support and assist the director to cultivate and establish close relationships with local and regional employers in sectors connected to lakehead’s academic programs, onboarding new employers to lakehead’s career services
  • represent lakehead as an ambassador in the community and on campus during events for current and future 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 .
  • other duties in support of campus activities, career services, and co-op programming as assigned

qualifications


  • completion of a related university degree, paired with at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a role related to student success, career development and employment, marketing, student recruitment, and/or adult education and training.
  • an outstanding communicator with demonstrated public presentation skills both in person and virtually.
  • proficiency in advanced levels of microsoft word, excel, powerpoint and publishing programs and laptop technology.
  • possess excellent time management, data management and organizational abilities with a strong independent work ethic.
  • demonstrated ability to foster, develop and maintain successful working relationships with multiple audiences.
  • demonstrated ability to support the successful execution of events for multiple partners and audiences.
  • previous experience with successful revenue generation (fundraising, business development) is an asset.
  • sensitivity to privacy issues and a flexible work schedule is expected for this position.
  • class g drivers license is an asset but is not required.
application deadline: 
monday, june 30, 2025 - 11:59pm
salary: 
band 4 ($53,841.72 to $67,301.84) prorated to hours worked
no, not eligible for benefits
contact information: 
humanres@lakeheadu.ca
reference number: 
schii-25-31

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