Graduate Assistant (Non-Teaching) – Communications, Web & Events (Full Fixed)

At the University of Lethbridge, we speak in perspectives.

We are located in the heart of traditional Blackfoot Confederacy territory in southern Alberta with campuses in Lethbridge and Calgary. ULethbridge is more than a place to learn — it’s a place to build a career and make a lasting impact. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions with more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students. We are an inclusive university that values diverse experiences and backgrounds. Our people are our greatest strength, and we are dedicated to fostering growth and success for all of our people.

Together, we transform lives and communities.

Position Description:
i4Geo is seeking a Graduate Assistant (Non-Teaching) to support the Institute’s communications, web presence, outreach, and events.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with website updates, content creation, and general web maintenance.
• Create and manage content for i4Geo social media channels.
• Assist with planning, promoting, and coordinating workshops, seminars, and other events.
• Develop promotional materials, presentations, and event communications.
• Assist with event registration, logistics, photography, and post-event communications.
• Support other i4Geo communications, outreach, and related activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• Current University of Lethbridge graduate student.
• Strong written communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with social media and digital content creation.
• Experience or familiarity with website editing and content management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Canva, Adobe, or similar design tools is an asset.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Interest or experience in GIS, remote sensing, geography, or related fields is an asset.

Please note:
Only registered University of Lethbridge graduate students are eligible to apply for this posting.
Graduate Assistant wages will be paid according to Schedule A of the ULGSA Collective Agreement.

The University acknowledges the potential impact that career interruptions can have on a candidate’s record of achievement. We encourage applicants to explain in their application the impact that career interruptions have had on their record.

The University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference.

The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee.