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recruitment specialist

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Employer details NEC Native Education College

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*Position Summary: * The Recruitment Specialist supports learner recruitment and academic outreach by promoting NEC programs, engaging prospective learners, and building relationships with schools, communities, and partner organizations. This role focuses on educational outreach, presentations, student engagement, and strengthening pathways into NEC programs. *Position Responsibilities:* Promote NEC academic programs through outreach events, presentations, and community engagement Build relationships with schools, counsellors, and community organizations Support prospective learners by providing program and pathway information Coordinate outreach activities, school visits, workshops, and recruitment events Collaborate with academic and marketing teams to support recruitment initiatives Track outreach activities, engagement, and recruitment trends Support culturally safe and learner-centered engagement practices *Qualifications:* Certificate, diploma or degree in Education, Communications, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience) 1?3 years of experience in outreach, student recruitment, community engagement, or related work Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Experience working with Indigenous communities or educational organizations is an asset *Terms:* Appointment may require a criminal record check; results may affect final offer of employment. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required for programming or events. NEC welcomes applications from all qualified candidates; preference given to qualified Indigenous applicants *Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED* *Start Date: *ASAP *Hours: *35 hours per week, possibility of evening and weekend shifts *Salary: *$26.41/hr *Application Details:* Please submit your resume, names of three references from related work experience, and a cover letter, outlining your interest and detailing how you meet the above qualifications. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Address your application to: Hiring Manager 285 East 5th Avenue NEC Native Education College Vancouver, BC V5T 1H2 E-mail: hiring@necvancouver.org Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $26.41 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Paid time off Flexible language requirement: * French not required Language: * English (preferred) Work Location: In person