Job Posting: Communications and Project Assistant, Institute of Asian Research

The School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) at UBC is hiring a Communications and Project Assistant.

Job Description


The Communications and Project Assistant contributes to the overall promotional strategy and communications initiatives of the SPPGA with a particular focus on the Institute of Asian Research (IAR) and its projects. The communications responsibilities of this position include copy editing and writing for print and online, website updating and maintenance, email marketing, social media management and providing communications support and oversight to student employees. The IAR project responsibilities of this position include administrative and logistical support for IAR initiatives, internal communication and coordination, and acting as a liaison between the many branches of IAR.

This is a full time union position (CUPE 2950), one year contract with possibility of extension.

Application Deadline: September 17, 2023