Immediate opening for an experienced professional in student recruitment or sales
Education & Training Advisor – Superior Greenstone
This is a home-based position recruiting students in Geraldton, Longlac, Marathon, Manitouwadge, Pic Mobert First Nation, Terrace Bay, Wawa, White River, and surrounding areas.
The successful candidate must live in or relocate to one of the above-listed communities or surrounding areas.
Contact North | Contact Nord is seeking a professional with proven student recruitment or sales skills and experience to fill the challenging and rewarding role of Education & Training Advisor.
Contact North | Contact Nord is funded by the Government of Ontario and increases the number of underserved Ontario residents who take online programs and courses from Ontario’s colleges, universities, Indigenous institutes, and other providers while remaining in their community. We recruit and provide free support services to students in 1,500+ communities, in person at locations across the province, or by phone, email, live chat or virtually. Our services are available in English and French.
Your responsibilities
Student recruitment
Directly recruit students for the online programs and courses from Ontario’s public colleges, universities, Indigenous institutes, and other providers that match the educational goals, career aspirations and employment goals of the students and prospective students.
Student support
Actively support students throughout their studies to help them successfully complete their programs, courses, and training.
Community engagement
Proactively build partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, and agencies such as Ontario Works and Employment Ontario to refer their employees and clients to help them access the online programs and courses they need.
Your performance goal
Generate a weekly average of 25 registrations by students and prospective students in online courses that are aligned with their needs and interests.
What we offer you
Full-time position with competitive salary of $49,722 annually
Comprehensive employee benefits package
Group RRSP with matching employer contribution
15 days of paid vacation annually
Extra full week off with pay between Christmas and New Years
35-hour work week, Monday – Friday (some evening and weekend work may be required)
Relocation assistance up to $5,000 available to eligible candidates (the successful candidate must live in or relocate to one of the communities or surrounding areas noted above)
Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a team that shares your commitment to helping students and prospective students achieve their education and training goals and pursue new opportunities
Home-based position with travel within surrounding assigned territorial communities as needed
Opportunity to help support economic and community development
Your qualifications
A post-secondary credential
Three-plus years’ experience in recruitment or sales
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working with customer relationship management (CRM) software
Strong presentation skills
Proven ability to engage with businesses and community organizations
Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation for travel within the assigned territory
Bilingual in English and French (verbal and written) is considered an asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $49,722.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
The successful candidate is responsible for generating a minimum average number of 25 student registrations per week, based on the needs and interests of the students, with priority given to programs and courses by Ontario’s public colleges, universities, and Indigenous institutes. Do you understand this condition of employment?
The position is based in our Superior Greenstone territory with online learning centres in Manitouwadge, Pic Mobert First Nation, Terrace Bay, Wawa, and White River. Do you reside in any of these locations?
Language:
French (required)
English (required)
Work Location: In person