Administrative Coordinator Campus Life & Clubs (Contract)
About NAITSA
The NAIT Students Association (NAITSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the student experience through advocacy services programs and events. Our Campus Life and Campus Clubs teams foster student engagement by creating opportunities for students to connect and get involved outside of the classroom.
We are seeking an organized proactive and collaborative Administrative Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of both departments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating efficient systems keeping projects organized and providing exceptional administrative and front-line support in a fast-paced student-focused environment.
Position Details
- Status: Full-Time Temporary (35 hours per week Monday to Friday)
- Term: 10-month contract (commencing as soon as possible and ending June 3 2027)
- Location: NAITSA Room OSt NW Edmonton AB
The Opportunity
The Administrative Coordinator provides administrative and operational support across the Campus Life portfolio with dedicated responsibilities supporting both the Campus Life and Campus Clubs teams. This position plays an important role in keeping projects meetings records communications and departmental systems organized while also providing occasional front-line support to students and club members.
No two days are exactly alike. One day you may be coordinating meetings preparing reports organizing documentation and updating project trackers. The next you could be assisting with student club inquiries supporting an event preparing presentations or improving an internal process that helps the team work more efficiently. Were looking for someone who is naturally organized enjoys improving systems and takes pride in helping others succeed behind the scenes.
What Youll Be Doing
Administrative Coordination:
- Coordinate calendars meetings and schedules for departmental staff.
- Prepare meeting agendas record minutes and distribute meeting summaries and action items.
- Monitor and manage shared inboxes responding to inquiries or directing requests to the appropriate team members.
- Organize departmental records templates shared drives and digital documentation.
- Maintain project trackers recurring tasks and administrative workflows.
- Assist with preparing correspondence reports presentations and other departmental materials.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings training sessions and/or departmental initiatives.
Student & Club Support:
- Respond to general inquiries regarding student clubs programs services and departmental processes.
- Support club administration which may include event submissions equipment bookings inventory records and routine documentation.
- Process routine administrative transactions and maintain accurate departmental records.
- Assist with front desk coverage as operational needs require.
Systems & Operational Support:
- Maintain digital collaboration tools project management platforms shared resources and departmental systems.
- Support document management file organization records retention and administrative best practices.
- Compile recurring reports metrics and departmental data to support planning and decision-making.
- Assist with maintaining inventory equipment and administrative resources as needed.
Projects & Events:
- Create and update presentations reports guides and communication materials using Canva Google Workspace and other digital tools or approved templates.
- Provide administrative and logistical support for departmental events appreciation initiatives and student engagement activities.
- Assist with annual planning activities documentation updates and project coordination.
- Support special projects and departmental initiatives as assigned.
Who Were Looking For
You are someone who enjoys creating order from complexity and helping teams stay organized and productive. You are dependable detail-oriented and comfortable balancing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
You are equally comfortable working independently and collaborating with others and you take initiative to identify opportunities for improvement rather than waiting to be asked.
Qualifications
Required:
- Post-secondary certificate diploma or degree preferably in a related field. Equivalent work experience will be taken into consideration but experience participating in a post-secondary environment is a definite asset to working within it.
- A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible administrative operations/office coordination or executive support experience.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
- Experience coordinating calendars meetings documentation and administrative workflows.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional approach.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office applications.
Assets:
- Experience with Canva or similar design software.
- Experience using project management or collaboration platforms such as Trello Asana or similar tools.
- Experience learning and maintaining multiple digital systems and databases.
- Experience supporting events volunteers student organizations or community programs.
Working Conditions:
- Work Hours: Monday to Friday start and end time within business hours. Some flexibility may be required for events.
- Mostly sedentary with extended periods of sitting as well as frequent use of standard office equipment.
- Occasional lifting and carrying of equipment up to 25 lbs.
- Please note NAITSAs office is dog-friendly. The dogs in the office are certified through our Pets Assisting with Student Success (PAWSS) program.
What we offer...
- Benefits in accordance with temporary staff eligibility including Health Dental Vision & Drug and Personal Wellness Spending Account.
- Paid parking or transit reimbursement.
- Social committee events staff apparel and other staff perks.
NAITSA is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the selection process by contacting
How to Apply
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter by August 6 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
In your cover letter wed love to hear what interests you about this opportunity and how your experience aligns with this role. Applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered.
You can expect a confirmation email once we have received your application.
Additional Information
We appreciate all applications for employment however only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. For more information about the NAIT Students Association please visit our website at
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 23 - 25