Whether you're an international or Canadian student, there are a lot of ways you can get involved with the International Student Services office.
If you want to develop your professional skills and earn some volunteer experience while supporting international student programming, we encourage you to get involved with one of the many volunteer positions we offer in our office.
There are many ways to become involved with International Student Services. This page will be updated with information on when applications are open for the various leadership opportunities available.
The Program Assistant (PA) team supports the day-to-day operations of ISS, and coordinates some of our central programs. PAs have access to a shared workspace in ISS. They're expected to work collaboratively with other PAs and ISS staff to create a positive experience for students who come in for help and advice.
Review the position descriptions below and submit your application(s) through Careerlink.
Position summary: Assists with several programs and items for new international students including Welcome Webinars, International Student Orientation, International Student Stories, and New-to-Calgary tours.
CareerLink ID: 74469
Status: Closed
Position summary: Uses multiple communication channels to lead engagement with community and students, promote events, and design and implement informational campaigns for the UCalgary international student audience, as well as support the pilot of the Birthday Program.
CareerLink ID: 74468
Status: Closed
Position summary: Facilitates a variety of social events and activities remotely to help UCalgary international students make friends and experience UCalgary campus culture.
CareerLink ID: 74461
Status: Closed
Position summary: Supports the mentorship program for new international students through program coordination and communication, as well as provide participant and event support.
CareerLink ID: 74467
Status: Closed
Position summary: Coordinates student volunteer needs in ISS including training and recruitment. Supports the USpeak Global language-sharing program by helping students with families participate in events to build community among student families, and supports the pilot program of the Intercultural Capacity-Building training program.
CareerLink ID: 74466
Status: Closed
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