Anderson College is one of Canada’s oldest colleges, having opened our first location in 1885. We have trained more than 100,000 students over a 140-year history and have been an empowering partner for students to overcome career challenges and transition to the next phase of their lives.
With ten locations in Ontario, we are recognized for our high-caliber faculty, hands-on, real-life career training, and supportive culture. At Anderson College, we are more than our century-old history, our programs, and state-of-the-art facilities; we are a team of caring individuals, deeply committed to helping our students become skillful, confident, and in-demand employees.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a competent and dedicated Placement and Career Services Representative to join our team at Anderson College’s- Kitchener location. The ideal candidate will have previous experience and be passionate about helping mature students achieve their goals.
This is an on-campus role, and the required schedule is Monday to Friday- 9am to 5pm.
Projected Start Date: August 31, 2026
This role is eligible for bonus incentive based on performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Collaborating with instructors and Career Services Department to determine practicum placement sites for students.
- Developing external relationships to build practicum placements and job leads to ensure students and graduates are informed of openings within their industry.
- Maintain active relations with practicum hosts/employers within the community.
- Guides and supports students/graduates in the practicum search process including resumes and personal development.
- Conduct practicum-related workshops for students/graduates.
- Research and evaluate postings.
- Contact and follow up with employers about practicum and employment vacancies.
- Coordinating practicum paperwork with students.
- Preparing weekly and monthly reports
- Achieving College’s targeted employment rates.
- Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to them by the College within its sole discretion.
CORE SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Relationship building – some prospecting, and sales acumen
- Strong administration skills
- Time management
- Good command of the English language
EXPERIENCE:
- Career placement/Customer service/sales experience
- Use of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook
- Workshop facilitation
Applications from people with disabilities are welcomed and encouraged. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Anderson College is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the College. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Anderson College. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00-$44,000.00 per year
Advantages
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Placement and Career Services Representative (Kitchener Campus)
🏢 Anderson College - North York Campus
📍 Kitchener
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