Program Assistant (Bike Engagement Intern)

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McGill Office of Sustainability (MOOS)POSITIONProgram Assistant (Bike Engagement Intern)CONTEXTThe mission of is to create a culture of sustainability at McGill. MOOS aims to identify, connect, and enhance efforts to incorporate principles of sustainability (ecological, social, and economic) into research, education, connectivity, operations, and governance & administration at McGill. We provide the institutional memory and knowledge, the network of partnerships, the framework for sustainability at McGill ( ), and the seed funding ( ) to facilitate the sustainability efforts of students, faculty, and staff.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• A passionate work environment with a dynamic, supportive, and caring team
• Personal and professional growth through the careful setting of your own goals
• Meaningful work that will contribute to the growth of the sustainability movement at McGill
• Being able to be, first and foremost, a student

DUTIES

• Conduct in person and virtual outreach to educate the McGill community about benefits of and best practices in biking
• Help coordinate activities for engaging people from many backgrounds in learning bike safety and confidence
• Collaborate to create and promote best practices for bike education materials and methods
• Help create online content related to bike education & outreach
• Assist with data collection on biking habits

QUALIFICATIONS

• Reliable, with strong organization and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrated experience with engagement and outreach
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust and rapport with colleagues, students, and faculty

ASSETS

• Experience with data collection and/or analysis

• Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and groups (including biking-related) at McGill
• Experience with or interest in biking on and around campus
• Students from all faculties are welcome to apply.

HOW TO APPLY: Please apply through Workday and include a C.V. and cover letter in your application.FOR MORE INFORMATION: Divya Sharma, Climate & Biodiversity Officer, [email protected]. See also: , , , , andThe McGill Office of Sustainability (MOOS) values the contributions that individuals who identify as members of marginalized communities bring to our organization, and encourages women, Indigenous people, people of colour, people identifying as LGBTTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, two-spirited, queer, intersex), members of ethnic minorities, immigrants and people with disabilities to apply. Please indicate if you consider yourself to be a member of one of these groups and would like to be considered as such for the purpose of this hiring process.Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 for verbal and level #3 for written on a scale of 0-4.For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click .Minimum Education and Experience: High School Diploma 2 Years Related ExperienceHourly Salary: (AMUSE C) $16.30Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week: 10 (Part time)Position Start Date: 2025-05-26Position End Date: 2026-05-01Deadline to Apply: 2025-05-04This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

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