Summer 2018 Work Learn Positions Posted



Summer 2018 Work Learn positions are now posted. The Work Learn program is open to all UBC Vancouver students and supports and subsidizes meaningful work experiences on campus that offer the opportunity to develop professional skills and learn in a work environment.

The following positions are available. See below for more details:

  • Communications and Design Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
  • Finance and Administrative Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
  • Marketing and Events Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
  • Research Assistant, Liu Institute for Global Issues

The application deadline is March 25, 2018.

Work Learn S18: Communications and Design Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Job ID: 848588
WL S18 Communications and Design Assistant
The Communications and Design Assistant will support the overall communication activities at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA), including the website, newsletter, and social channels for the school, its institutes and centres. They will also be assisting with website maintenance as well as website revamping projects. They will provide on-going design support in order to effectively promote our various events and initiatives across campus and to community stakeholders for the purposes of knowledge mobilization.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2018
Full posting on Career Services Online Portal
Note:  All applications must be sent through the Career Services Online Portal.  Search for the applicable Job ID and kindly follow the instructions stated on the job posting.  All applications through other channels will not be reviewed.
Work Learn positions are offered to currently registered students of UBC Vancouver.  For more details on eligibility, please visit UBC Work Learn Program.

Work Learn S18: Marketing and Events Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Job ID: 848585
WL S18 Marketing and Events Assistant
The Marketing and Events Assistant will support the overall marketing, and events activities at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA), for its institutes and centres, and the Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs program (MPPGA). They will provide on-going event logistics support in order to effectively run our various events and initiatives across campus. This includes playing a key role in designing marketing materials for our MPPGA program, speaker series and research initiatives. The student will also be involved in the creation of digital assets, such as photography, videos, and infographics.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2018
Full posting on Career Services Online Portal
Note:  All applications must be sent through the Career Services Online Portal.  Search for the applicable Job ID and kindly follow the instructions stated on the job posting.  All applications through other channels will not be reviewed.
Work Learn positions are offered to currently registered students of UBC Vancouver.  For more details on eligibility, please visit UBC Work Learn Program.

Work Learn S18: Research Assistant, Liu Institute

Job ID: 848554
WL S18 Research Assistant
The project in which the applicant will be involved has been conceptualized by two faculty members in the Liu Institute of Global Issues and the Department of Mining Engineering and consists of three components. First, it seeks to examine the energy and electricity needs of remote mines, especially in Canada, both for their commercial operations and the communities that live around them. Second, it will evaluate the potential for renewable and other low-carbon sources of energy generation to meet these needs in an economically viable fashion. Third, the project will consider social and environmental trade-offs that could arise through alternative scenarios.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2018
Full posting on Career Services Online Portal
Note:  All applications must be sent through the Career Services Online Portal.  Search for the applicable Job ID and kindly follow the instructions stated on the job posting.  All applications through other channels will not be reviewed.
Work Learn positions are offered to currently registered students of UBC Vancouver.  For more details on eligibility, please visit UBC Work Learn Program.

Work Learn S18: Finance and Administrative Assistant, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Job ID: 848965
WL S18 Finance and Administrative Assistant
The Finance and Administrative Assistant lends vital financial support to the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) administrative team. Under the direction of the Administrative Coordinators, this position assists with moderately complex financial tasks such as preparing financial documentation, reviewing supporting materials to ensure compliance with University policies, entering data for financial processing submissions, and filing financial forms, reports and supporting materials. The student also compiles and summarizes financial data to assist with the preparation of projections, budgets, and other reports.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2018
Full posting on Career Services Online Portal
Note:  All applications must be sent through the Career Services Online Portal.  Search for the applicable Job ID and kindly follow the instructions stated on the job posting.  All applications through other channels will not be reviewed.
Work Learn positions are offered to currently registered students of UBC Vancouver.  For more details on eligibility, please visit UBC Work Learn Program.


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