Student Affairs Coordinator

Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA) Pay range: $69,102 to $82,420 annually SFU Department Descr: Applied Sciences - Office of the Dean Position Grade: 7 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72 Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. About the Role The Student Affairs Coordinator provides advice and administrative support to the Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS) students. In collaboration with the Student Affairs Officers, the Coordinator, plans, develops, and implements programs/initiatives to advise, engage, retain, and recruit students in FAS. The Coordinator collaborates with the Student Affairs Officers to develop, implement, and evaluate the short and long-term advising and engagement strategies/programming focused on the Faculty’s target student groups. The Coordinator may be responsible for various different portfolios within the Student Affairs Unit, this position will have a focus on Health and Wellness promotion within our Faculty for our Undergraduate and Graduate students. This position will be required to work at both SFU Surrey and SFU Burnaby and will be required to work evenings and some weekends. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and four years of related experience in areas such as post-secondary academic program administration, academic advising, student engagement, and planning; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Excellent knowledge of student engagement and advising principles for undergraduate students. Excellent knowledge of university academic programming and advising. Excellent knowledge of student information systems, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and qualitative analytical software applications (i.e. Tableau). Excellent program administration and event planning skills. Ability to exercise cultural sensitivity. What We Offer At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA): An additional 7% pay in lieu of benefits & 8% vacation pay Employer paid extended health & dental plans Professional development funds (minimum contract period of 1 year) Hybrid-work program for eligible positions Additional Information The assignment end date is April 30, 2026.